This series is being reissued, each volume revised and updated and designed to provide the ideal background to a holiday. The individual charms of each location are described, with chapters on history, mythology, topography, archaeology, folklore and festivals, major historical sites, language and customs. There is also information on climate, currency, transport, accommodation, food and wine, restaurants, entertainment, beaches and sporting facilities. The illustrations include maps, plans, routes, charts of excursions and photographs. This volume covers Rhodes and the Dodecanese islands which are situated in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Turkey. Information is given on the history and culture of the islands and advice is offered on travel, accommodation and excursions for tourists.
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illustrations, maps, charts, bibliography, glossary, index
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Höhe: 172 mm
Breite: 111 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-224-02614-7 (9780224026147)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Getting to the Dodecanese; travel within the Dodecanese; hotels and restuarants; practical information; geogaphy and geology; flora and fauna; history; government; religion; language; myth; custom and legend; art and culture; food and drink; introduction to islands and routes; Rhodes; Rhodes city; routes on Rhodes; Karpathos; Kos; History of Kos; Kos town; routes on Kos; Kalymnos; history of Kalymnos; excursions on Kalymnos; Leros; history of Leros; Porto Lakki; excursions on Leros; Patmos; history of Patmos; Skala and Chora; excursions on Patmos; the minor islands; Simi; Tilos; Nisyros; Chalki; Kasos; Astypalaia; Kastellorizo