. Germany;. X HANOVER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD HANOVER—HERRENHAUSEN The gardens and fourfold avenue leading to thecity were laid out and planted in 1726 by Le X HANOVER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD The former kingdom of Hanover—now a provinceof the Empire—has a pecuhar interest for allEngHsh readers. From the death of Queen Annetill the accession of Queen Victoria Hanover wasunited to the British crown. The four Georgesand King William IV. were kings of Hanover aswell as of Great Britain. To this day there existsa strong sympathy between the two nations. The capital city, Hanover, is a very comf
. Germany;. X HANOVER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD HANOVER—HERRENHAUSEN The gardens and fourfold avenue leading to thecity were laid out and planted in 1726 by Le X HANOVER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD The former kingdom of Hanover—now a provinceof the Empire—has a pecuhar interest for allEngHsh readers. From the death of Queen Annetill the accession of Queen Victoria Hanover wasunited to the British crown. The four Georgesand King William IV. were kings of Hanover aswell as of Great Britain. To this day there existsa strong sympathy between the two nations. The capital city, Hanover, is a very comfortablecity to live in. Its older districts are full of crookedstreets with fine old houses. The Market Churchwith its tower of many gables, as seen from one ofthe streets leading to the market-place, is the mostpicturesque object in the city. Painters never tireof transferring it to their canvases. The development of Hanover, since it becamesubject to the Hohenzollerns, is one of the wonders 169 22 170 GERMANY of modem Germany. Its 70,000 inhabitants of1866 have become nearly 400,000 in this year ofgrace. Yet it is no longer a royal residence. Ithas no
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