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Christiania.
Christiania.
læg, der yderligere er bleven forskjønnet ved en smuk
og vid Park, som omgiver det. Stedet, der eies af
Communen og bestyres af Stadsingenieuren, er bleven
et yndet Valfartssted ikke alene for Reisende, men
ogsaa for Byens Indvaanere, der især om Søndagene
indfinde sig i et stort Antal. Til Taarnet, hvorfra man
har en storartet og henrivende Udsigt over Christiania
og Øerne, erholder man gratis Adgangskort ved
Henvendelse paa Stadsingenieurens Contor.
J5. l»arti fra Akerselteii. Ved Akerselven,
der har sit Udspring fra Maridalsvandet, løber derfra
og langs „Sagene" og udmunder i Bjørvigen, findes en
Mængde Møller og Fabriker, der drives ved dens
Vandkraft og der hersker en slig Travlhed og storartet
Fabrikvirksomhed, at man oftere hører, at Trakterne
heromkring benævnes det norske Manchester. Naar Elven
efter megen Regn er fuld, dannes ved det Parti vort
Billede forestiller, et temmeligt storartet Vandfald, der
hidkalder mange Beskuere fra Byen ligesom det af mange
Reisende har været betragtet med Beundring.
Christiania Omegn.
Faa Hovedstæder have en saa smuk og malerisk
Beliggenhed som Christiania, og Indseilingen er med
Rette ligesaa bekjendt for sin Skjønhed som Byens
Omegn. Høie skovbevoxede Aase omringe Christianiadalen,
som skraaner jevnt nedad til Søen, og fra ethvert noget
by Mr. Bull the town’s architect, and though as yet
incomplete, was taken into use in 1880, the principal
façade faces the „Jernbanetorv", the building consists
of three stories, is 105 ells in length and 31 ells in
height. The front as will be seen in our drawing, and
which looks towards Havnegade, consists of two stories
the length of which is 145 ells and the height 27 ells;
the main vestibule is about 20 ells high. All the rooms
in this magnificent building are elegantly and
appro-piatily arranged. Between the two wings there is a
carriage yard, 57 ells broad and 200 ells long. Inside
there are 2 platforms for arrivals and departures with
6 lines of rails.
14. The water tower at St. Hans Hougen,
is situated upon an eminence on Gjedemyrsveien and
in the vicinity of old Akers Church. The grounds and
park are elegantly laid out, the whole is the property
of the town and under the control of the towns engineer,
this place is a favourite resort, not only for strangers,
but also for the inhabitants of the town, who,
particularly on Sundays, are to be found there in great
numbers. From the tower there is a grand and charming
prospect over Christiania end the islands. Gratis
admittance may be had on application to the office of
the town engineer (Stadsingeniørens Kontor).
15. The wiew from the Akers river. This
river has its source from the Maridalsvand, here runs
through the so-called „Sagene" (saw mills) and ends in
Bjørvigen and during its course is the motive power
of a number mills and manufactories and here will be
found a kind of second Manshester. When the river
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