Opis: Beijing Insight City Guide - Brian Bell

This 258-page guidebook to Beijing presents the city's highlights in a comprehensive but portable format, with the following key features: the best of Beijing: overview of vital information for visitors, including money- and time-saving tips and the most family-oriented attractions; places: district-by-district guide, with top attractions highlighted and cross-referenced with detailed local maps; restaurant guide: a pull-out, pocket-size "Z" map, with review listings of recommended restaurants and bars; photo features: magazine-style full-colour features on some of the city's most famous sights, including museums and galleries; essay features: incisive essays on history, people and culture; travel tips: practical listings, covering accommodation, entertainment, transport and more; and a street atlas: colour maps of Beijing's main streets, with grid-referenced index.Introduction: The Best of Beijing; City on the Rise. History: From Ancient Times to 1949; Communism and Modern Times; Decisive Dates. Features: People; Religion; Food and Drink; The Arts in Beijing. Places: Introduction; Tiananmen Square and Surroundings; The Forbidden City; South of Tiananmen; The Temple of Heaven; The Lake District and the North; Eastern Beijing; Western Beijing; The Summer Palaces; Western Fringes; The Great Wall; Further Afield. Photo Features: Life in the Hutong; Beijing Opera; Bicycles; Parks and Leisure; Building the Wall. Information Panels: Maomarabilia; The 2008 Olympics; The Golden Prison; Beijing's New Architecture. Travel Tips: Transport; Accommodation; Activities; A-Z Practical Information; Language; Further Reading. Maps: Beijing; Tiananmen Square; Forbidden City; Southwestern Beijing; Temple of Heaven; Lake District and the North; Eastern Beijing; Western Beijing; Northwestern Suburbs; New Summer Palace; Fragrant Hills Park; Around Beijing; Ming Tombs; Hebei Province; Chengde; Tianjin; Beijing; Street Atlas.

Szczegóły: Beijing Insight City Guide - Brian Bell

Tytuł: Beijing Insight City Guide
Autor: Brian Bell
Producent: Lonely Planet Publications
ISBN: 9789814137508
Rok produkcji: 2005
Ilość stron: 256
Oprawa: brak formatu
Waga: 0.5 kg

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