Berlin 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. ...

Berlitz Pocket Guide Berlin is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this bustling, sophisticated city has to offer. The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights in the city, as well as those in the nearby elegant town of Potsdam, from the Reichstag building to the Brandenburg Gate, via the Jewish Museum & the Pergamonmuseum with its wonders of the ancient world. Handy maps on the cover help you to get around with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in Berlin, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in the city. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from classical music, cabaret & clubs to shopping, sports & festivals. You`ll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the city & an Eating Out chapter covering its great variety of cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels & restaurants, & an A-Z to give you all the practical information you will need. ...

A comprehensive, pocket-sized guide to Berlin, packed with ideas for things to do & complemented with a sturdy pull-out map. This compact travel guide & map has been designed to help you navigate with ease & discover the essential sights of Berlin. From exploring world-class art in the Gemaldegalerie, to admiring the historic architecture of the Berliner Dom or Schloss Bellevue
- this great-value, concise travel guide & map has everything you need for a perfect day out or a short stay in Berlin. Inside Berlin Pocket Map & Guide:- Compact format
- about the size of a mobile phone
- means you can slip it in your pocket on a day trip or short stay- Easy-to-use pull-out map shows Berlin in detail, &

Includes:: a U-Bahn & S-Bahn map- Colour-coded area guide, with a detailed locator map for each area, makes it easy to find information quickly & plan your day- Illustrations show the inside of Berliner Dom, Marienkirche & Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedachtniskirche- Colour photographs of Berlin`s museums, architecture, shops, cathedrals & more- Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to eat, shop & sightsee, plus useful transport, visa & health information- Covers Unter den Linden, Museum Isl&, Tiergarten, Kreuzberg, Charlottenburg, & Around Kurfurstendamm Staying for longer & looking for a more comprehensive guide to Berlin? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Berlin for a more in-depth guide to the city. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK`s Pocket Map & Guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, & tours to inform & enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world`s leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults & children in over 120 countries.




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Pocket Rough Guide Berlin is your essential guide to one of Europe's most exciting cities; covering all the key sights, hotels, restaurants, shops & bars you need to know about. Slim, stylish & utterly pocket-able, it comes with a full-colour pull-out map to help you find your way around
- the only map of its kind to be marked with every single listing from the guide. The easy-to-use Pocket Rough Guide Berlin

Includes:: brand new itineraries & a Best of Berlin section picking out the highlights you won't want to miss, plus detailed listings to guide you from Berlin's dynamic architecture & world-famous clubs to cozy corner cafes & relaxed beer gardens. Whether you have a few days or a week to fill, Pocket Rough Guide Berlin will help you make the most of your trip.


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Open the cover & discover a remarkable design! The map & guide is fully cross referenced for instant, effortless navigation between popout & guide, making this the easiest guidebook you'll ever use. Well written text covers sights, shopping, entertainment, food, practical information & where to stay. With a durable stunning laminated cover, this is the perfect map & guide combination for your trip to Berlin. ...

Berlin Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title ...

Berlin Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title ...

At the heart of this full-colour & visually inspiring guide is a wealth of well-researched information & over 200 detailed recommendations, written by experts. From imposing government buildings & fantastic museums to a vibrant art scene & buzzing nightlife, Berlin is one of Europe's most exciting cities & you will find all the sights & top attractions explored in an easy-to-read A-Z format helping you navigate your way through the almost overwhelming array of sights. superb 3D laminated illustrations display the key highlights in perspective & include the Berlin Wall, the Museum Island (one of the world's largest museum complexes), the Reichstag Building & the stunning park & palace of Sanssouci brought to life at the turn of a page. Clear & concise background texts cover Berlin's dramatic history, tracing key events from its origins as a trading centre at a ford on the Spree to the capital of Germany, its division & its reunification & beyond. Special feature pages cover topics of particular interest that give a rare glimpse into everyday life & throughout the guide you will find answers to some of Berlin's more intriguing cultural questions such as ' Where were the first potatoes in Prussia grown?' & ' What phenomenon do Berliners refer to as the ' Pope's revenge'?'. A comprehensive ' Practicalities' chapter covers all the essential travel advice you need, including accommodation, transport, food & drink, health, shopping, money & much more, not to mention useful insider tips for travellers with disabilities & those travelling with children. It reveals when & where you can catch festivals, holidays & events throughout the year. There are plenty of ' Baedeker tips' alongside the relevant places & sights information, making this guide ideal for on-the-spot reference. The guide is accompanied by a large, fully indexed, pull-out map, along with 27 detailed maps & plans within the text that clearly pin-point the best places to stay & top venues to eat & drink en route. There are 4 recommended tours specially designed to ensure you see the very best of this fascinating city. Whether you want to focus on the heart of Berlin or follow in the footsteps of the Prussian emperors, the 4 specially selected tours range from 3
- 5 hours, so you can choose the tour to suit you. Top sights are clearly plotted along the way with the distances marked between them. All of this invaluable information is contained within a handy plastic wallet that means that you can keep the guide & map together whilst ensuring that both will survive in all weather. Baedeker
- setting a new standard in 21st century travel guide publishing.

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Berlin Baedeker is divided into four main categories
- background, practicalities, tours & A-Z of sites. The guide is introduced
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