The more distant objects are, Spires, and Mannheim with its slated dome to the left, Worms and its Gothic cathedral opposite, and the dark towers of Mayence lower down. The tower is built on the very edge of the declivity. The smoking villages, the gardens,... The miniature guide to the Rhine - Page 264by Francis Coghlan - 1853Full view - About this book
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