. The Rhine; its scenery and historical and legendary associations. stadt, opposite the junction of the Main with the Rhine ; has 36,000 inhabit-ants ; is the chief fortress of the German Confederation, and has a Prussian andAustrian garrison. It is of Roman origin. It is an important place of trade, andrenowned for the discovery of the art of printing. Remarkable objects. — TheCathedral, six times burnt down, is restored, and contains the tombs of Fastradeand Henr. Frauenlob : St. Stephens Church, with its lofty tower: St. Ignatius,St. Peter, and St. Emmeran. The old and new Palaces, the Arse


. The Rhine; its scenery and historical and legendary associations. stadt, opposite the junction of the Main with the Rhine ; has 36,000 inhabit-ants ; is the chief fortress of the German Confederation, and has a Prussian andAustrian garrison. It is of Roman origin. It is an important place of trade, andrenowned for the discovery of the art of printing. Remarkable objects. — TheCathedral, six times burnt down, is restored, and contains the tombs of Fastradeand Henr. Frauenlob : St. Stephens Church, with its lofty tower: St. Ignatius,St. Peter, and St. Emmeran. The old and new Palaces, the Arsenal, the Palaceof Justice, the Library, and Gutemburgs Monument. Public Walks.—TheNeue Anlage, the Eichelstein, the Wasserleitung, the Rhine Bridge. Inns.—The Rheinische, the Hollandische, the European, and Hessische Hof, the QueenVictoria, the Stadt Mannheim, and Stadt Maintz, &c. Castell (2000 inhabitants) is opposite to and united with Mayence by a bridgeof boats, and is fortified. Here is the station of the Taunus railroad to Wiesbadenand 132 THE RHINE BOOK. BONN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.


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