Insight Guides: Tuscany
Insight Guides (Verlag)
978-981-282-074-7 (ISBN)
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This brand new edition Insight Regional Guide to Tuscany features a wealth of inspiring full-colour photography, including double page spreads of some of the most outstanding views. The top ten sights are identified to show you the very best of the region and to help you plan your trip priorities. An Editor's choice section highlights the most unique experiences Tuscany has to offer, along with personal recommendations on what to see and do. An in-depth Places section covers the entire 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. Colour-coded sections cover history and interesting features on everything from art and culture to the local people. 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.
Introduction: The Tuscan Miracle. History: The Making of Tuscany; Decisive Dates. Features: Tuscany Today; Renaissance Art; Architectural Treasures; Wild Tuscany; A Taste of Tuscany. Places: Introduction; The City of Florence; Around Florence; Pistoia Province; Lucca and the Versilia; The Garfagnana and Lunigiana; Pisa and Environs; Livorno and the Maremma Pisana; Isola d'Elba; Volterra and the Colline Metallifere; San Gimignano and Chianti Country; Siena; South of Siena; Grosseto and the Maremma; Arezzo and Eastern Tuscany. Photo Features: Gli Uffizi; Palazzo Pitti and Giardino di Boboli; The Accademia; The Bargello; The Chianti Wine Trail; The Passion of the Palio. Information Panels: Roman Tuscany; Foreign Writers in Tuscany; Literary Classics; Nature Parks; Villas and Gardens; The Spa Renaissance; Nectar of the Gods; Etruscan Art. Travel Tips: Transport; Accomodation; Activities; A-Z; Language; Further Reading. Maps: Tuscany inside front cover; Florence inside back cover; Around Florence; Pistoia; Pistoia Province; Lucca; Versilia, the Garfagnana and Lunigiana; Pisa; Around Pisa, Livorno and the Maremma Pisana; Isola d'Elba; Volterra and the Colline Metallifere; San Gimignano and Chianti Country; Siena; Grosseto and the Maremma; Arezzo; Eastern Tuscany.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.5.2009 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 138 x 194 mm |
Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Italien |
ISBN-10 | 981-282-074-4 / 9812820744 |
ISBN-13 | 978-981-282-074-7 / 9789812820747 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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