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Show FOUR, GERM AN TOWNS BOMBED BY AIRPLANES Treves, oldest -to;vu In Germany, ts built bv thu Kornaris. H sti'.l bay a brirk basilica dating from tho fourth centuiy, a Kom:in amphitheater amphithea-ter and lite ruins of a lloman palace. The rat i led nil, one of the oldest in jprr;i;iny, "nr tain.-- the inU-ss "holy coj l" Tii; city lif in Hiieniwti Kn:f-on Kn:f-on lite right bank of the MoselM. Lobulation. r,u,uiin. In German the li'.u n is called Trier. t Xj-v., capital of the Rhine province, prov-ince, I 'rusla, is situated a t the con-ihu con-ihu nce of 'he Kitein and Moselle rivers. At (Juhlenz ihe Moselle is spanned by a Btone bridge of fourteen arche.j i built in the middle ages. The eiry i has man; beautiful sculptural nioni:-im-Ms and churches, dating from trie ninth century. It is a military center cen-ter and strongly fortified. Population, ! V ;i nl: furl-on-the-Ma! n A Prussian city wit it a historic past, having been (he capita! of the German confederal ion i ai.d oriiiina'ly a Roman station. Mas ! ben tin; seat of many emperors. The I'nrtholnmew cathedral dates from i 1 2.:. l-'rankfort is the native city of ! Goethe. It is a wealthy manufactur-I manufactur-I bit," i ry and has numerous historic structures. .Stntt;,';irf, raided for the second time In l wo days, capital of Wiierttember?, is famous for its royal libary, historic cnurches and other structures. |