Transylvania is a wild, wooded, intensely romantic region, filled with mountains, gorges and valleys, myths and legends, dragons, bears, wolves and vampires. This guide covers a whole range of attractions and gives full details of practicalities ??? accommodation, eating out and transport. Discover old Saxon merchants' towns such as Brasov, Sibiu, Cluj, Medias and Sebes; impressive citadels like Sigisoara, Brasov, Hunedoara and Dracula's home at Bran. The villages of the historic Szekely region have been untouched for centuries, and there are many Dacian and Roman monuments to explore.
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'(Lucy Mallows') passion for the place shines through the pages of her guide, generating interest and curiosity on the part of the reader.' The Budapest Times 'Mallows brought with her a defined sense of the historical and cultural context of all the places she wrote about.' The Oldie '... an informative and easy-to-use travel guide' Food & Travel magazine
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Buckinghamshire
Großbritannien
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16pp colour photos & 33 maps
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 135 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84162-230-9 (9781841622309)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Lucy Mallows is a freelance travel writer and translator. She currently works in Brussels and is the author of the Bradt guides to Slovakia and Bratislava.
(1) Introduction (2) Chapter 1 Background Information (3) Chapter 2 Practical Information (4) Chapter 3 Brasov County (5) Chapter 4 Covasna County (6) Chapter 5 Harghita County (7) Chapter 6 Mures; County (8) Chapter 7 Sibiu County (9) Chapter 8 Hunedoara County (10) Chapter 9 Alba County (11) Chapter 10 Cluj County (12) Chapter 11 Bistriba-Nasaud County (13) Chapter 12 Salaj County (14) Appendix 1 Language (15) Appendix 2 Further Information (16) Index