Identifier: eightjourneysabr00rose (find matches)
Title: Eight journeys abroad
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Rosengarten, Mary D. Richardson, 1846-1913 Rosengarten, Frank H
Subjects: Europe -- Description and travel Algeria -- Description and travel Palestine -- Description and travel Egypt -- Description and travel
Publisher: Philadelphia : printed for private circulation by J.B. Lippincott Co.
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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NEUSCHWANSTEINCastle of the King of Bavaria grin, as this is the country associated with the Swan legendand everywhere through the castle the swan was in every-thing, blue and white leather cushions with swan design,embroidered on the curtains. In the dining room the centre piece for flowers was a greatwhite swan. On some of the balconies you could imagine 391 EIGHT JOURNEYS ABROAD Elsa just as in the Opera. The other castle Hohenschwangau,High swan place happened to be occupied by one of theroyal family and so could not be seen, so we ate our lunchand started off for Oberammergau by the shortest road, with
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GORGEOUS ROOM IN NEUSCHWANSTEIN all our luggage behind us, as we were to come back to Fiissento take the train after the Passion Play. A delightful drive through pine forests and a long pull upthe valley and we arrived at Oberammergau and had to letthe horses walk through the village so great was the crowd ofpeople. Young Ben Reath rushed up to us to know if Clifford 392 GERMANY, SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA was there, otherwise we saw no one we knew, but at theHotel, which was across the Httle river and not in the mainstreet, we found two men who had been in the same Hotelin Munich. We got our supper quickly and hearing cannons goingoflf and music rushed back to the village. There every onewas out and the village band was playing, the balconies andeven the streets close by the houses were filled with peopleeating and others were in the shops. I saw such beautifulthings but unfortunately as the light was poor decided towait until the next day, thinking that I would get time tolook at thing

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