Tyrol (Austria) -- Description and travel; Tyrol (Austria) -- History
Tunnel, Arlberg, 72
Types, ancient, along the highway, 14
Types, market, Innsbruck, 83
Tyrol scenery, 1
inhabitants, 1
types along the great highway, 14
Counts of, 16, 17
castle of, 16
possession of, 32
population of, 37
French, Bavarian, and Saxon troops enter, 43
Hofer, dictator of, 46
as Bavarian territory, 47
triple division of, 49
description of, 52
Germanization of, 53
the language of, 55
legends, superstitions, and myths of, 55
Wälsch, 57
Tyrol folk-lore, tales of, 57
quaint customs relating to Christmas in, 59
Epiphany performances, 60
pathetic ceremonials in, 60
marriage in, 61
bride's procession, 62
costumes of, 63
curious wedding customs, 64
sports and wrestling in, 67
national costume of, 82
Margaret of, 108
"Toy-land" in, 223
Tyrolean dances, 66
Landtag, first, 26
wedding, 65
Tyrolese character, 56
history, in--as "the Great Week," 45
masters, works of the, 89
sports, 67
U
Ulrich, St., 221, 222
church at, 225
costume at, 226
quaint guide-book to, 226
toy industry of, 222, 223
University, of Innsbruck, 84
Unter-Innthal, vast mineral wealth of, 27
through the, 281-310
V
Val Sacra and Dante, 243
Val Sugana, 280
Veldidena, 5, 8
Vendome, General, 33
Venetian merchants, 27
Vercelli, 3
Via Claudia Augusta, 8
Vienna, treaty of, 47
Vigilius, St., festival of, 234
Vilpetenum (Sterzing), 8
Vindelicorum, Augusta, 6
Vineyards at Meran, 199, 200
Von Keutschach, Bishop Leonhard, 158
Von Lodron, Paris, archbishop, 171
Von Raitenau, Bishop Wolf Dietrich, 160, 170
Von Vogelweide, statue of, 209
Von Wolkenstein, story of, 217-220
Vorarlberg, words and expressions used in, 54
W
Wagram, defeat of Austrian forces at, 43
Waidbruck, 272
War, Civil, 21
of the Schmalkald, 29
of the Spanish Succession, 33
Thirty Years', 33
Wasser, Heilig, story of, 128
Wealth, vast mineral, 27
Wedding, a Tyrolean, 65
customs, 64
Weisslahn-Bad, 278
Welser, Philippine, character of, 119
death of, 122
romantic story of, 115-120
tomb of, 102
Westphalia, Peace of, 160
Wildsee, Pragser, 269
Wilten (Veldidena), 8
abbey of, 17
a legend of, 109
story and description of abbey of, 105
Woodcarvers of St. Ulrich, 222, 223
Wrestling, Tyrolese, 67
Z
Zillerthal maidens, 59
Zirl, 311-316
Calvarienberg of, 312
Maximilian at, 313-315
painted houses of, 312
Zuglio (Julium Carnicum), Roman station of, 9
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