. Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers. see BcpdekersRhine and N. Germany^, a gorge which bears some resemblanceto the Via Mala. Stat. Sackingen (958) (Bad or Lowe), a considerable town,possessing an old abbey-church with two towers. The abbey,subseqiiently a nunnery, was secularised in the early part ofthe present century. Next stat. Murg (1027) at the mouth of the Murg, andKlein-Lauffenburg, opposite to which, picturesquely placed on the1. bank, stands the Swiss town of Lauffenburg (Post), with itsancient castle, where the Rhine dashes
. Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers. see BcpdekersRhine and N. Germany^, a gorge which bears some resemblanceto the Via Mala. Stat. Sackingen (958) (Bad or Lowe), a considerable town,possessing an old abbey-church with two towers. The abbey,subseqiiently a nunnery, was secularised in the early part ofthe present century. Next stat. Murg (1027) at the mouth of the Murg, andKlein-Lauffenburg, opposite to which, picturesquely placed on the1. bank, stands the Swiss town of Lauffenburg (Post), with itsancient castle, where the Rhine dashes impetuously over itsnarrow and rocky bed. Below the cataract (the ^Lauffen^, ofwhich a glimpse is obtained from the train, salmon are caughtin large numbers. The line penetrates the mountain by a tunnel, and reachesstat. Luttingen (1036) and Hauenstein, crossing some lofty via-ducts. It occasionally approaches the river. Then stat. Albbruck(1017) and Dogern (1040). Waldshut (Rebstock), the most important of these small townson the Rhine, is situated at a considerable height above the
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