The ferry from Germany to Denmark

Yes, the weather was quite drab.

The street activity looked staged and right out of LEGOLAND.

The houses were well manicured and looked like Fabuland (LEGO offshoot)

Refer to previous photo

Here's that patterned stone effect again.

Actually I have found this all over Europe

A road sign

Much attention to detail has gone into this. Each sign is cast metal - letters are protruding.