A practical Rhine guide; with the leading routes through France, Belgium, Holland in full detail, the German spas ... - Tapa blanda
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: ...2. Church of Notre Dame, 13th cent., modernised. Behind the altar, a fine 'Elevation of the Cross' by Vandyck. l1/i hr. Ghent--full of interest, see page 30. l3/4 hr. Brussels, Station du Nord--see below. 2nd line. From Lille to Brussels by Tournay, 39/4 hrs.!/2 hr. Mouscron--as above. Line divides from preceding. »/„ hr. Tournay--Pop. 39,000. Manufact. carpets and cotton. Sight--Cathedral, 11th cent., Norman-Gothic, restored. Inside--very beautiful: in the choir, the pointed arches: behind the altar, silver-gilt shrine of Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournay, 6th cent., Gothic. 2'/j hrs. Brussels, Station du Sud--see below. 3rd line, From Lille to Brussels, by Valenciennes. 4 hrs. 3/4 hr. Douai--described fully, p. 2. Line divides from that to Paris. 5/u hr. Valenciennes--Pop. 20,000. Manufact. lace, cambric. Sight--Hotel de Ville, 17th cent., Gothic and Italian: imposing. 1y4 hr. Mons--Pop. 30,000. Fortified: its first fort raised by Julius Caesar: the present castle said to occupy the very spot. Manufact. linen and coal. Sight--Church of St. Waudru, 15th cent., Gothic: its inner structure well worth observation. 1 y, hr. Brussels, Station du Sud. BRUSSELS. Hotel De Saxe, 79 Rue Neuve, near the Malines Rail, excellent and reasonable. Hotel De Russie, 63 Rue Neuve, near the Theatres, first-class and moderate. Hotel Windsor, near Place Royale, the best and cheapest of those towards the Naraur Rail. Hotel De La Grande Bretagne, the best of those on the Place Reyale. Hotel De Flandee, good. Bailey's Tavern, 14 Rue du Musee, low prices.. Restaurant Du Bosch, Rue de la Puttierie, first-class, moderate. The capital of Belgium--a smaller Paris. Almost every ona speaks English. Pop. 150,000. Manufact. lace. Valets de place (guides), 5 frs. a-day; not necessar...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: ...2. Church of Notre Dame, 13th cent., modernised. Behind the altar, a fine 'Elevation of the Cross' by Vandyck. l1/i hr. Ghent--full of interest, see page 30. l3/4 hr. Brussels, Station du Nord--see below. 2nd line. From Lille to Brussels by Tournay, 39/4 hrs.!/2 hr. Mouscron--as above. Line divides from preceding. »/„ hr. Tournay--Pop. 39,000. Manufact. carpets and cotton. Sight--Cathedral, 11th cent., Norman-Gothic, restored. Inside--very beautiful: in the choir, the pointed arches: behind the altar, silver-gilt shrine of Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournay, 6th cent., Gothic. 2'/j hrs. Brussels, Station du Sud--see below. 3rd line, From Lille to Brussels, by Valenciennes. 4 hrs. 3/4 hr. Douai--described fully, p. 2. Line divides from that to Paris. 5/u hr. Valenciennes--Pop. 20,000. Manufact. lace, cambric. Sight--Hotel de Ville, 17th cent., Gothic and Italian: imposing. 1y4 hr. Mons--Pop. 30,000. Fortified: its first fort raised by Julius Caesar: the present castle said to occupy the very spot. Manufact. linen and coal. Sight--Church of St. Waudru, 15th cent., Gothic: its inner structure well worth observation. 1 y, hr. Brussels, Station du Sud. BRUSSELS. Hotel De Saxe, 79 Rue Neuve, near the Malines Rail, excellent and reasonable. Hotel De Russie, 63 Rue Neuve, near the Theatres, first-class and moderate. Hotel Windsor, near Place Royale, the best and cheapest of those towards the Naraur Rail. Hotel De La Grande Bretagne, the best of those on the Place Reyale. Hotel De Flandee, good. Bailey's Tavern, 14 Rue du Musee, low prices.. Restaurant Du Bosch, Rue de la Puttierie, first-class, moderate. The capital of Belgium--a smaller Paris. Almost every ona speaks English. Pop. 150,000. Manufact. lace. Valets de place (guides), 5 frs. a-day; not necessar...
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