Czech Republic Cycling Atlas at 1:100, 000 from Shocart in an A4 ring-binder format with removable pages, including additional more detailed mapping of 231 specially selected routes, each with elevation profiles, etc. The whole volume comes in a protective presentation case. The 170-page atlas section has detailed, GPS compatible mapping covering the whole country at 1:100, 000. Topography is shown by contours at 20m intervals with spot heights & relief shading, complemented by colouring & graphics to show different types of terrain or vegetation: peat bogs, forests, orchards, hop fields, vineyards, etc. National parks & other protected area are marked. Extensive overprint highlights cycle routes with, as appropriate, route numbers, names or waymarking symbols, indicating sections suitable for only for mountain bikes, danger points, intermediate distances, etc. Hiking trails are also marked. The maps show the country’s road network with locations of petrol stations, railways, & highlight various places of interest, campsites, etc. UTM grid lines are drawn at 5km intervals. The atlas section is indexed & its *map legend

Includes:: English.* The next section, arranged by region, presents 231 cycling routes. Each page provides a detailed map of the route at a scale between 1:50, 000 & 1:70, 000, with the same type of cartography as in the atlas section but with UTM grid lines at 1km intervals. On the reverse are details of the route, e.g. directions, elevation profile, distances & sources of further information. All supporting text including the legend for this section is in Czech only.

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Tourist Atlas of the Czech Republic from Shocart in an A4, spiral-bound format with hiking & cycle routes, indexed street plans of 13 main cities, illustrated notes on the country’s UNESCO heritage sites, plus an extensive index. Road & rail networks are shown on a base map with relief shading & numerous spot heights to present the topography. Colouring & graphics indicate wooded areas or orchards, vineyards & hop growing fields, an important feature in a country famous for its beer. National parks & other protected areas are prominently marked. Road network

Includes:: local dirt roads & cart tracks & shows locations of fuel suppliers & roadside accommodation, gradient markings, etc. Railways are shown with stations. A wide range of symbols highlight various facilities & places of interest: hotels, pensions, campsites, UNESCO heritage sites, museums & monuments, etc. For hikers & cyclists the maps show numerous hiking trails & cycle routes, indicating, where appropriate, their waymarking & numbers. The maps have a UTM grid. Map legend

Includes:: English. Extensive index shows all localities with their postcodes. Indexed street plans at 1:15, 000 show the country’s 13 main cities. Each plan covers a whole page, with Prague & Brno spread over two pages. The plans show metro, bus and/or tram routes with stops & line numbers, one way streets, car parks, park+ride facilities, petrol stations, various places of interest, etc. Also included is a distance table & brief multilingual notes (including English) on the country’s UNESCO World Heritage sites.



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Czech Republic Tourist Atlas from Shocart with over 600 pages of contoured mapping at an exceptionally detailed scale of 1:50, 000 with hiking & cycling trails, presented in an A4 ring-binder with a hard slipcase. Each page is removable so coverage can be easily assembled for just selected parts of the country, or individual pages used on their own, protected by a plastic folder provided with the atlas. Detailed mapping, based on the country ...

The Michelin National road map of the Czech & Slovak Republics at 1:600, 000 scale is ideal for route planning & touring. The map gives comprehensive coverage of national road networks showing all major motorways, dual carriageways, national & regional main roads & most single-lane roads. The map is divided by grid showing latitude & logitude. Distances between major locations are marked along roads, with total distance & several intermediate distances shown. A quick-reference chart of distances & driving times between major locations is also included. The map also

Includes:: a grid-referenced index of principal place names. Clear, easy-to read cartography shows roads in reds, yellows & white with black outlines. Major topography is indicated with relief shading. Woodland & forest is marked with green shading. Built-up urban areas are clearly marked in yellow. Airports, ferries, railways are also marked. National & administrative divisions are marked, as are administrative district seats. Areas of special interest, such as churches & museums, are also displayed. City plan plans & regional enlargements:- Praque at 1:100, 000 scale.- Bratislava at 1:100, 000 scale.

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Czech Republic in Marshall Cavendish's Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination ...

Czech Republic Road Atlas at 1:150, 000 from Freytag & Berndt’s Prague based subsidiary with clear, well presented cartography & road information, large street plans of the country’s 13 main cities, plus coverage of the whole of Europe at 1:3, 500, 000. Road network is graded into six different types of roads, with driving distances on all but the smallest country lanes, locations of petrol stations & gradient markings. Names & numbers of motorway junctions are clearly presented & service areas are marked. Railway lines are shown with stations. Picturesque towns or villages & other particularly interesting sights are highlighted, & symbols mark locations of campsites, etc. Topography is shown by relief shading & spot heights, with colouring for forested areas & names of mountain ranges. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Also shown are restricted entry military zones. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 10’ & the atlas has a 25-page index which also gives postcodes. Map legend

Includes:: English. Street plans, each covering a whole page, show 13 of the country’s towns, highlighting main traffic arteries, parking facilities & various places of interest or services in Prague (on two pages), Brno, Ceske Budejovice, Hradec Kralove, Jihlava, Karlovy Vary, Liberec, Olomouc, Ostrava, Pardubice, Plzen, Usti nad Labem & Zlin. The atlas also has a comprehensive distance table, a list of UNESCO World Heritage sites, & driving regulations. In common with most country road atlases from Central European publishers, this title also

Includes:: an indexed section covering the whole of Europe at 1:3, 500, 000 for route planning.



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Czech Republic at 1:370, 000 on a double-sided, indexed map from ITMB presenting the country’s road network on a base with altitude colouring, plus an enlargement showing road access to central Prague & a street plan of the city. The map divides the country east/west with a small overlap between the sides. Driving distances are marked on main roads. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. Symbols indicate various places of interest, including campsites, UNESCO World Heritage sites, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1° intervals. Each side has a separate index. Also provided is a map showing main roads & railway/metro connections across Prague, plus a street plan of the city centre, both annotated with places of interest. ...

The Michelin National road map of the Czech Republic at 1:450, 000 scale is ideal for route planning & touring. The map gives comprehensive coverage of national road networks showing all major motorways, dual carriageways, national & regional main roads & most single-lane roads. The map is divided by grid showing latitude & logitude. Distances between major locations are marked along roads, with total distance & several intermediate distances shown. A quick-reference chart of distances & driving times between major locations is also included. The map also

Includes:: a grid-referenced index of principal place names. Clear, easy-to read cartography shows roads in reds, yellows & white with black outlines. Major topography is indicated with relief shading. Woodland & forest is marked with green shading. Built-up urban areas are clearly marked in yellow. Airports, ferries, railways are also marked. National & administrative divisions are marked, as are administrative district seats. Areas of special interest, such as churches & museums, are also displayed. City plan plans & regional enlargements:- Praque at 1:100, 000 scale.

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Czech Republic 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. ...

Czech Republic Road Atlas from Mair Dumont in an A4 spiral-bound format, with 18 street plans & the publisher’s innovative system of providing peel-on/peel-off stickers for making selected locations more prominent when navigating. Mair Dumont’s distinctive cartography boldly stresses main roads & motorways in strong colours & selected towns in large letters, but also shows minor roads & villages in considerable detail. Road information

Includes:: motorway services, toll roads, seasonal closures, traffic restrictions, gradients, scenic roads & tourist routes, etc. Rail network shows stations on main lines. Picturesque towns & villages as well as other places of interest are highlighted with star rating. The maps show locations of campsites, youth hostels, mountain refuges, selected hotels, etc, & mark selected hiking trails. Topography is shown by subtle relief shading, with plenty of names of various geographical

Features: mountain & hill chains, valleys, local regions, etc. National parks & other protected areas are prominently marked. No geographical coordinates are provided. The index lists all locations with their postcodes. * Map legend

Includes:: English.* Also provided are street plans at 1:20, 000 for city centres of 18 main towns, overview maps at 1:800, 000 of Czech Republic with Slovakia & adjoining areas of the neighbouring countries, & a table of distance & driving times.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. In common with many atlases published in Central European countries, this title also

Includes:: road mapping of the whole of Europe at 1:4, 500, 000.







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