. A handbook for travellers on the Rhine, from Holland to Switzerland. I) :•■?■;■.■ r. Fi TK,jr:t, f;,-r ■ WO <KM. KEHL. 53. Route. 217 the highest point (3612 ft.) of the lower part of the BlackForest. From the Erlenbad a new road leads to the summitby Sassbachwalden and the Brigittenschloss in 3 hrs. At Sassbach, 1% M. to the N. of Achern, the Frenchmarshal Turenne fell in an engagement he had just commencedwith the imperial general Montecucoli, but which on his deathwas discontinued, the French army retreating across the spot is marked by a grey gran;te obelisk, erected by t
. A handbook for travellers on the Rhine, from Holland to Switzerland. I) :•■?■;■.■ r. Fi TK,jr:t, f;,-r ■ WO <KM. KEHL. 53. Route. 217 the highest point (3612 ft.) of the lower part of the BlackForest. From the Erlenbad a new road leads to the summitby Sassbachwalden and the Brigittenschloss in 3 hrs. At Sassbach, 1% M. to the N. of Achern, the Frenchmarshal Turenne fell in an engagement he had just commencedwith the imperial general Montecucoli, but which on his deathwas discontinued, the French army retreating across the spot is marked by a grey gran;te obelisk, erected by theFrench in 1829, on which the marshals victories are French invalide has the charge of the monument, which isvisible from the railway; the ground on which it stands belongsto the French government. In the market-place of Achern (*Krone; Adler; carriageto Allerheiligen 7—8 fl.; beer at Hubers) stands a handsomemonument in memory of the Grand-duke Leopold (d. 1852).The town possesses also an admirably conducted Lunatic Asylum,capable of accommodating 400 patients. To the E. the viewis bounded by the Hor
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