I first visited in July 1967 while stationed in Illesheim. I met Bernie as a 6 year old along with…read morehis mom Anneliese. I have visited Bernie along with my familymany times over the years. I'm looking forward to visiting again in 2027 with my family. We love stopping by and speaking for as long as possible about just about anything. We have so many purchases and gifts from his shop that bring back fond memories.

Bernie is the absolute sweetest and his shop has become a must visit when we are in the area. We…read moreabsolutely love Rothenburg and having a good acquaintance like Bernie makes it even better! Highly recommend a visit to Anneliese Friese! (If you're a first responder, bring him a patch. He has an awesome collection going!)