This guide includes a section detailing Germany's history, four features covering the country's life and culture, ranging from Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" to beer, bread and bockwurst; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus photographs and 19 maps, including a Berlin Metro map.
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colour photographs, 19 maps
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Höhe: 222 mm
Breite: 150 mm
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978-981-234-805-0 (9789812348050)
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Maps: Germany; Berlin; Greater Berlin; Eastern Germany; Leipzig ; Dresden; Dresden's Environs; Munich; The Alps; Northern and Eastern Bavaria; Lake Constance and the Black Forest; Western Germany; Frankfurt; Rhine and Moselle; Cologne; Northern Germany; Hamburg; front flap - Germany; back flap - Berlin subway. Introduction & History: The Changing Face of Germany; Decisive Dates; Church, Emperors and Kings; A Golden Age; Restoration; Empire to Dictatorship; Division and Reunification; Germany Today. Features: Food and Drink; The Performing Arts; Modern Art; German Cinema. Places: General Introduction; Berlin and the Eastern States; Berlin; Potsdam; Brandenburg and the Mecklenburg Lakes; Through the Harz to Leipzig; Berlin to Dresden; Dresden to Jena; Weimar to the Wartburg; Munich and the Deep South; Munich; The Alps; Eastern Bavaria; The Romantic Road; W rzburg and Franconia; Lake Constance; The Black Forest; Frankfurt and the Seven States; Frankfurt; The Rhine and Moselle; The Route to Cologne; The Ruhr; Heidelberg and the Bergstrasse; The Fairytale Road; Hamburg and the Coast; Hamburg; The North Sea Coast; Via L beck to Flensburg; The Baltic Coast. Picture Stories: Great Art Masters; Festivals; Recreation in Bavaria; The North Sea. Information Panels: Goethe; How Culture was Crushed; German Wine; Mad King Ludwig; Reviving the Ruhr; The VW Beetle; Hanseatic League. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Driving; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Sport; Shopping; Language.
