. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 222 GEEMANY. is merely a dependency of a royal palace, with streets intersecting each other at right angles. Strauss, the author of the " Life of Jesus," was born there. There are extensive barracks and other military establishments. The agricultural academy of Hohenheim, to the south of Stuttgart, is perhaps the best institution of that kind in Germany. The Neckar, in its upper course, flows past several towns of importance. Rotticeil (4,596 inhabitants), with its turreted walls, is a town of salt works and Fig 127.—Stuttgart and its En
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 222 GEEMANY. is merely a dependency of a royal palace, with streets intersecting each other at right angles. Strauss, the author of the " Life of Jesus," was born there. There are extensive barracks and other military establishments. The agricultural academy of Hohenheim, to the south of Stuttgart, is perhaps the best institution of that kind in Germany. The Neckar, in its upper course, flows past several towns of importance. Rotticeil (4,596 inhabitants), with its turreted walls, is a town of salt works and Fig 127.—Stuttgart and its Environs. Scale 1: 135,000. ù''\V, |6o' Osyweil. ^^Miki. SI TTC ART V 22£ ± 2 Miles. manufactories. Though situate on the northern slope of the Jura, this ancient free city was for more than two centuries a member of the Swiss Confederation. Passing Ilorh (2,043 inhabitants), near which Auerbach was born, and the picturesque old town oî Rottenhurg (6,155 inhabitants), we reach Tubingen (10,450 inhabitants), the most curious city on the Upper Neckar. It owes its reputation solely to its university, which is attended by over 1,000 students, many of whom are no doubt quite as much attracted by the charms of the surrounding scenery as by the reputation of tlie professors. Uhland was born at Tiibingen, and died 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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