Insight Guides Smart Guide Krakow

A brand new Insight Smart Guide featuring a practical A-Z format that allows you to find your way around the book with ease and plan your trip according to your very own personal taste. Themed headings cover over 400 things to see and do from recommended hotels, architecture, bars and cafes, history and museums, to nightlife, restaurants, shopping and much more, allowing you to set your own priorities for a truly tailor-made and individual travel experience. Special chapters focus on Auschwitz and Krakow's castles, markets and salt mines. The front-cover flap highlights all the top attractions and pinpoints exactly where to find these within the guide, for quick and easy reference at a glance. From the medieval attractions of the Old Town to the up-and-coming district of Podgorze, area overviews conveniently highlight the very best each district has to offer, including lesser known sights off the beaten track. There is also detailed excursion information for those wanting to visit Socialist Realist-Nowa Huta, the buzzy town of Katowice or maybe the mountain resort of Zakopane. The guide also contains a street atlas with full index and detailed mapping, cross-referenced to the main text for easy navigation. The back-cover flap provides on-the-spot practical information, such as important telephone numbers and interesting facts, not to mention making a handy bookmark. Smart Guides - the smart way to navigate.