The eastern Alps : including the Bavarian highlands, Tyrol, Salzkammergut, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Istria Handbook for travellers . auben). In this street, inthe court of the Magistratsgebaude, is situated the Burg, oncethe residence of the (3ounts of Tyrol, dating from the 15th cent.,and containing old frescoes, armorial bearings, etc.; it has beenrestored and deserves a visit (adm. 30 kr.). •— The Gothic Church(14th cent.) contains a good altarpiece by Knoller (d. 1804), re-presenting the Assumption. — A tablet, placed in 1884, marks thehouse in the Rennweg, in which Andreas Hofer s
The eastern Alps : including the Bavarian highlands, Tyrol, Salzkammergut, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Istria Handbook for travellers . auben). In this street, inthe court of the Magistratsgebaude, is situated the Burg, oncethe residence of the (3ounts of Tyrol, dating from the 15th cent.,and containing old frescoes, armorial bearings, etc.; it has beenrestored and deserves a visit (adm. 30 kr.). •— The Gothic Church(14th cent.) contains a good altarpiece by Knoller (d. 1804), re-presenting the Assumption. — A tablet, placed in 1884, marks thehouse in the Rennweg, in which Andreas Hofer spent the last nightbefore he was taken to Mantua (1810). to Met an. MERAN. VL Route 49. 271 The Gisela Promenade, with its fine old poplars, the chiefrallyiiig-point of visitors, lies on the right bank of the Passer belowthe Botzen bridge, having been laid out on the broad and substantialbulwark which protects the town against the inundations of theriver. Adjoining it is the handsome Kurhaus (see p. 270), inIront of which a band plays in winter, and farther on is thenew Stefanie Promenade^ with the Protestant Church, finished in. * Jtilometer 1885. Above the Spitalbriicke there are tasteful pleasure-groundson both banks of the river. On the right bank is the Untere Winter-Anlage (Kurgarten), very sheltered and sunny, and the favouritewalk of delicate persons (smoking prohibited). Farther up is theObere Winter-Anlage at the end of which is the upper bridge. Onthe left bank are the Untere and Obere 8ommer-Anlage^ or Maria-Valeria-Garten, where the band plays in the evening in springand autumn. These grounds extend along both banks, beyond theSteinerne Steg^ to the Elisabethgarten at Obermais, on the left bank, 272 VI. Route 49. MEUAN. Ohermais. which contains a large covered promenade and a cafe-pavilion(band twice weekly), and to the new Gilf-Anlage on the righthank, at the foot of the Zenohurg (see helow). — The mountainsvisible from Meran, or better from the r
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