The Valleys of Tirol: Their traditions and customs and how to visit them
CHAPTER V.
NORTH TIROL--UNTERINNTHAL.
LEFT INN-BANK.
Jenbach--Wiesing--Thiergarten--Kramsach--Brandenberger Ache-- Voldepp--The Mooserthal--The Mariathal--Rheinthalersee--Achenrain --Mariathal, village and ruined Dominican convent--Georg von Freundsberg--The Brandenbergerthal--Steinberg--Heimaththal, Freiheitthal--The gold-herds of the Reiche Spitze--Die Kalte Pein--Mariastein--The irremovable image--Jenbach--Wiesing--The Thiergarten--The Achenthal--The Käsbachthal--The Blue Achensee-- Skolastica--Pertisau--Buchau, Nature's imitation fortress-- Tegernsee--The Achen-pass--The judgment of Achensee--Playing at ball in St. Paul's cathedral--Legend of Wildenfeld--Eben--The escape of the vampire--Stans--Joseph Arnold--Tirolean artists-- The Stallenthal--St. Georgenberg--Unsere liebe Frau zur Linde-- Viecht, Benedictine monastery, library, sculpture--Vomperthal-- Sigmundslust--Sigismund the Monied--Terfens--Marialarch-- Volandseck--Thierberg--S. Michael's--S. Martin's--The Gnadenwald --Baumkirchen--Fritzens--External tokens of faith--The holy family at home--Frost phantoms--Hall; Münzthurm; Sandwirthszwanziger; salt-works; Speckbacher; Waldaufischer- Kapelle; S. Saviour's; institutions of Hall--Johanniswürmchen; Bauernkrieg--Excursions round Hall; the Salzberg; the explorations of the 'Fromme Ritter;' grandeur of the salt-mines; salt-works; visit of Hofer and Speckbacher; the Salzthal--Absam; the dragons of Schloss Melans; Count Spaur's ride to Babylon; combat with the toad--Max Müller on legends--The image on the window-pane; the Gnadenmutter von Absam; Stainer the violin-maker --Mils--Grünegg--Schneeberg--The Gnadenwald--The Glockenhof; the Glockengiesser; his temptation, condemnation, and dying request-- The Loreto-kirche--Heiligenkreuz--Taur--Thürl--The Kaisersäule-- St. Romedius, St. Vigilius and the bear; the spectre priest--Rum, landslip 125