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Title: Austria-Hungary : with excursions to Cetinje, Belgrade, and Bucharest : handbook for travellers
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Baedeker, Karl
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Publisher: Leipzig : K. Baedeker New York C. Scribner
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
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nola (3700 ft,), to (48 M.) Madonna di Campiglio (p. 218). On a hill to the left of (44 M.) Calliano (610 ft.) is the ruinedcastle of Beseno. The lower valley of the Adige, rich in vines, maize,and mulberries, is called Val Lagarina. — 49 M. Rovereto(625 ft.; Bail. Restaurant; Centrale; Rovereto), with 11,655Italian inhab. and a lofty old Castello (now barracks). To the W.is (1 M.) Sacco, with a large tobacco-factory. On the right bank is Isera, with famous vineyards. On the leftbank, by Lizzana, is a castle in which Dante is alleged to haveresided in 1303, when banished from Florence. — 51 Vo M. Mori(570 ft,; Hot. Stazione). To Riva, see p. 221. Near (53 M.) San Marco the train intersects the Slavini diMarco, masses of rock and detritus deposited by the old Adigeglacier, but described by Dante (Inf. xii., 4-9) as the remains ofa landslip in 883. - At (bb1/^ M.) Serravalle, the ancient fortguarding the defile, the valley contracts. At — ScograpluAiiatrroiiyagnpr .eDebes,Leipzig.
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i Enfl.Mile • AKCO. 26. Route, 221 59 M, Ala (485 ft.; Bail. Restaurant), a town with 5300 in-hab., luggage is examined. 62 M. Avio, with a chat(415 ft.) is the first Italian station. The valley of the Adige isseparated on the W. from the Lago di Garda by the Monte Baldo(7277 ft.). — On a height to the right, as we near (75 M.) Ceraino,lies Rivoli, stormed by the French in 1797 under Massena. Thetrain now enters the Chiasa di Verona, a strongly fortified ravine.— 86V2 M. Parona. We cross the Adige. 94 M. Verona, see Baedekers Northern Italy. From Mori to Biva. Lago di Garda. 151/2 M. Local Railway in *l*/4 hr. (1st cl. 3 K 20, 3rd cl. 1 K 60 ft;views on the left). — Steamer on the Lago di Garda, see p. 222. Mori, see p. 220. The train crosses the Adige to (2 M.) Mori-Borgata, the station for the village of Mori (635 ft.; Alb. Mori);it then runs through the green valley to (4y2 M.) Loppio (735 ft.),passes the pretty Lago di Loppio, with its rocky islands, andascends in windings

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