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The gravesite in Karlsruhe of the inventor of the bicycle. Another pilgrimage I must make. Karl von Drais was the inventor of the bicycle in 1815, among many other inventions. He was born in Karlsruhe Germany. Around the age of 30, Europe was experiencing famine because of years of war. Then the Indonesian volcano TamboraContinue reading “Inventor of the Bicycle”