Istanbul Insight Guide
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-234-304-8 (ISBN)
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This guide includes: a section detailing Istanbul's history; 11 features covering aspects of the city's life and culture, ranging from its labyrinthine Grand Bazaar to its unique blend of music; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights; and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. The book includes photographs and 15 maps.
Maps: Istanbul; Istanbul Districts; Sultanahmet; Topkapi Palace; Beyazit; Grand Bazaar; The Golden Horn; Beyoglu and Taksim; Bosphorus; The Outer Limits; Thrace and Marmara; Edirne; Bursa. Introduction: - Port of Felicity. History: Decisive Dates; The Great Days of Byzantium; Hub of the Ottoman Empire; La Belle Epoque; Ataturk's Republic; A City under Strain. Essay Features: Quest for Identity; Where God Has Ninety Nine Names; The Gate of Light; One Thousand and One Nights; The Grand Bazaar; Piles of Patterns; Turkish Delights. Photo Features: Architecture; From Topkapi to Tower Blocks; Suleyman the Magnificent; Street Life; Pavements Made for Pleasure; The Bosphorus - Continental Divide. Information Panels: Byzantine Intrigue; Ataturk; Seismic City; Cops and Robbers; The Istanbul Foundation; Sporting Istanbul; Turkish Baths; Grave Rites; The Orient Express; Karagoz. Places: - Introduction; In the Neighbourhood; Sultanahmet - the Old City; Topkapi Palace; Beyazit and the Grand Bazaar; The Golden Horn; Beyoglu and Taksim; The Bosphorus; The Outer Limits; Away from the City. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Getting There; Getting Around; Practical Tips; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Classical Music and Dance; Turkish Music and Dance; Jazz, Rock and Pop; Libraries & Cultural Centres; Cinemas; Art Galleries; Nightlife; Cabaret; Gay Venues; Bars and Clubs; Sports; Shopping; Language; Further Reading.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.5.2000 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Insight Guides |
| Zusatzinfo | photographs, 15 maps |
| Verlagsort | Singapore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 220 mm |
| Gewicht | 664 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Türkei |
| ISBN-10 | 981-234-304-0 / 9812343040 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-981-234-304-8 / 9789812343048 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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