Legends and Tales of Old Munich - Franz Trautmann - Bog

Legends and Tales of Old Munich is a book written by Franz Trautmann, which explores the rich history and folklore of Munich, Germany. The book is a collection of stories and legends that have been passed down through generations, providing readers with a glimpse into the city's past.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Munich's history. The first section explores the city's founding and early history, including the legend of the city's patron saint, St. Mary. The second section delves into the city's medieval period, with tales of knights and castles, as well as the rise of the city's trade and commerce.The third section of the book focuses on the city's famous beer culture, with stories of the city's breweries and beer halls. The fourth section explores the city's art and culture, including the famous Bavarian folk art and music.Throughout the book, Trautmann weaves together historical facts and legends, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Munich's past. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history, folklore, or the city of Munich itself.1910. Sample contents: Cross in the Wieskapelle; Dragon Corner on the Marketplace; Emperor's Stone in the Cathedral; Fools in the Rathhaus; Duke Christoph's Stone; Tombstone of the Master of Nurnberg; St. Michael, Short of Money; Red Light; Monkey on St. Laurenz; Oriel Tower in the Old Courtyard; St. Cajetan's Church; Hunger Bell in Theatine Monastery and the Theatine Clock; St. Benno; Big Wind; and many others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.