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A Surprising Passage Through the Mountain
The manner of passing through this mountain was very surprising to me. I had never read or heard anything about such a passage before....
Stay and Kind Hospitality
During my stay in the town, I was treated with great kindness and respect. I was often invited to dine at the table of...
Roman Inscription and Ancient Objects
The text at the beginning seems to describe an old Roman inscription. Although some letters are unclear, it likely refers to a dedication connected...
The Hot Baths and Their Heat
The heat of these baths is said to be similar to the heat of the King’s Bath in England. There are seven baths in...
Return from the Mine and Warm Welcome
After I had seen many of the most remarkable places in the mine, I returned to the house of the overseer of Herrengrund. There...
The Stones Called the Mother of Turquoise
In some parts of the mine, there are special stones upon which turquoise-like minerals have been found. Because of this, the miners call these...
The Wide Spread of Greek Christianity
The Greek Christians are found not only in Greece and the Greek islands, but also across many other regions of Europe. They live throughout...
Onions and Daily Food
The onions of this country are quick in taste, pleasantly pungent, and yet they do not have any offensive smell. Even though I was...
Abundance of Fruits and Crops
The country produces very large, beautiful, and delicious fruits. Among these are figs and watermelons, which are the largest and most pleasant I have...
Belgrade as the Bulwark of Hungary
This place, Belgrade, was in earlier times the great bulwark and defense of the Kingdom of Hungary. For many years it stood as a...
