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Belgium with Luxembourg at 1:300, 000 on a large, indexed road map from Freytag & Berndt with coverage conveniently extending north to Rotterdam & south to the outskirts of Paris, with the city & its environs shown on a separate inset. The map shows the road network emphasizing motorways, showing junctions with numbers & names, & services also with names. Driving distances are marked on main & many small local routes. Railway lines are

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& local airports are marked. A range of symbols marks locations of various places of interest, including campsites. Topography is shown by relief shading with spot heights & colouring for woodlands. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. The map has latitude & longitude lines at 30’ intervals. The index, in a separate booklet attached to the map cover lists locations with their postcodes. The booklet also provides street plans of central Brussels & Luxembourg City. Multilingual map legend

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Belgium at 1:300, 000 on a map from its national survey organization with an overprint showing the country’s network of long-distance cycle routes: LF routes in Flanders plus RV & RAV routes in Wallonia, also indicating connecting long-distance cycling routes within Netherlands, Germany & Luxembourg. The base is a road map of the country with distances shown on many local roads & plenty of place names. Colouring indicates woodlands; contours are 50 intervals. The overprint prominently highlights long-distance cycling routes & disused railway lines suitable for cycling. Symbols mark locations of youth hostels, Friends of Nature houses, b&bs, shelters & camping zones. The map has margin ticks at intervals of 1’. Map legend

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English but explanation of the overprint is in Dutch & French only. The map is also overprinted with a grid for Belgium’s 1:50, 000 topographic survey. The overprint showing the routes extends beyond Belgium’s borders to the neighbouring areas of the Netherlands (up to s’ Hertogenbosch), Germany (to Krefeld & Düren/. Bitburg in the Eifel) & the whole of Luxembourg, but not into France. On the reverse are extensive notes (including English) about the network, the summary of the routes with distances, plus contact details for relevant organizations.

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Belgium: Long-distance Footpaths Map at 1:300, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut/ Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization, showing the network of the waymarked long-distance GR routes. The map uses as its base a road map of the country, with an overprint highlighting the network of Belgium’s long-distance hiking routes, as well as the connecting routes in the adjoining regions of the neighbouring countries. Also marked are locations of youth hostels, Friends-of-Nature houses, gîtes d’etape & chalets. The map also shows coverage of Belgium by maps in the 1:50, 000 topographic survey of the country for those who wish to get more detailed mapping. Margin ticks show latitude & longitude at intervals of 1’. Map legend & information of waymarking include English. On the reverse are notes (English included) about walking in Belgium, plus a list of topo-guides to various sections of the network (all titles are published in Dutch and/or French only, no English editions, & are available from Stanfords on request – please contact us by e-mail). ...
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Northern & central Belgium at 1:200, 000 in a series of regional road maps of the Benelux countries from Michelin. Around the Ypres – Messines area locations of the numerous British WWI cemeteries are marked. Insets show enlargements of the Antwerp area including the port facilities, plus Brussels. Michelin’s regional coverage of the Benelux is available either on indexed road maps at 1:200, 000 or as a Road Atlas of Benelux with the North of France, presented with the same mapping but enlarged for greater clarity to 1:150, 000; Luxembourg is in addition covered on a similarly enlarged map. The mapping has Michelin’s traditional detailed presentation of the road network, with full or limited motorway interchanges, road width of smaller roads, height & load restrictions, tolls, gradients on steep roads, swing bridges, etc. Scenic routes are highlighted. Ferry routes indicate connections for car transport or pedestrians/cycles only. Railway lines are shown with stations. Symbols mark various places of interest including campsites, bungalow parks & selected other accommodation, sport & recreational facilities, bulb fields & windmills, etc. Also indicated are locations with street plans in the publishers’ Red Guides to hotels & restaurants in Belgium & Luxembourg & in the Netherlands. Topography is presented by relief shading & colouring for woodlands; national parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10’ intervals (maps only, not in the atlas). In maps, the index is next to the map. Map legend

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A double sided map of the Belgian waterways. This map is essential for boatmen because it offers a global representation of all classes of waterways. This 1: 250, 000 scale map provides you with a wealth of valuable information in the blink of an eye. The back of the map also provides tourist information; Boating enthusiasts will easily find navigable routes where navigation is intensive or limited in Belgium. The legends & all descriptions are in German & French. Plans of Antwerp & Ghent are included in 1:80 000 scale. ...
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British Army trench maps from the WWI, reproduced by G.H. Smith & Son at Approx. 7/10th of the original scales"ed against each title. The maps show both the British & the enemy trenches. Several of the maps also indicate supply & ammunition dumps, machine gun & trench mortar emplacements, observation posts, etc. Most titles are annotated with a specific date when they were prepared & include on the reverse a glossary of terms used on the map. Some also include additional information on the regiments and/or individual solders connected with that particular part of the front. For more information please see individual descriptions. ...
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Administrative provinces of Belgium at 1:100, 000 on GPS compatible topographic maps from the Nationaal Geografisch Instituut/ Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization, each with a separate index booklet covering the whole country. Described by the publishers as a topographic series, the maps do carry all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale, but are not contoured & show altitude only by spot heights. Colours & graphics present the terrain & land cover: rocks, dunes, moors & heathl&, orchards, woodlands, swamps & marshl&, etc. Road network is finely graded according to width & the number of lanes. Footpaths are marked, but the maps do not distinguish between waymarked hiking paths or long-distance GR routes & other local paths. The maps also indicate administrative subdivisions of the provinces into districts & communes. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 5’. Titles covering larger provinces are double-sided. The index booklet supplied with each map covers the whole country &, where appropriate, list alternative versions of place names. Map legend & explanatory text in the booklet include English. ...
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Belgium Pocket Guide

Belgium in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions and countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights and attractions, food and drink, accommodation and local culture of the destination in detail.Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors and a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region and city and is written in prose form with references to individual sites
highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where and when to eat.Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife and shopping, are also provided and tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance and helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings and relevant contact details.
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Belgium in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details.

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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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