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Detailed, clear street plan of Athens extending south-west to include the port area of Piraeus & combining road & tourist information. Road names, car parks & one-way streets are marked alongside pedestrian zones. A series of symbols indicates monuments & places of interest, tourist information points, churches, hostels, police stations, post offices & ports. Also railways, ferry lines & underground lines & stops are marked. Three insets show the underground system, an overview of the city's surroundings highlighting motorway exits, & a plan of the Akropoli. The plan also

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Athens - Style City

Ever since its triumphant 2004 Olympics, Athens has enjoyed renewed cultural confidence, giving rise to a rich variety of new talents, chic restaurants, contemporary hot spots and vibrant self-expression. StyleCity Athens, the eleventh title in the first series to bring lifestyle to travel guides, directs visitors to all the edgy and antique highlights of this energetic modern metropolis.
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Ever since its triumphant 2004 Olympics, Athens has enjoyed renewed cultural confidence, giving rise to a rich variety of new talents, chic restaurants, contemporary hot spots & vibrant self-expression. Style City Athens, the eleventh title in the first series to bring lifestyle to travel guides, directs visitors to all the edgy & antique highlights of this energetic modern metropolis.

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Contemporary - Modern era design
Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design
Chic - A design term meaning smart or stylish
antique - An old collectible item with desirable qualities.
hot - An indication of the temperature being high and a sensation of heat to the tough
Energetic - A fast pace.
Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.
Confidence - The feeling of being certain and belief in what you do.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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