“ Long-distance Cycle Routes in Germany” guide from Verlag Esterbauer, in German, provides an overview of the country’s 126 most beautiful cycle trails, ranging from the best known: along the Danube, the Rhine, the Elbe or the Weser, to shorter but no less interesting ones such as the Tauber Valley. For each trail a general map shows the route & the sights along it. Accompanying route profiles & descriptions provide more information. ALL THE TEXT IS IN GERMAN ONLY.PLEASE NOTE: Verlag Esterbauer produce an extensive range of individual guides to long-distance cycling trails not just in Germany but also in other European countries, listed on our website in a separate series. ...

Germany at 1:800, 000 on a large road map from Marco Polo Travel Publishing with prominent highlighting of interesting locations, 10 more detailed enlargements, plus an index booklet with 20 city maps & brief descriptions of 15 selected top sights, etc. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers Mair Dumont. Road network

Includes:: selected minor roads, highlights scenic roads & special tourist routes, shows intermediate driving distances on main roads, & indicates motorway services, toll stations, caravan & vehicle restrictions, etc. Railway lines, ferry routes & local airports are included, as well as administrative divisions with names of the states. Locations of interest are prominently highlighted, with separate colouring for towns or villages & for natural sites. Symbols show locations of campsites, youth hostels, etc. National parks & other protected areas are marked & topography is presented by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges, valleys, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 30` intervals. Multilingual map legend

Includes:: English. The whole of Germany is presented on one side; the reverse side contains 10 large panels with enlargements showing in greater detail the environs of Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Munich & Stuttgart, plus the Ruhr including Dortmund, Düsseldorf & Leverkusen. A separate 95-page booklet attached to the map cover

Includes:: an index which also lists national parks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, airports & amusement parks. The booklet also contains brief descriptions of 15 most interesting locations prominently highlighted on the map, plus street plans of central Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Kiel, Leipzig, Magdeburg, Mainz, Nuremberg, Munich, Potsdam, Saarbrücken, Schwerin, Stuttgart & Wiesbaden, A fold-out flap in the cover shows for route planning an overview of the whole area covered by the map plus the adjacent regions, prominently highlighting main places of interest, with the grid reference system in the margins making it easier to find locations on the main map. Also included are a distance/driving times table & basic driving regulations.





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Germany Road Atlas, 2017/2018 edition, at 1:300, 000 from Mair Dumont in an A4 spiral-bound format, with 10 enlargements at 1:100, 000 showing the Ruhr & other large urban conurbations in greater detail, street plans of 35 main cities, mapping of Europe for route planning, etc. A special feature of Mair Dumont’s range of “ Marco Polo” maps & atlases is a set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers which can be placed on the maps to help with navigating & removed without damaging the surface. Road information

Includes:: motorway services, toll roads, seasonal closures, traffic restrictions, roads closed to or not recommended for caravans, gradients, scenic roads & tourist routes, etc. Rail network shows stations. Picturesque towns & villages as well as other natural features & places of interest are prominently highlighted. The maps show locations of campsites, youth hostels, mountain refuges, etc. Topography is shown by relief shading, with spot heights, names of mountain ranges, etc. Regional parks & other protected areas are prominently marked. The maps have no geographical coordinates. The index lists all locations with their postcodes. Map legend

Includes:: English. Also

Includes:: a map of Europe spanning from Turkey to Moscow.





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Germany Road Atlas, 2017/2018 edition, at 1:300, 000 from Mair Dumont in an A4 spiral-bound format, with 10 enlargements at 1:100, 000 showing the Ruhr & other large urban conurbations in greater detail, street plans of 35 main cities, mapping of Europe for route planning, etc. A special feature of Mair Dumont’s range of “ Marco Polo” maps & atlases is a set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers which can be placed on the maps to help with navigating & removed without damaging the surface. Road information

Includes:: motorway services, toll roads, seasonal closures, traffic restrictions, roads closed to or not recommended for caravans, gradients, scenic roads & tourist routes, etc. Rail network shows stations. Picturesque towns & villages as well as other natural features & places of interest are prominently highlighted. The maps show locations of campsites, youth hostels, mountain refuges, etc. Topography is shown by relief shading, with spot heights, names of mountain ranges, etc. Regional parks & other protected areas are prominently marked. The maps have no geographical coordinates. The index lists all locations with their postcodes. Map legend

Includes:: English. Also

Includes:: a map of Europe spanning from Turkey to Moscow.





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Germany in the Green Guide series from Michelin; detailed guides exploring the major sights & attractions of a range of cities, regions & countries. Drawing on a long publishing history, Michelin guides are renowned for their individual ‘star rating’, ranking restaurants, sights & attractions. Listings in each guide are organised alphabetically, allowing readers to access information quickly as well as being designed for practical use on the road. With an emphasis on cultural activities & history, each sight is graded & has extensive background information. Practical visitor information is clearly highlighted with symbols. Predominantly recognised for their extensive coverage of French regions (shown on our website in a separate series), the Green Guides also cover international destinations. An extensive introductory section on planning your trip provides information on when & where to go, useful pre-trip information, getting there, where to stay & eat & what to do & see. There are also individual sections on Nature, History & Art ad Culture & a selection of driving tours of the area. Fold-out maps at the front & back of the book give an overview of the area covered by the guide. The structure of each guide varies depending on the type of destination. National & regional guides cover regions alphabetically, each with their own accommodation, sights & food & drink listings, while City guides cover sights alphabetically with one city-wide section for listings. Accommodation & food & drink listings are both concise & comprehensive, aiming to cater for all budgets & tastes. Both sights & listings often include information specific to travelling with kids. Each of the places covered in the guide is listed alphabetically & three Michelin star ratings
- highly recommended, recommended & interesting, which have been used for more than 100 years
- help readers identify places of interest, restaurants & notable local attractions. Individual listings include principal sights for each city or town, local walking & driving tours in addition to tips on local excursions. There is also an ‘address book’ information box in each section including recommendations for the best restaurants & accommodation in the area, as well as any relevant leisure activities. A series of overview regional & city plans also helps navigation & orientation for each region.

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One of the titles in a series of indexed regional maps with enlargements showing access to main cities. Bold relief shading combined with colouring for forested areas & a large number of place names make the base map rather dark & some of the small print occasionally difficult to read. Major roads do stand out well, but in more densely populated areas road information does become difficult to follow given the amount of detail, such as numbers & names of motorway junctions. Railways &, where appropriate, ferry routes are shown. National parked are marked & tourist information

Includes:: places of interest, sport & leisure facilities, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 10

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One of the titles in a series of indexed regional maps with enlargements showing access to main cities. Bold relief shading combined with colouring for forested areas & a large number of place names make the base map rather dark & some of the small print occasionally difficult to read. Major roads do stand out well, but in more densely populated areas road information does become difficult to follow given the amount of detail, such as numbers & names of motorway junctions. Railways &, where appropriate, ferry routes are shown. National parked are marked & tourist information

Includes:: places of interest, sport & leisure facilities, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 10

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The mid-western part Germany at 1:350, 000 in a series of six indexed regional road maps from Michelin. The map covers the states of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhinel&-Palatinate, Saarl&, Hesse &

Includes:: a large panel showing in greater detail at 1:150, 000 the Ruhr area between the Rhine & Dortmund. Five more panels show principal traffic arteries across Frankfurt, Essen, Dortmund, Düsseldorf & Cologne; all indicate important places of interest & have a short index listing main streets. The map also

Includes:: a distance/driving times table & indicates which locations have street plans in the Michelin’s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Germany. Maps in the Michelin’s coverage of Germany show the motorways with full or limited interchanges & service areas, indicate interregional & less congested roads, & include information such as step gradients, seasonal closures & restrictions for caravans, dangerous or difficult road sections, etc. Scenic roads & special tourist routes are highlighted. Railway lines are included & ferry connections indicate whether for cars or passengers/cyclists only. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges & peaks, plus colouring for woodlands. Small symbols mark various places of interest. The maps also indicate which locations have a street plan in the Michelin’s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Germany. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 20’. The index is on the reverse. Map legend

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The mid-eastern part Germany at 1:350, 000 in a series of six indexed regional road maps from Michelin. The map covers the states of Thuringia & Saxony &

Includes:: insets with street plans of central Leipzig & Erfurt, plus an enlargement showing road access to Dresden; all indicate important places of interest & have a short index listing main streets. The map also

Includes:: a distance/driving times table & indicates which locations have street plans in the Michelin’s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Germany. Maps in the Michelin’s coverage of Germany show the motorways with full or limited interchanges & service areas, indicate interregional & less congested roads, & include information such as step gradients, seasonal closures & restrictions for caravans, dangerous or difficult road sections, etc. Scenic roads & special tourist routes are highlighted. Railway lines are included & ferry connections indicate whether for cars or passengers/cyclists only. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges & peaks, plus colouring for woodlands. Small symbols mark various places of interest. The maps also indicate which locations have a street plan in the Michelin’s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Germany. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 20’. The index is on the reverse. Map legend

Includes:: English.





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Detailed road map of the Germany motorway network, with inset maps showing motorway approaches & connections for 13 cities. Clearly shows the national motorway & major road network, with some smaller roads shown. Road numbers, motorway on/off ramps & junction connections are shown. Intermediate driving distances are given along motorways in kilometres. This map’s greatest strength is the very high level of motoring detail given, including accident hotspots, congestion hotspots, & recommended alternate routes around congested areas. Motorway rerouting is also shown. Service stations, rest area & parking & truck stops are shown, with a wealth of symbols indicating services available
- including fuel, food, accommodation, wheelchair-accessible restrooms, showers, cashpoints, baby-changing facilities & even internet access. Mainline & subsidiary railway lines are shown, & stations with park-&-ride facilities or motorrail are marked. Airports & ports are shown, & international & provincial boundaries are clearly highlighted. Shading indicates urban areas but no indication is given of topography & land types. The map is divided by a grid at 0.5° (30’) intervals, & the multilingual legend

Includes:: English Inset maps show enlargements at 1:300, 000 scale for major cities, showing motorway approaches & city road connections. The cities shown are:- Berlin- Braunschwieg- Bremen- Cologne- Hamburg- Hanover- Onasbruck- Rurhgebiet- Frankfurt- Ludwigshafen- Munich- Nuremberg- Stuttgart


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