About this series Authoritative, lucidly written cultural background guides by individual authors. This established series offers detailed coverage of mainly European destinations rich in historical heritage. Black & white photographs & sketch maps are included. ...

La Bourgogne (Burgundy)
- the name evokes beautiful landscapes & cities, famous wines & culinary pleasures. In this book, the
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Burgundy & Jura Green Guide *ENGLISH Edition* in Michelin’s Green Guide series covering France, with all the regions available either in English editions or in French versions. Drawing on Michelin’s long experience, the guides are renowned for their individual ‘star rating’ of sights & attractions. Listings in each guide are organized alphabetically, allowing readers to access information quickly. Towns are given overall star rating, with their sights & attractions also rated individually. Where appropriate, a street plan of the town centre is provided, indicating car parks & accompanied by an index of main streets & a list of sights highlighted on it. For many towns a recommended sightseeing tour is also marked on the plan. Entries for important churches are accompanied by detailed plans. Recommended car tours have overview maps showing road numbers & locations of the sights. Where necessary, the guides give opening hours & contact details. Many entries have an “ Address Book” section with Michelin’s recommendations for where to stay & where to eat. Each guide has a very extensive introductory section with practical information & pre-trip tips, chapters on history, art & culture (particularly strong on architectural styles, explained by excellent drawings), fauna & flora, etc. Fold-out flaps in the book covers provide an overview of the recommended sights and/or car tours.* * French language guides* have a larger number of individual entries than included in the corresponding English titles, as well as more exhaustive descriptions, with wider coverage of local history and/or famous people connected with a given location.* * English language guides* have more recommendations for car tours. The “ Address Book” sections often include shopping suggestions. ...

Burgundy & the Rhone Valley in the Thomas Cook Driving Guides series; comprising a range of guides dedicated to exploring a selection of the best car tours & drives in Britain, Europe, Australasia & North America. The guides are designed to provide readers with a flexible reference source to explore the region or country by car; taking in the best local attractions & things to do & see. Recommended driving tours are linked with local sights for each chapter & total driving time is indicated clearly. An introductory section gives an overview of the destination with details of the place & its people, history, art & architecture, culture, geography & food & drink. Each chapter is divided into a touring area which is rated in categories such as architecture, entertainment & children to allow readers to plan a drive accordingly. Individual chapters give an outline of the region & provide practical guidance on getting there & around. A dedicated ...

Wine map of Burgundy’s Côte-d’ Or region in IGN’s series covering the main wine growing areas of France on colourful & informative maps, showing each area’s road network with locations of individual vineyards, etc. The map covers the vineyards of the Côte et Hautes- ôtes de Nuits & de Beaune south of Dijon. The old iconic route through the vineyards, famous among the wine lovers as RN74, is still shown on the map with its old number, although it is now officially designated as D974. Colouring distinguishes between communal & regional AOC appellations, each annotated with a list of names. The map is laid out in a landscape format with the west on top & Dijon in the right margin. Additional panels include lists of communes & grape varieties, plus an inset showing the Châtillonnais area in northern Burgundy ...

Marco Polo maps feature completely up-to-date, digitally generated mapping. A fold-out overview map is ideal for route planning & 7 self-adhesive Marco Polo mark-it stickers can be used to pin-point a destination or route for future reference. The maps also contain a comprehensive index & inset street plans of major cities. Map Scale
- 1: 300 000.
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La Grande Côte wine growing region of Burgundy south of Dijon on a detailed wall map showing the area’s road network with locations of its famous vineyards of Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune. Colouring distinguishes between communal & regional AOC appellations, each annotated with a list of names.PLEASE NOTE: this title is also available from Editions Benoit as a folded map. The same map but in slightly different colouring is also published by IGN’s as “ Burgundy Côte d’ Or Wine Map”, laid out in a landscape format with the west on top & with additional lists of communes. ...

Burgundy
- Nivernais in a series of guides to France’s navigable rivers & canals from Editions du Breil, providing mapping of
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Burgundy & Franche-Comté at 1:180, 000 in a series of double-sided, indexed road maps of French regions from the AA with cartography from the Insitut Géographique National (IGN). Small plans show main streets & principal routes across Mâcon, Chalon-sur-Saône, Dijon & Beaune. Cartography is identical to IGN’s own regional series at 1:250, 000, simply enlarged without additional information. Detailed mapping of regional & minor local roads is combined with very clear presentation of motorways & main national routes, showing junction numbers, locations of toll gates or fixed speed cameras, & service or rest areas. The maps indicate access restrictions, unmaintained sections of minor local roads, etc. Intermediate driving distances are marked on main & secondary routes. The maps also show the country’s railway network with stations & local stops. Towns of particular tourist interest are highlighted & a wide range of symbols mark locations of various places of interest, including the country’s cultural heritage, notable natural sights, etc. National & regional parks are prominently marked. Topography is shown by relief shading with colouring & graphics to indicate wooded areas, marshes, salt marshes, dry or wet sand shoreline, etc. Unlike the IGN regional series, the AA maps do not show geographical coordinates. Current edition of this map was published in January 2014.PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING
- COVERAGE BY EACH MAP: the publishers’ series grid shown on our website provides only a very approximate picture how the various titles overlap, since it does not take into account which parts of each sheet are used for street plans & the index. For the exact area please see the coverage image provided with this title. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.
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A circuit along the canals of eastern Burgundy in a series of guides from Editions Grafocarte/ Editions de l` Ecluse to France’s canals & navigable waterways with mapping showing facilities & navigational hazards along each route, general information on signals & regulations, & descriptions of places of interest. Coverage

Includes:: Canal de Bourgogne, Canal du Centre, Canal lateral à la Loire, Canal du Nivernais, as well as a spur from Digoin to Roanne. Each guide provides mapping of the route showing locks, stop gates, mooring quays, tunnels, weirs, dangerous shoals, sand or mud banks, etc., as well as a wide range of facilities from drinking water & rubbish disposal to various types of shops, restaurants, pharmacies, shipyards & engine repair workshops, etc. The mapping is usually presented as vertical 28 x 8.5cm panels which, together with the annotations, occupy one whole page of the guide & so each cover 14km or more of the route. Also included as necessary are more detailed enlargements of main basins or photographs of bridges, shown usually as viewed from both directions. The text providing navigational information & tips as well as descriptions of places of interest & a general background are kept separate from the maps but, where possible, placed on the adjoining page to the relevant section of the route. The guides also provide general information on rules & regulations, plus illustrations of navigational signals. Each guide also has an index of locations along the route annotated with symbols indicating various facilities, accompanied where possible with contact details.* All of the text, explanations & the map legend are in French, English & German.** Please note:** The publishers’ name has changed from Editions Grafocarte to Editions de l’ Ecluse & the series name shown on each title is Fluviacarte of Navicarte depending on whether mapping of coastal waters is included. Various combinations of these names can be found"ed in other publications on French waterways.

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