Turkey: The Aegean and Mediterranean Coasts (Blue Guides)

by Bernard Mc Donagh (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.25

  Winner of the Thomas Cook Guide Book Award ,this Blue Guide provides a comprehensive account of Turkey including route maps and town and site plans. It begins at Bursa in the north-west and end at Antakya in the far south-east. Designed to be followed by car or by public transport, it describes Turkey's history, monuments and museums. A specially commissioned introduction to the Anatolian civilizations is included together with detailed practical information and background sections on language and food. Bernard McDonagh is a former British consul who lives in Surrey. He is both a linguist and traveller who has spent a number of years exploring Turkey.

• Used

  Paperback
  1995

  $3.25

  This guide to modern and ancient Turkey and winner of the Thomas Cook Guide Award, has been extended to include the whole of Turkey. It includes descriptions of all the main towns and archaeological sites. The book also contains hotel and restaurant recommendations and information on transport, language and customs. There are also itineraries, to be followed by either car or public transport, that take the visitor to the Hittite sites of central Anatolia, the Urartian remains around Lake Van, the classical sites of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, the Crusader castles of the south-east and the Selcuk mosques and medreses of Konya, Kayseri and Sivas.

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $36.87

  A reprint version of the 3rd edition, 2001.