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Release : 2016-10-07
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Download or read book Bradshaw's Notes for Travellers in Tyrol and Vorarlberg written by . This book was released on 2016-10-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Bradshaw's Notes for Travellers in Tyrol and Vorarlberg: With Illustrations From Original Sketches, Routes, Maps, &C.; Heights of Mountains, Passes, Glaciers, and Towns; And a List of Plants Found in Tyrol, During July, August, September, and October The Tyrol or Tirol, which derives its name from an old castle in the neighbour hood of Meran, in the valley of the Etsch or Adige, passed by inheritance to the Dukes of Austria in 1363. Including Vorarlberg on the north-west, it is bounded on the east by Salzburg and Carinthia, on the west by Switzerland, on the north by Bavaria and Wurtemburg, and on the south by Lombardy and Venice. Fopu lation (1869) German-speaking on the north, Italian or Roman-speaking on the south, and nearly all Roman Catholic in religion. Area square miles. Innsbruck is the capital. Wooden toys of all kinds are made round St. Ulrich. Singing birds are reared in the valley of the Inn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.