Scandinavia & Finland 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 ...

Scandinavia & Finland map at 1:1, 500, 000 from Michelin, including the whole of Denmark, Norway, & Sweden, with enlargements showing in greater detail road networks around Helsinki, the Copenhagen
- Malmo area, Oslo, Bergen, Stockholm & Gothenburg. Road network is presented graded according to the width & the number of lanes, indicating full/limited interchanges, toll barriers, driving distances, steep sections, seasonal closures, etc. The map also highlights scenic roads & tourist routes. Railway lines & ferry routes are included & local airports are marked. Symbols highlight various places of interest & mark locations of campsites. Within each country the map also shows internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Topography is indicated by relief shading with colouring for the forested areas. National parks are highlighted. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 1°. The index, arranged by country, is next to the map. Multilingual map legend

Includes:: English. Insets show in greater detail road networks around Helsinki, the Copenhagen
- Malmo
- Helsingborg area, Oslo, Bergen, Stockholm & Gothenburg. Also included are a distance table, basic traffic regulations, plus a seasonal chart indicating the length of daylight.




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Experience Scandinavia with Lonely Planet. Our 9th edition will help you explore the distinct Nordic landscapes across the seasons
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This work is a compact, briskly-written introduction to the history, politics & culture of Sweden, Finl&, Norway & Denmark, from the Napoleonic era to the present. It aims to diminish national stereotypes. It describes the salient events & personalities, including artists, musicians & intellectuals such as Ibsen, Bergman, Kierkegaard, Munch & Sibelius. ...

Sweden & Norway, an original antique map by S.A. Mitchell, published in Philadelphia, 1846. Copperplate, original colour. Map size 25 x 30 cm, overall mounted size 40.5 x 46 cm.A detailed map of these two Scandinavian countries. Samuel Augustus Mitchell's New Universal Atlas.. . comprised finely engraved & delicately h&-coloured maps & plans of all areas of the world. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Scandinavia Insight Guide is dedicated to exploring the destination in detail with a selection of glossy illustrations. Extensive introductory sections explore the region’s history & culture & there are also short articles written by locals about distinctive local issues, whilst selective photo-features illustrate the variety of the place. The ‘ Places’ section is grouped geographically & provides details of the area including places to visit, suggestions for tours & other activities. Each section has its own listings of the best restaurants, bars & cafes. Essential practical information is provided in the Travel Tips chapter on accommodation, shopping & local activities. A useful location finder & travel tip index with relevant page numbers are given on the inside covers. Overview street plans are also provided for the main cities in the region or country. ...

Scandinavia at 1:1, 350, 000 on an indexed map from ITMB, presenting on one side Denmark with southern Norway & Sweden, & on the reverse, with an overlap between the sides, northern Norway & Sweden with Finl&. Road & rail networks are shown on a single-colour green background, with topography indicated only by spot heights. Also marked are selected ferry connections annotated with the duration of transit. Symbols indicate various places of interest & facilities; the map also shows national parks & restricted entry zones. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1º & 2º respectively. Each side has a separate index. ...

Scandinavia at 1:2, 765, 000 on a wall map,

Size: 77 x 60cm (30” x 24” approx) – encapsulated version,

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Scandinavia at 1:2, 765, 000 on a wall map,

Size: 77 x 60cm (30” x 24” approx) – paper version, from the

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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when travelling in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finl&, & Estonia. With this guide, you`ll set sail to Europe`s most prosperous corner--a smorgasbord of Viking ships, deep green fjords, stave churches, brooding castles, & colourful farmhouses. Explore the sleek, modern capital cities of Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, & Tallinn. Cruise through Stockholm`s scenic archipelago, & sample the Baltic charms of Tallinn. Delve deep into Norway`s scenic Sognefjord & bike through the idyllic Danish countryside on the castaway island of Aero. & take some time out from sightseeing to get your blood pumping in a steamy Finnish sauna. The author himself has comprehensively researched each title, lending the recommendations in each guide a more personal air than guides that are researched by a team of writers. Each title is arranged geographically by region, area & city, with each section giving details on orientation, tourist information, ‘helpful hints’, getting around, local tours on foot or by car, day trips, principal sights, activities, recommended experiences, nightlife, sleeping, eating & transport connections. H&-drawn overview maps lend each guide a more personal touch. An introductory paragraph also introduces readers to the destination, with guidance on pre-trip planning, practicalities, money, sightseeing, sleeping, eating, ‘travelling as a temporary local’ & ‘back door travel philosophy’. An appendix also offers information on communication, transportation, resources, holidays & festivals, conversions & climate, a packing checklist & essential vocabulary. *A number of Rick Steves’ guides are updated annually. Please see individual titles for further information; they will carry the year in the title of the guidebook.’* ...