Taunus Mountains

The ruins of Wolfsschanze (Wolf's Fort), his command headquarters in East Prussia, Adlerhorst (Eagle's Nest) in the Taunus Mountains, and Wehrwolf (Defence Wolf), in a pine forest near Vinnytsia in the Ukraine, remain grimly instructive.

From Hitler to Gaddafi: dictators and their bunkers 2011

Taunus Mountains, and is known among us in Russia for its waters, which are supposed to be beneficial to people with weak lungs.

The Torrents of Spring 2006

Taunus Mountains; a New Year's Eve that was -- he said it was snowing, and there was no electricity in the rooms, and everything was -- was lit by candlelight.

The Inextinguishable Symphony 2001

The next day General Grant drove to Homburg, fifteen miles, and thence four miles farther to Saalburg, the site of an ancient Roman fortification on the Taunus Mountains.

Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

The city lies under the southern slope of the Taunus Mountains, the rocky recesses of which conceal the mysteries of its thermal springs.

Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

Taunus Mountains, north of Biberich, the following curious story is told.

Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Lewis Spence 1914

The Taunus Mountains divert it at Mainz, where it widens, and it flows westward for about twenty miles, but at Bingen it once more takes its course northward, and enters a narrow valley where the enclosing hills look down sheer upon the water.

Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Lewis Spence 1914

The umbrageous gardens of the Kursaal mingle with the charming Hardtwald, which in turn melts away into the wooded slopes of the Taunus Mountains.

Eugene Pickering Henry James 1879

It lies in a beautiful country among the spurs of the Taunus Mountains, and is known among us in Russia for its waters, which are supposed to be beneficial to people with weak lungs.

The Torrents of Spring Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev 1850

In a delightful valley of Nassau, formed by the picturesque windings of the Taunus Mountains, and on the banks of the noisy river Lahn, stands a vast brick pile, of irregular architecture, which nearly covers an acre of ground.

Vivian Grey Benjamin Disraeli 1842