DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens and the Mainland: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide 2017 - Couverture souple

DK Eyewitness

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ISBN 10 : 0241282926 ISBN 13 : 9780241282922

Editeur : DK Eyewitness Travel, 2017

Synopsis

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this ancient country.

Explore ancient Athens and its mighty Acropolis, discover priceless treasures at Thessaloniki's Archaeological Museum, relax in the unspoilt wilderness of Olympos National Parks or spy spectacular scenery at Vikos Gorge: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Greece, Athens and the Mainland with this indispensable travel guide.

Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens and the Mainland:
- Over 20 colour maps, plus a large-scale pull-out map of Athens, help you navigate with ease
- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need
- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Athens and the Mainland, designed for every interest and budget
- Illustrations and floorplans detail icons such as the world-famous Pantheon, Ancient Corinth, the fortified palace complex of Mycenae and more
- Colour photographs of Greece's ancient sights, historic cities, picturesque towns and villages, incredible architecture, beautiful beaches and more
- Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the country's fascinating history, welcoming culture, beautiful landscape, ancient wonders, traditional and religious festivals, delicious cuisine and more
- Experience the culture with features on Byzantine architecture; gods, goddesses and heroes; the Trojan War; Greek writers and philosophers; temple architecture; vases and vase painting; and more
- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Athens, the Peloponnese, central and western Greece, and northern Greece
- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, and visa and health information

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens and the Mainland is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to this iconic country.

DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.

"No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one" - The Independent

On a shorter break? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Athens guide.

About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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À propos de l?auteur

Experience the world with DK Eyewitness.

DK Eyewitness' highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.

DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens & the Mainland showcases the best places to visit in Greece. Explore this historic country, from the top things to do in Athens - such as visiting the majestic Acropolis and the Parthenon - to the beauty of Mount Athos and the bustle of Thessaloníki. Four itineraries cover all the key areas, from Ancient Olympia, to the enchanting Monastery of Osios Loúkas and the unspoilt Préspa Lakes. Unique illustrations and floorplans, stunning photography and detailed maps make DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens & the Mainland the essential companion to your trip to the country. You'll find listings for the best hotels and restaurants as well as a definitive guide to the history and culture of Ancient Greece and the modern state.

Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: DK Eyewitness Travel
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0241282926
• ISBN 13: 9780241282922
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 348
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible