!!!Evliyâ Çelebi

Evliyâ Çelebi, Turkish writer of travel books, 17th 
century. In his "Fahrtenbuch" (10 vols.), fantastic tales about his 
travels, he mentions Vienna (especially St. Stephen´s Cathedral, 
where 1,000 monks lived in the tower); he counted 360 churches and 
monasteries in Vienna, with 470 spires.

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__Edition__: Im Reiche des goldenen Apfels, translated into German by 
R. F. Kreutel, 1957.



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