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Road Atlas of France 2018- 2019 edition at 1:320, 000 from the IGN in a handy size spiral-bound format, with a vivid presentation of the country’s topography, plus a route planning section, street plans & enlargements for environs of 14 main cities, & distance/journey time table. Please note: the same atlas but without the city enlargements & street plans is also available in a similar size paperback format. Colouring of the road network highlights the motorways, clearly distinguishing between the toll & free sections & showing junction numbers, toll gates, services & rest areas, plus driving distances which are also indicated on main connecting regional routes. Road numbers are clearly marked on secondary & minor roads. Railway lines are shown with stations; local airports are also marked. Symbols highlight numerous places of interest. Topography is indicated by very effective relief shading, with colouring for woodlands, boundaries of national/regional parks, & plenty of names of mountain ranges, valleys, peaks & other topographic features. The maps have no geographical coordinates. The atlas has a comprehensive index. Map legend

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English language. Additional features include: an overview of the whole country for route planning on 17 pages of mapping at 1:1, 250, 000, plus a distance/travelling times table between 39 main cities. This spiral-bound version also provides city centre street plans & enlargements for the environs of Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferr&, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Rouen, Strasbourg & Toulouse. For Paris the atlas has an enlargement of the environs & a street plan of the capital showing main traffic arteries leading to the Boulevard Péripherique & within the city itself.

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France on a colourful & informative wine map from the IGN, using a road map of the country as a base for highlighting wine growing areas, all annotated with names & extensive lists of individual appellations, etc. The base map shows the road network from motorways to country roads to guide visitors to the various the vineyards from Champagne to Bordeaux, Roussillon & Provence. Many of the country’s less famous wine growing areas are also highlighted. Map legend & all the accompanying text about grape varieties, etc, include English. Current edition of this map was published in 2006, so not all road information may be up to date. To see the list of currently available titles in this series please click on the series link. ...
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This detailed travel map is all you need to planyour route & navigate your way around France, and also

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France on a double-sided indexed road map from ITMB, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, with its altitude colouring providing a useful overview of the country for anyone not familiar with is geography, particularly of the southern half of the country. The map presents the motorways network, indicating service facilities & names of selected junctions & shows connection routes plus a selection of secondary & local roads. Overprint highlights approximate locations of various places of interest, including World Heritage sites. In addition to the altitude colouring, the map has names of numerous mountain chains, peaks, plateaux, etc. National parks & a large selection of France’s regional parks are marked. The map is indexed but has no geographical coordinates. ...
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Double-sided touring map clearly presenting the country`s motorway network & major roads. The map highlights France`s numerous national & regional parks, as well as places of interest & natural features worth seeing. Special enlargements show the Paris area & road access to Lyon, Marseille & Nice in greater detail. The map provides good coverage of the neighbouring countries: southern England from Bristol to London & the Channel ports, all of Belgium, southern Netherlands, Germany from the Ruhr to Frankfurt & the Black Forest, Switzerland as far as Zurich & Lucerne, Italy to east of Milan & Genoa, & Spain as far as Barcelona & Zaragoza. A separate index, attached to the map cover,

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a distance table. Map legend

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English. This map is also available with a CD route planner for ten European countries.



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France: Long-Distance Footpaths Map from the IGN presents the entire network of the Sentiers de Grande Randonnée, the long distance GR walking routes. Each route is shown with its official number. Major trails which are part of the pan-European network of E-routes (e.g. GR5/E2 or GR65/E3) are in different colour. The map also shows numerous shorter GR de Pays routes & circuits which form part of the overall network of trails waymarked by the Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre. The map has as its base IGN’s general road map of France highlighting the country’s motorway network & connecting routes, but also showing many of the local D-roads, all with their numbers. National parks & other protected areas are marked. An enlargement presents the environs of Paris in greater detail. The legend for the road map

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English. Additional text, in French only, explains the waymarking & various activities of the FFRP, including their series of topo-guides (currently available titles are listed on our website). To see the list of currently available titles in this series please click on the series link.

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This is a beautiful & unique wrapping paper featuring a map of France circa 1830 from Cavallini & Co. measuring 51x 71 cm (20”x 28”). It is printed on thick acid free Italian paper. Please note that this is not an up to date map of France. Perfect for wrapping special presents. Its decorative & historical qualities make it also ideal for framing & other creative purposes. ...
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France at 1:800, 000 on a double-sided road map from Marco Polo Travel Publishing with prominent highlighting of interesting locations, 10 more detailed enlargements, plus an index booklet with town centre plans 18 cities, brief descriptions of 15 selected top sights, etc. The map has a good overlap between the sides & coverage extends north to Antwerp, Bruges & Ghent, north-west to Cologne to include Luxembourg & the Eifel, & within Italy past Milan to Parma & along the Italian Riviera to Pisa. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers Mair Dumont. Road network

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minor roads, highlights scenic roads & shows intermediate driving distances on main roads. Railway lines & local airports are included, as well as administrative divisions with names of the departments. Locations of interest are highlighted, with separate colouring for towns or villages & for natural sites; 15 most interesting sights are cross-referenced to their descriptions in a booklet attached to the map cover. Symbols show locations of selected campsites, youth hostels, etc. National parks & other protected areas are marked & topography is presented by relief shading. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1º intervals. The index listing locations with their postcodes is in the booklet. Enlargements show in greater detail the environs of Paris, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Strasbourg & Toulouse, plus the French Riviera between Cannes & Nice, & Andorra. Town centres street plans cover these cities plus of Ajaccio, Avignon, Brest, Grenoble, Le Havre, Monaco/ Monte Carlo, Nîmes & Reims. In addition to the brief descriptions of 15 top sites, booklet also

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plans of the Channel Tunnel terminals in Folkestone & Calais; a list of mountain passes & tunnels indicating likely seasonal opening, suitability for caravans, etc; lists of UNESCO World Heritage sites, national parks, airports, & amusement parks. Multilingual map legend & all the text include English.A fold-out flap in the cover shows for route planning an overview of the whole area covered by the map plus the adjacent regions, prominently highlighting main places of interest, with the grid reference system in the margins making it easier to find locations on the main map. Also included are a distance/driving times table & basic driving regulations.



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Road Atlas of France at 1:300, 000 from Marco Polo Travel Publishing in an A4 spiral-bound format, with an enlargement for the environs of Paris & a street plan of the capital, town centre street plans of 21 main cities, & coverage of the whole of Europe for wider route planning. The atlas is presented with the publisher’s innovative system of providing peel-on/peel-off stickers for making selected locations more prominent when navigating. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers Mair Dumont. Road network indicates toll or free motorways, services including CNG & overnight accommodation, steep gradients, seasonal closures & routes not recommended for caravans, & driving distances on many smaller local roads. Scenic routes are highlighted. Railway lines are shown with stations & ferry routes are marked. Interesting towns & villages, as well as many other historical, cultural or natural sights are prominently highlighted. Symbols indicate selected campsites, youth hostels, mountain refuges and/or tourist villages. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges, etc. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Extensive index lists locations with their postcodes. Map legend

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English. The atlas also provides:- An enlargement at 1:100, 000 showing the Paris area in greater detail, including access to CDG & Orly airports, Versailles & Disneyl&.
- Street plans of Paris plus town centres of 21 other cities, with main traffic routes, one way streets, important buildings highlighted, & where appropriate metro stations.
- Information on speed & other driving regulations, plus a distance table.- Mapping of the whole of Europe at 1:4, 500, 000 for wider route planning.A special feature of Marco Polo & Mair Dumont’s range of maps & atlases is a set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers which can be placed on the maps to help with navigating, & removed without damaging the surface.



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Michelin’s mapping of France at 1:1, 000, 000 presented as a slim, 11.5x 25cm paperback atlas
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France Key Guide

France in the Key Guide series from AA Publishing; exploring a range of international destinations and recently been re-launched with full colour pages. Thorough and detailed in style, the guides are targeted at an older audience, exploring the principal sights, walks, activities, restaurants and accommodation of the destination. A detailed introductory section provides comprehensive information about the destination, including the economy, politics, heritage and language. There are also specific sections unique to each destination, covering society, the urban and rural, sports and leisure, art media and culture, history and science and technology.Each title is organised in the same way with destinations grouped by region or district and colour-coded to help readers navigate
around the guide. An On the Move section provides details on transport, with important information on arriving, getting around (including distinctive local transport features such as metro and underground networks) and for visitors with a disability. Individual regional sections cover Sights, driving and walking opportunities, what to do, eating and accommodation. Local listings are accompanied by addresses, opening times, prices, directions and local transport options, though options for younger travellers and those with children are more limited. Extensive colour photography accompanies the text, with a range of pictures illustrations the main sites of the city, region or country. An extensive Practicalities chapter at the back of each guide carries essential information on
weather, documents and customs, money, health, communication, tourist information, useful websites, finding help, opening times and entrance fees, media and books, films and maps. There is also basic information on entertainment and nightlife, sports and activities, film and music and festivals and events.
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France in the Key Guide series from AA Publishing; exploring a range of international destinations & recently been re-launched with full colour pages. Thorough & detailed in style, the guides are targeted at an older audience, exploring the principal sights, walks, activities, restaurants & accommodation of the destination. A detailed introductory section provides comprehensive information about the destination, including the economy, politics, heritage & language. There are also specific sections unique to each destination, covering society, the urban & rural, sports & leisure, art media & culture, history & science & technology. Each title is organised in the same way with destinations grouped by region or district & colour-coded to help readers navigate around the guide. An On the Move section provides details on transport, with important information on arriving, getting around (including distinctive local transport features such as metro & underground networks) & for visitors with a disability. Individual regional sections cover Sights, driving & walking opportunities, what to do, eating & accommodation. Local listings are accompanied by addresses, opening times, prices, directions & local transport options, though options for younger travellers & those with children are more limited. Extensive colour photography accompanies the text, with a range of pictures illustrations the main sites of the city, region or country. An extensive Practicalities chapter at the back of each guide carries essential information on weather, documents & customs, money, health, communication, tourist information, useful websites, finding help, opening times & entrance fees, media & books, films & maps. There is also basic information on entertainment & nightlife, sports & activities, film & music & festivals & events.

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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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