Raab (Hung. Győr), a town of Hungary, stands on an extensive plain at the confluence of the Raab and the Little Danube, a branch of the great river of that name, 67 miles WNW. of Buda-Pesth. It contains numerous religious edifices, among which is a beautiful cathedral. The manufactures are chiefly tobacco and cutlery. Pop. 22,981.
Raab
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia
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