. The Rhine and northern Germany: handbook for travellers. ad-mitted gratis). The *view from the platform (379 steps) embracesthe entire city and the numerous islands of the Elbe. To the 1. outside the Dammthor is situated the BotanicGarden (PI. 8) (adm. daily), one of the most richly stocked inGermany, with Victoria Regia House (1. of the entrance) etc. Ashort distance farther is the *Zoolog. Garden (adm. 12/.; * aqua-rium 4/.), very extensive and admirably arranged; grounds taste-fully laid out. — Opposite are the Cemeteries, laid out as gar-dens. A sarcophagus on the N. side, opp. the cemet
. The Rhine and northern Germany: handbook for travellers. ad-mitted gratis). The *view from the platform (379 steps) embracesthe entire city and the numerous islands of the Elbe. To the 1. outside the Dammthor is situated the BotanicGarden (PI. 8) (adm. daily), one of the most richly stocked inGermany, with Victoria Regia House (1. of the entrance) etc. Ashort distance farther is the *Zoolog. Garden (adm. 12/.; * aqua-rium 4/.), very extensive and admirably arranged; grounds taste-fully laid out. — Opposite are the Cemeteries, laid out as gar-dens. A sarcophagus on the N. side, opp. the cemetery of , commemorates the melancholy fate of 1138 citizens of Ham-burg , who, banished by Marshal Davoust from the city in thedepth of the severe winter 1813—14, with many thousands of theirfellow-citizens, fell victims to starvation and contagious diseases. Pursuing the same direction in the promenades, the travellerpasses the new Holstenthor, the School of Navigation, with obser-vatory and the Millernthor, and reaches the Elbhbhe (PI. 14).. .Wagfier
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