Roussillon Pays Cathare Guide Vert *FRENCH 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. ...

Robert Louis Stevenson’s & his donkey Modestine’s trail from the “ Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes”, now the GR70 long-distance hiking route, presented at 1:100, 000 on a waterproof & tear-resistant map from IGN with cartography from their highly popular TOP100 series. Coverage starts in Le Puy-en-Velay along the GR3/GR43 & continues along the GR70 from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille across Lagogne, Le Blemeyard, Mont Lozère & Florac to St-Jean-du-Gard, & then westwards along the GR44A to Alès. The route is prominently highlighted on contoured mapping & annotated with hiking distances, “ Relais Stevenson” accommodation & locations for hiring a donkey. Symbols across the whole area covered by the map also show refuges, gîtes-d’etape, sport & recreational facilities, cultural heritages, etc. The map has no geographical coordinates for GPS. Also provided are a route profile & plus notes about the author & the history of the trail, illustrated with colour photos. Map legend & the text include English. To see the list of titles in this new series begun by IGN in spring 2016 please click on the series link. ...

Chemins de St. Jacques: Toulouse
- Jaca, FFRP topoguide Ref. No. 6534, covering one of the southern routes of the Way of St.
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Chemins de St. Jacques: Cluny/ Lyon-Le Puy à pied from Chamina presents the route overprinted on IGN’s 1:50, 000 topographic survey with details of accommodation, local services & other tourist information. Each stage is shown on extracts from IGN`s 1:50, 000 topographic survey cross-referenced to the descriptions of the route. Symbols indicate various facilities & services: different types of accommodation, places to eat, etc., as well as churches, monasteries & other places of interest.A separate section lists the locations along the route, *providing phone numbers and/or websites for accommodation*, plus information such as restaurants, shops, access to rail or bus services, etc.* All the text is in French.* The guide is illustrated with numerous colour photos. ...

London 2011, Catherine Gehrig, conservator at the Swinburne museum, learns of the unexpected death of her lover of thirteen years. As the mistress of a married man she has to grieve in private. Given a special project away from prying eyes & mad with grief, the usually controlled & rational Catherine discovers a series of handwritten notebooks telling the extrordinary story behind the automata she is restoring. She starts to piece together both the clockwork puzzle & the story of the mechanical creature which was commissioned in 19th century Germany by an English man, Henry Brandling, as a `magical amusement` for his consumptive son. Having been asked to leave his home by his wife, Henry turns his hurtful departure into an adventure that he records for his young child. But it is Catherine Gehrig, in a strangely stormy & overheated London nearly two hundred years later, who will find comfort & wonder in reading Henry`s story. & it is the automata, in its beautiful, uncanny imitation of life, that will link two strangers confronted with the mysteries of life & death, the miracle & catastrophe of human invention & the body`s astonishing chemistry of love & feeling. ...

One of the titles in a series of regional street atlases providing detailed mapping of the main urban conurbations in Germany. The plans name all the individual streets & indicate all the main landmarks & public buildings. All public transport facilities are shown: buses, trams, underground & overland rail lines. One way streets & car parks are indicated. Each atlas also

Includes:: enlargements showing town centres at a more detailed scale, a general road map of the area, & diagrams of motorways with exits & service areas. The plans also show the postal divisions & have an extensive street index which, where appropriate, shows individual postal codes for each street. Map legend

Includes:: English. In this atlas: the area around Chemnitz & Zwickau, including Altenburg, Gera, Glauchau, Freiberg, Greiz, Plauen, Bautzen, & Annaberg-Bucholz.



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Chemnitz & Environs (No. 817), a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass with local & long-distance footpaths, cycling routes, accommodation, etc, printed on durable, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper.KOMPASS HIKING & RECREATIONAL MAPS: This title is part of an extensive series covering Austria, much of Germany & the Slovenian Alps. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of hiking maps; their mapping of other countries, including expanding coverage of Italy, is listed on our website separately.CARTOGRAPHY: The maps are contoured with additional shading, graphic relief & colouring to provide a more detailed picture of the terrain, vegetation and/or land use. Contour interval varies from 10m in the coastal areas of Northern Germany to 40 or 50 metres in the mountainous regions. All the maps highlight local & long-distance waymarked footpaths, including climbing trails. Most titles also show cycling routes, mountain bike trails, &, the in mountainous areas, ski routes. The maps indicate various types of accommodation (selected inns & hotels, youth hostels, campsites, mountain refuges), as well as recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Latest editions also show access by public transport with bus stops and/or Park+ Ride facilities.GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, the maps have a UTM grid for GPS users. MAP LEGEND: Most maps now include full English legend, particularly titles covering the Alpine areas. Some maps covering mainly eastern Austria or the less popular parts of Germany may still have a legend in German only.OTHER
Features: Selected titles include on the reverse panorama drawings of their area with names of villages, peaks, valleys, etc. and/or have a booklet with pictures of local wild flowers with their Latin names. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage.BOOKLETS: PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING! Many titles come with a booklet describing the area and/or various hiking routes. Unless indicated in the individual description that the booklet

Includes:: English, these booklets are IN GERMAN only. The booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, full English language map legend is provided.


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Falk, one of Germany`s leading publishers of street plans, produce their town plans in two different formats. Falk Extra plans are folded in a standard way, where the whole map can be opened to view the entire area it covers. For larger cities, the same mapping is also published with a special folding system designed to show only a small section of the map at one time. The whole map can be opened but it will be cut in several places. Many find these street plans very user-friendly & easier to handle than conventional maps. The plans, which cover towns with their outer suburbs, indicate main landmarks & public buildings & show all the public transport facilities, one way streets & car parks. Plans of lager cities include a separate map of the town centre at a more detailed scale & a diagram of the underground & the suburban rail network. The plans also show the postal divisions & have an extensive street index which, where appropriate, shows individual postal codes for each street. Map legend

Includes:: English. Falk Extra plans also include on the reverse a road map of the surrounding area.

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Chennai & Tamil Nadu 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 ...

Map of the city & suburbs from Ennore in the north-east to Tambaram in the south-west, (an area measuring approx 42x 30km). Road detail does not include minor roads. Detail

Includes:: one-way streets, railways, locality names, parks, wooded areas. Symbols denote places of worship & a range of essential services & locations of interest eg. police, hospitals, post offices, museums, cinemas, monuments, etc. Indexed on reverse, which also has useful information for visitors.

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