. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 5 MOes. of the treaty of Campo Formio were signed in 1792. Vordernherg (2,468 inha- bitants) is known for its iron works, as are also Eisenerz (3,841 inhabitants) and Rottenmann. Near the latter is the famous Benedictine abbey of Adinont, with an invaluable library. Judenhurg (Jewsborough, 3,189 inhabitants), the ancient Idunum, occupies a delightful position on the Mur. It is not a town of Jews : on the contrary, the Jews were massacred there during the Middle Ages, and the modern name appears to be a corruption of the old Roman one. Maria- zell (1,200 inh
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 5 MOes. of the treaty of Campo Formio were signed in 1792. Vordernherg (2,468 inha- bitants) is known for its iron works, as are also Eisenerz (3,841 inhabitants) and Rottenmann. Near the latter is the famous Benedictine abbey of Adinont, with an invaluable library. Judenhurg (Jewsborough, 3,189 inhabitants), the ancient Idunum, occupies a delightful position on the Mur. It is not a town of Jews : on the contrary, the Jews were massacred there during the Middle Ages, and the modern name appears to be a corruption of the old Roman one. Maria- zell (1,200 inhabitants), on the northern frontier, is a famous place of pilgrimage. Teplitz and Tuffer (Franz-Josefsbad) are well-known watering-places. Carinthia.—Klagenfurt (15,200 inhabitants), near the Drave and the Lake of "Worth, is the only town of the province. St. Veit (2,322 inhabitants), the old capital, has dwindled into a village, having some iron industry. Feldkirchen (5,316 inhabitants) is a large village. Bleiberg (4,061 inhabitants) has lead mines, and Hûtteuherg iron mines and furnaces. ViUacli (4,258 inhabitants), to the north
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