. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 62 AUSTRIA-HUNGAEY. is surrounded by turreted walls. In 16G7 this " Dalmatian Athens " had 30,000 inhabitants, and it is still of some importance as a place of commerce. Its harbour is at Gravosa, a pretty village adjoining it. At Ragusa the vegetation of Europe mingles with that of more southern latitudes, and the gardens of the island of Lacroma remind us of those of the Hesperides, Old Eagusa, on the site of Epidaurus, is delightfully situated, but must yield in beauty to that marvel of the Adriatic, Caltaro (2,017 inhabitants), in th
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 62 AUSTRIA-HUNGAEY. is surrounded by turreted walls. In 16G7 this " Dalmatian Athens " had 30,000 inhabitants, and it is still of some importance as a place of commerce. Its harbour is at Gravosa, a pretty village adjoining it. At Ragusa the vegetation of Europe mingles with that of more southern latitudes, and the gardens of the island of Lacroma remind us of those of the Hesperides, Old Eagusa, on the site of Epidaurus, is delightfully situated, but must yield in beauty to that marvel of the Adriatic, Caltaro (2,017 inhabitants), in the bottom of the winding inlet of the Bocche, and at the foot of the road which scales the scarps of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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