Indexed road map of Greece at 1:700, 000 from Michelin for route-planning. Clear & easy-to-read cartography shows motorways, junctions & interchanges, dual carriageways, with distances (total & intermediate) marked; some local roads are also displayed, as are steep slopes & toll sections. Railways, cable-cars, airports, ferry & boat lines are also highlighted, with seasonal services in bold red colouring. Major towns, cities, & seas are marked with names in both Latin & Greek alphabets. Major topography is indicated with simple relief shading & selected spot heights. Woodland & forest is marked with green shading. National & administrative divisions are marked, as are administrative capitals. Selected sights such as historic castles, religious buildings & ruins are shown, as well as national parks.A quick-reference chart of distances & driving times between major locations is also included, as well as a quick reference panel giving national driving regulations, including speed limits, equipment requirements (e.g. bulb kits, warning triangles) & seatbelt rules, for all countries principally shown. There is also an index of principal place names grid-referenced to the map. ...

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Includes:: the Greek islands, & Crete is in an inset. Another inset shows greater Athens in more

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Indexed general map of Greece & its islands, also covering the whole of Albania & Macedonia, a large part of Bulgaria, plus the Turkish coast from Istanbul to the resorts of Bodrum & Marmaris. All place names are in Greek & Roman alphabet. The map emphasis main roads, showing relatively few minor roads, & indicates approximate sailing times of ferries between mainland ports & the islands. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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Greece at 1:650, 000 on an indexed road map with topographic & tourist information, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. The map, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, is double-sided, with Athens conveniently included on both sides: with the mainland & the northern Aegean on one side, & with the Peloponnese, Crete, the Cyclades & the Dodecanese on the reverse. The map shows the country ...

Greece in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Greece Baedeker is divided into four main categories
- background, practicalities, tours & A-Z of sites. The guide is introduced
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Greece in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

When Brian de Jongh`s two classic Companion Guides, Southern Greece & Mainland Greece, were first published they were greeted with acclaim & immediately established themselves as essential guides. They have now been combined into this single volume, covering the whole of the Greek mainl&. This new edition has been thoroughly revised by John Gandon (Brian de Jongh`s nephew) & Geoffrey Graham-Bell, taking into account both new archaeological discoveries & recent development. Brian de Jongh combined an expert knowledge of history, archaeology & mythology with a profound understanding of the Greek people & a feeling for the landscape which inspired their myths & monuments: he describes a country that he loved & much of which Pausanias, writing almost two thousand years ago, would still recognise. This book is, more than ever, the most indispensable of all modern guides to Greece. ...

This lavishly illustrated volume invites readers to delve into the source of the oldest & most authentic roots of Western civilization, ...

Greece at 1;700, 000 on a large, indexed road map from the Swiss Hallwag/Kümmerly + Frey cartographic house, presenting the mainland & the islands together, with only Crete shown as an inset. Coverage extends to Istanbul &

Includes:: the whole of the Aegean coast of Turkey, showing ferry routes to the islands from both countries. Names of larger towns & the islands are in both Greek & Latin alphabets. Topography is shown by light, unobtrusive relief shading with names of mountain ranges & spot heights. Road network

Includes:: selected minor roads & country tracks, & indicates motorway sections due to open in 2016 (Wolfgang Schäuble permitting!), motorway services, roads closed to motorized traffic, opening months of mountain passes, & driving distance on main & many local roads. Scenic routes are highlighted. Railway lines & ferry services are

Includes:: & local airports are marked. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest including campsites, archaeological remains, etc. The map has latitude & longitude lines at 15’ & 30’ respectively. The index is in a separate booklet attached to the map cover. Map legend

Includes:: English. Also provided is an enlargement showing in greater detail the Athens area with access to the port in Piraeus & the Eleftherios Venizelos airport.







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