Detailed road map highlighting attractions along the coast of the Great Barrier Reef between Cairns & Cooktown, & its immediate hinterland along the Peninsula Developmental Road. National parks, state forests & recreational areas are highlighted. Symbols show facilities in coastal resorts & inland towns, indicating various types of accommodation including campsites & youth hostels, places of interest, essential services, fuel supplies, etc. Also marked are ferry routes to islands & coral reefs. Geographical coordinates are given only for the map corners. On the reverse there are street plans of central Cairns plus a more general plan of the town with its suburbs, Cooktown, Daintree, Kuranda, Mareeba, Mossman & Port Douglas, plus a plan of the Northern Beaches area north of Cairns with a more detailed plan of Palm Cove. The map also

Includes:: descriptions of these towns, a table of facilities in the national parks, a distance table, & a climate chart. This title is part of Hema

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Indexed map of central Cairo from Cartographia, with plans of central Alexandria, Heliopolis & Luxor, small plans of the three pyramid complexes around the city: Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur, plus an overview map of the Greater Cairo area. The plan of Cairo extends from Imbaba in the north to the churches & museums of Old Cairo in the south, & from the Orman Botanical Gardens in the east to Qaitbay. Details include one-way streets, railways & underground lines with stops, bus stations & riverboats landings. A series of symbols depicts public buildings, parks, various religious buildings, universities, information points, museums & monuments, embassies, theatres, hotels, etc. An inset shows a map of Greater Cairo area extending south to Saqqara, with small detailed plans provided for the three pyramid complexes around the city: Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur. There are also plans the nearby Heliopolis at 1:13, 000, central Alexandria at 1:28, 000 & Luxor at 1:22, 000. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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Cairo Street Plan from Editions Laure Kane, a colourful & informative map for visitors to the city, highlighting main places of interest, locations of various trades within the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, selected hotels, etc. The plan covers the city’s central districts. extending from the Marioutya Canal in the west to include the University district across to the Citadel, the Khan el-Khalili bazaar & the el-Azhar University in the east, but also

Includes:: the Sinai bus terminal beyond it. North/south coverage is from the Inbaba bridge across the Nile to the Coptic churches & museums of Old Cairo. Metro stations are prominently marked & various places of interest are named and/or highlighted by symbols: selected hotels, youth hostels, museums & monuments, mosques & other religious buildings, markets & shopping centres, etc. Within the famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar symbols indicate locations of various trades. Names of public institutions, etc. are given in French. The plan is indexed & its map legend

Includes:: English. Also provided is a plan showing the pyramids & other monuments at Giza, plus a small map of the environs of the city extending south to the Fayoum Oasis.



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Cairo & Nile Delta in the Footprint Focus Guides, which are targeted at cities, regions & countries worldwide that have no, or very limited, coverage from other publishers. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint Focus guides all have the same layout. Smaller than their sister Handbooks, the Focus guides are intended to streamline the information contained so that you have more of what you need, without losing Footprint’s signature unrestrictive editorial style that gives authors the freedom to capture & explore local cultures, sights & areas that are often not covered in other guides. An introductory section introduces the reader to the destination, with chapters on planning on your trip & essentials, including practical information & guidance on subjects such as when & where to go, itineraries, sport & activities, arts, getting there & around, eating & drinks, sleeping & a dedicated section on the anticipated carbon footprint involved in travelling to the destination. Essentially a condensed, straight-to-the-point version of their Handbook series. “ Sets the pace for all the rest to follow” Michael Palin. ...

Double-sided map from ITMB combining a street plan of Cairo (1:12, 500) with, contrary to its title, coverage of the Nile Valley extending south to Luxor (1:700, 000). Clear, indexed street plan of the capital covers its inner districts, highlighting areas of particular interest to visitors, including Citadel & Mohammad Ali Mosque, Old Cairo with its Coptic churches, Islamic Cairo with the Han al-Halili Bazaar, etc. Metro & railway stations & stops of the river bus on the Nile are prominently marked. Overprint highlights locations of numerous mosques & other religious establishments, museums & public buildings, markets, embassies, etc. The plan is indexed. An inset covers the environs of Cairo including access to the city’s international airport & to Giza, & a detailed plan shows the pyramids & other surrounding monuments. Also included is a diagram of the city’s metro lines. On the reverse is an indexed map at 1:700, 000 of the Nile Valley from Luxor to the Delta, showing road & rail connections along the river & to the Gulf of Suez & Sinai & indicating locations of various archeological sites & other places of interest. Coverage along the Mediterranean coast extends west to include El Alamein, showing road access both from Cairo & Alexandria. The map indicates local administrative boundaries with names of the provinces & has a grid with latitude & longitude at intervals of 1º. ...

Cairo in the Cities of the Imagination guide series; providing an in-depth cultural & historical exploration of some of the great city landscapes of the world. Presented as a cultural & literary guide, each title in the series explores the history of the city, providing an overview of the city’s development from its earliest roots to the modern day. Particular emphasis is placed on the literary, poetic, architectural, cultural & historical elements that make up the city & each title is written & researched by an academic expert. An Epilogue offers thoughts on the future of the city, suggested further reading & indices of literary & historical names & famous places & attractions. ...

Cairo & The Nile in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day & a phrase section is included which will help the traveller to acclimatise. ...

This is the savvy city breakers' pocket guide to seeing & doing more in Cairo
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The ultimate pocket map of Cairo! Explore mesmerising Cairo with ease with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable, city map will ensure you don't miss a thing.

Includes:: 2 Pop Out maps
- an overview of Greater Cairo with an inset map of the Giza Pyramids, & a detailed street map of central Cairo Additional maps showing scuba diving sites along the Southern Sinai Peninsula, Egypt's location (with major sites of interest along the Nile) & the Cairo Metro are also included Handy, self-folding, tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination Key places of interest are listed offering you advice on the best things to see


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Indexed street plan of Cairo from Freytag &n Berndt, covering a substantial part of the city, from the Zomor Canal road in the west to the Al-Ahzar University area in the west, & from the northern tip of Zamalek Island to the Cairo Zoo in the south. An inset extends the coverage south to include the southern end of Rôda Island & Old Cairo. The cartography highlights main roads &

Includes:: ferries, railway & metro lines & stations. Colours distinguish built-up areas, public or notable buildings, industrial zones, parks & sports grounds, & symbols indicate places of interest & various facilities, including museums & monuments, tourist information offices, mosques & churches, etc. Multilingual legend

Includes:: English & the street index is on the reverse.



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