The Alhambra and the Kremlin : the south and north of Europe (1873)
Prime, Samuel Irenaeus, 1812-1885 · New York : Anson D.F. Randolph · leaf 271
241 BINGEN ON THE RHINE. Hatto’s tower, the story of which is too familiar to be told again. He had hoarded corn in a time of famine, and the rats pursued him for his wickedness. He fled to this tower in the river. The rats swam out to it, ran up the walls, found their way in, and cleaned the… … On the Rhine. The Castle of Ehrenfels is on the side of the hill across the river, and the Rudesheimer vineyards on the hill-sides furnish that celebrated variety. All the Rhine wines are named from the castle, chateau, or neighborhood where they are made. The flavor depends more on the soil than…
North and south · Architecture
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