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Eyewitness Travel Guide to Greece: Athens and the Mainland
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Product Description The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you! From ancient history to modern hotels, no travel reference accommodates your needs like DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland. With more than 750 full-color photographs, this accessible handbook guides you in and around Athens and throughout mainland Greece using street-by-street and 3-D maps to direct you to all the main sights. The extensive Athens section highlights the history, art, architecture, and culture of this extraordinary city with special layouts devoted to the National Archaeological Museum, the Acropolis, and the Parthenon. Beyond Athens, the guide takes you to the ancient and medieval ruins abundant throughout the Peloponnese peninsula, location of the ancient cities of Corinth and Olympia. Three special sections covering wetland wildlife, the Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum, and Mount Athos, detail prime features of Northern Greece. Other chapters explore Greece's Byzantine architecture, history, cuisine, and wines, making this the most complete and invaluable guidebook to Greece on the market. Review ...You feel, looking at them, as if you could close the book and step into the street. -- Contra Costa Times ...considered to be the world's best travel resource to over 30 destinations around the world, make it easier to plan a splendid vacation. -- North American Press Syndication Both novice and experienced travelers will be captivated. -- US News & World Report Each book is a visual as well as informational feast about a particular place. -- The New York Times Encyclopedic in scope, it's meant to be used before, during, and after your stay. -- Travel & Leisure The Best Guidebooks Ever -- SKY MAGAZINE The best travel guides ever. -- Sky Magazine -Delta In flight Magazine The most graphically exciting and visually pleasing series on the market. -- Chicago Tribune Want to know where to get a great espresso on your way to the Uffizi? Or how much to tip a hotel maid in New York City? Try these travel guides, each an intricate trove of 3-D aerial views, landmark floor plans, color photos and essential eating, shopping and entertainment info. With titles covering Paris, Prague, and London, these pocket-sized guides are like a Michelangelo fresco: deliriously rich in detail. -- People Magazine
