This guide includes a chapter detailing Lisbon's history and culture, 12 tours and excursions taking in sights ranging from Belem's historic buildings to the rich vegetation of the Serra de Sintra, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. The book also features dozens of photographs and numerous maps.
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Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 150 mm
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978-981-234-686-5 (9789812346865)
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Maps: Lisbon; Central Lisbon; Riverside Lisbon; Northern Heights; Excursions from Lisbon; Portugal. Introduction & History: A Welcoming City; Decisive Dates; Legends and Facts; Crusade for a Kingdom; The Age of Discoveries; Henry the Navigator; The City the Marques Built; Monarchy to Millennium. Features: A City for Cads and Kings; Everyday Life; Fado; Feasts of the Saints; Bullfighting; Azulejos; Art and Architecture. Places: Introduction; Baixa and Bairro Alto; Alfama; Riverside Lisbon; Parque das Nacoes; Eating Out; Shopping; Northern Heights; Tales of the Tejo; Excursions from Lisbon; Estoril and Cascais; Sintra; Monasteries and Shrines; The Arr bida Peninsula. Information Panels: Luis de Camoes; Voltaire's Candide; Football Crazy. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Excursions; Sport; Language.
