Black Forest (Landmark Visitor Guide)

by Grant Korner-Borne (Author), Sabine Korner-Borne (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $3.47

  With the motorist or independent traveller in mind, this book explores one of Germany's most popular holiday destinations along carefully chosen routes of scenic and historic interest. It takes visitors from the baroque town of Karlsruhe in the north, to the splendid mountain scenery of the south. Apart from practical tips on where to go and what to see, the authors also provide background information on the distinctive customs and culture of this densely forested region. Whether you want to know how the cuckoo got into the cuckoo clock, or simply need a hotel for the night, this book sets out to provide the key.