Eastern and Central Europe

✍ Scribed by Jonathan Bousfield

• Publisher: DK Travel
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 674
• Series: Eyewitness Travel Guides
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The DK Eyewitness Eastern and Central Europe travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions eastern and central Europe has to offer. Covering 17 countries, this guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs, whether you're traveling to Tallinn, Krakow, Prague, Budapest, Dubrovnik or Ljubljana - or perhaps through them all! With comprehensive listings of the best hotels, restaurants, shops and nightlife for all budgets, this guide takes you to every city, national park, castle, church and museum worth seeing across eastern and central Europe. It's fully illustrated, with 3D cutaways and floor plans of all the must-see sites, as well as street maps and reliable information for getting around. Exploring the culture, history and architecture, while not missing the best in entertainment, shopping, tours and scenic walks, DK Eyewitness Eastern and Central Europe is your essential companion. DK Eyewitness Eastern and Central Europe showing you what others only tell you.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents 4......Page 6
How to Use This Guide 6 ......Page 8
Putting Eastern and Central Europe on the Map 10 ......Page 12
Practical & Travel Information 12 ......Page 14
Eastern and Central Europe at a Glance 20 ......Page 23
Landscapes 22 ......Page 24
Great Capitals 24 ......Page 26
Historic Cities 26 ......Page 28
Castles and Fortresses 28 ......Page 30
Jewish Culture 30 ......Page 32
The History of Eastern and Central Europe 32 ......Page 34
Lithuania 42 ......Page 45
Latvia 70 ......Page 73
Estonia 94 ......Page 97
Moscow and St Petersburg 118 ......Page 121
Poland 168 ......Page 171
Czech Republic 226 ......Page 229
Slovakia 296 ......Page 299
Hungary 332 ......Page 335
Vienna 398 ......Page 401
Slovenia 414 ......Page 417
Croatia 450 ......Page 453
Bosnia and Herzegovina 508 ......Page 511
Montenegro 526 ......Page 529
Serbia 544 ......Page 547
Romania 566 ......Page 569
Bulgaria 600 ......Page 603
General Index 642 ......Page 644
Acknowledgments 670 ......Page 672

✦ Subjects

Библиотека;Досуг;Путешествия и туризм;Путеводители Dorling Kindersley;