by Craig Turp (Author), Barbara Olszanska (Author), Barbara Olszanska (Author), Tadeusz Olszanski (Author), Craig Turp (Author)
Your holiday starts the moment you open the guide...'The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour photos, maps and essential information' - Amazon Reader review. Whether you wish for tranquillity in one of the country's great nature reserves or to pamper yourself in one of the top-class thermal spa resorts, this latest volume in the award-winning Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guide series covers every aspect of this fascinating country. Using the unique cutaway maps and 3D models this title lets you explore the first-class museums and palaces of Budapest, and marvel at the beautifully preserved medieval old town of Sopron, and bathe in the warm summer waters of the giant Lake Balaton. It helps you clue up on the basics from venerated sites of worship such as Pannonhalma Abbey and Esztergom Basilica to where to enjoy skilled horsemen in the vast expanse of the Great Plain. It includes full-colour maps, city plans, thematic tours and walks that enable you to explore the capital and the regions in depth, and with special features explaining everything from Hungary's cultural heritage to where to sample the delicious wines of Tokaj and Eger, you'll have all you need for an unforgettable stay. It is the Winner of the Guardian & Observer 'Best Guide Books' Award and Wanderlust Magazine Silver Award for 'Top Guidebook'.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Edition: 01
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 08 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 1405317914
ISBN 13: 9781405317917