Führer durch das böhmische Erzgebirge, das Mittelgebirge und die angrenzenden Gebiete

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Führer durch das böhmische Erzgebirge, das Mittelgebirge und die angrenzenden Gebiete

by August Weymann

DE·~11 hours·7 chapters

Chapters

7 total

Anmerkungen zur Transkription

10:15:56

Das Gebirge südlich von der Eger.

3:21

Das Mittelgebirge.

7:12

Flüsse.

19:08

Einwohnerzahl, Character der Bewohner.

6:48

Das Mineralreich.

10:18

Spaziergänge:

2:43

Description

A compact yet thorough guide invites listeners to explore the historic spa town of Karlsbad and the surrounding Bohemian uplands. Written in a clear, conversational tone, it blends the city’s rich past with practical advice on the famed mineral springs, explaining their alleged healing qualities and how they were used in both bath and drink. The author also details the recommended diet for curative stays, presenting simple rules that were once the standard for visitors seeking wellness.

Beyond the medical notes, the work doubles as a traveler’s handbook, describing the promenades, scenic carriage routes, and local customs that shaped the social life of the resort. Included are easy‑to‑read maps and panoramic sketches that help listeners picture each walk and journey. Whether you’re curious about 19th‑century health tourism or simply love vivid regional histories, this audio guide offers a friendly, informative snapshot of Karlsbad’s unique blend of nature, science, and culture.

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Language

de

Duration

~11 hours (638K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2017-07-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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August Weymann

Best known for a detailed German-language guide to the Bohemian Ore Mountains, this little-documented writer left behind a work that blends travel, geography, and local history. The surviving record is thin, which gives the book an added sense of rediscovery.

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