Insight Guides: Russia, Belarus & Ukraine
Insight Guides (Verlag)
978-981-258-997-2 (ISBN)
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This brand new edition Insight Guide to Russia features a wealth of inspiring full-colour photography, including outstanding double page spreads of Russia's vast and spectacular scenery. The top attractions are identified to help you plan your trip priorities and a 'Best of' section highlights the most unique experiences Russia has to offer, along with personal recommendations on what to see and do whilst there, such as a visit to the Golden Ring or a ride on the Trans-Siberian Railroad. An in-depth Places section covers the entire country, region by region, with all the principal sites cross-referenced by number to the accompanying full-colour maps. Additional maps inside the front and back covers enable instant orientation and easy navigation around Russia; the first depicting the country as a whole and the latter detailing the Moscow and St Petersburg metros. Colour-coded sections explore Russia's history, covering everything from decisive dates to the rise and fall of the Soviet Empire, and also interesting features on everything from Religion and Art to Russian Cinema and the Women of Russia. A comprehensive Travel Tips section details transport, accommodation for all budgets, eating out, activities, and an A-Z of other practical information, including useful contact numbers, to ensure your trip goes smoothly. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit. With this guide you also receive a FREE HotelClub loyalty card, offering GBP15 off your first hotel booking plus great savings of up to 60% on over 30,000 hotels across 120 countries.
Maps: Russia, Moscow, Central Moscow, The Golden Ring, St Petersburg, European Russia, Novgorod, Along the Volga, Astrakhan, The Urals, Yekaterinburg, The European South, Sochi, Siberia and the Far East, Belarus, Minsk, Ukraine, Kiev, Odessa, Kiev Metro, Minsk Metro. Introduction: Best of Russia, The Riddle of Russia, A Boundless Land. History: Decisive Dates, Beginnings, The Mongol Yoke, The First of the Tsars, Windows on the West, Five Emperors, the Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire. Features: Life Today, Women of Russia, Russia's Mafia, Food, The Religious Revival, Art and Inspiration, Literature, The Music Makers, Russian Cinema. Places: Introduction, Moscow, The Golden Ring, St Petersburg, The European North, The Southwest, Along the Volga, The Urals, The European South, Siberia and the Far East, Belarus and Ukraine: Introduction, Belarus and Ukraine History, Life today in Belarus and Ukraine, Belarus The Sights, Ukraine The Sights. Insight on...: Trans-Siberian Railway, Moscow Metro, Highlights of the Hermitage, Adventure Tourism, Lake Baikal, Crimea. Information panels: Freedom of the Press, Piracy. Travel Tips: Transport, Accomodation, Eating Out, Activities, Practical Information, Language, Further Reading.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 7.1.2009 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Insight Guides Main Series |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 157 x 223 mm |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Russland |
| ISBN-10 | 981-258-997-X / 981258997X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-981-258-997-2 / 9789812589972 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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