. The Rhine and northern Germany: handbook for travellers. obelisk over the tomb of the poet Thummel (d. 1817). 82. The Thuringian Forest. The mountainous Forest of Thuringia, or Thiiringer Wald, 95 M. inlength and 24 in breadth, bounded on the W. by the Werra and on the Franconia, is a district replete with interest for the pedestrian. Thetour may conveniently be divided into two parts, the Eastern, fromRudolstadt to Gotha by Ilmenau and Oberhof (3 days), and the Western,from Eisenach to Liebenstein , and over the Inselsberg to Reinhardsbrunnand Gotha (3 days). This is at the same time a
. The Rhine and northern Germany: handbook for travellers. obelisk over the tomb of the poet Thummel (d. 1817). 82. The Thuringian Forest. The mountainous Forest of Thuringia, or Thiiringer Wald, 95 M. inlength and 24 in breadth, bounded on the W. by the Werra and on the Franconia, is a district replete with interest for the pedestrian. Thetour may conveniently be divided into two parts, the Eastern, fromRudolstadt to Gotha by Ilmenau and Oberhof (3 days), and the Western,from Eisenach to Liebenstein , and over the Inselsberg to Reinhardsbrunnand Gotha (3 days). This is at the same time a geological division, clay-slate occurring towards the , as far as the Erzgebirge, and as far as Eisenach. The boundary between these formations is nearIlmenau. The W. portion is the more beautiful, and the excursion should bemade from E. to W., commencing with Rudolstadt and terminating withEisenach, which with its environs and the Inselsberg forms the crowningpoint of the attractions of the district. The pedestrian effects a saving of.
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