BKB Verlag’s guide to Stuttgart is specially designed for business trips & short trips, aiming to show you the best of the city in just 3 days. Pocket-sized & printed with full-colour photos, the guide is broken down into 4 sections, one for each day & a final chapter on ‘services’. Each day section has been arranged like a diary, so that the sights are described in the order of a potential itinerary, making you get the most out of what you see. A small map precedes each day, showing the recommended route to take for the sights within the chapter; the maps themselves are very basic, & would be better used as a general overview of the area. The final section is of listings & descriptions of cafes, restaurants, local culture, hotels, museums, nightlife, shopping & more. ...

Unusual, very attractive street plan of Stuttgart from Bollmann, offering a bird’s-eye view of the city with every building drawn to scale with full architectural detail, from street arcades to rooftops & inner courtyards. The plan, drawn in 2008, covers Stuttgart’s central districts & is annotated with small icons of various businesses which sponsored its production. On the reverse is a conventional street plan of the city with its outer suburbs. Street index, in a separate booklet, covers both plans &

Includes:: brief descriptions of the main monuments & places of interest, plus lists of local facilities & various shops & other businesses. All the text is in German only.

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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 Stuttgart, including Heilbronn, Pforzheim, Schw



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Stuttgart Region on a road map based on the country’s topographic survey at 1:200, 000 from the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie, Germany’s federal mapping agency. On the reverse is a road map of southern Germany at 1:1, 000, 000. Maps in this series cover selected regions of Germany
- the environs on main cities & parts of the Rhine Valley. Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie is the federal cartographic agency of Germany responsible for topographic mapping at 1:200, 000 & maps at smaller scales (the more detailed topographic & leisure maps are prepared & published by the survey organizations of the individual states). Cartography is from the 200K topographic survey & the maps have very elegant, modern look whilst retaining the traditional German presentation of names of smaller towns & villages in italics. Contours are at 25m intervals, enhanced by relief shading, with colouring for woodlands, vineyards & hop plantations. Road network, graded into five types, highlights in colour national & regional roads; no driving distances are marked Railway network is also shown in detail, with stations, goods only lines, etc. The maps show administrative boundaries of states & counties, & have a UTM grid plus margin ticks for latitude & longitude at 2’ intervals. Map legend is in German only.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: maps in this series provide an excellent presentation of the areas covered by them, with plenty of place names & detailed representation of the road network, & will appeal to anyone who likes quality cartography, but they are not necessarily the best option for holiday & business travel. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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John Betjeman & Nikolaus Pevsner were opposites. Both, however, had a profound influence on the way Britain looks today. This work charts their contemporaneous rise as style warriors. In Pevsner's case, it examines his transformation from a respected German art historian, specializing in Mannerism, to the determined exponent of international modernism, intent on the imposition of a functional townscape upon post-war Britain. In Betjeman's case, it explores his conversion from idealistic young journalist, acclaiming the dawn of the machine age, concrete, steel & all, to the great lyric poet, who, in mourning the destruction of our historic landmarks & towns, effectively launched the Heritage Industry. As Timothy Mowl reveals in this study, the two rivals became, behind a polite facade, irreconcilable foes who fought for the supremacy of their alternative visions until the same fatal illness struck them down. ...

Styria at 1:200, 000 in a series of road maps of Austria from Freytag & Berndt, the country’s leading publishers, with a separate index attached to the cover. Information

Includes:: sightseeing routes & long-distance hiking trails. The maps have clear, effective relief shading to show the topography & indicate steep roads with gradient marks, show traffic restrictions & seasonal closures on mountain roads, etc. Tourist information

Includes:: scenic roads & special tourist sightseeing routes, places of interest, campsites & youth hostels, etc. An overprint highlights the national network of the long-distance footpaths indicating, where appropriate, their European numbers. A grid in steps of 10` indicates latitude & longitude. * Map legend

Includes:: English.* A separate index attached to the cover gives the postcode for each locality.





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Styria Province ” Top 10 Tips” indexed, double-sided road map at 1:150, 000 from Freytag & Berndt, with highlighting for cycle routes, scenic roads & tourist routes, places of interest, etc, plus descriptions of sights & routes & 17 street plans. An index booklet attached to the map cover provides brief multilingual descriptions of the region’s 10 main sights, plus of descriptions of 12 cycling trails including the Wine Route. City centre street plans cover 17 towns: Graz, Bad Radkersburg, Bruck an der Mur, Deutschlandsberg, Eisenerz, Feldbach, Fürstenfeld, Hartberg, Judenburg, Knittelfeld, Leibnitz, Leoben, Lienzen, Mürzzuschlag, Murau, Voitsberg & Weitz. Map legend & all the text include English. Maps in F&B’s “ Top 10 Tops” series have relief portrayed by hill-shading without distracting from other detail, & plenty of names of topographic

Features: mountain chains, valley, peaks, etc. National Parks & other protected areas are prominently highlighted. Road network

Includes:: minor local roads & selected cart tracks, shows driving distances are main & selected local, & indicates toll routes, steep gradients, caravan traffic restrictions, seasonal closures on mountain roads, etc. Scenic roads are highlighted, as are cycle routes & special tourist routes. Also marked are the country’s long-distance hiking trails. Railway lines are shown with stations. Picturesque towns & other locations are highlighted & in each title 10 selected main sights are prominently marked & are briefly described in a booklet attached to the map cover. Symbols depict various landmarks, places of interest & facilities, including campsites, youth hostels, viewpoints, historical buildings, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10` intervals. In addition to the descriptions, accompanying booklets also provide an index listing all locations with their postcodes & street plans main towns in each region – please see individual descriptions for more details. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.



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Styria’s Volcanic Hills & Thermal Baths Land area of Austria on 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 – TO SEE OTHER TITLES IN THIS SERIES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. 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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Thermenland Oststeiermark – Südburgenland area of eastern Austria presented at 1:50, 000 in a series of contoured & GPS compatible outdoor leisure map from Freytag & Berndt with hiking & cycling routes, mountain huts, campsites & youth hostels, local bus stops, plus other tourist information. To see the list of currently available titles in this series please click on the series link. Freytag & Berndt’s outdoor leisure maps cover the whole of Austria at 1:50, 000, with selected popular areas also presented with 50K cartography enlarged to 1:35, 000 for larger print & clearer legibility. The maps have contours at 100m intervals in the mountainous areas & 50m elsewhere, enhanced by shading, graphic relief & colouring for woodlands. The overprint highlighting waymarked hiking trails is graded into three types: easy walks, mountain paths, & more difficult alpine sections. Waymarked trails including long-distance routes are annotated with their numbers and/or signs. The maps also highlight cycling & mountain biking routes, cross-country ski tracks, & Nordic walking tracks. Symbols indicate mountain huts, youth hostels, campsites & countryside hotels/inns, bus stops on local roads, car parks plus various facilities & places of interest. The maps have a 2-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 5’ intervals. Selected titles also have in the accompanying booklet (see below) an additional list of GPS waypoints indicated on the map. Map legend

Includes:: English.IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING: most titles come with booklets in GERMAN containing extensive additional information including an index of main locations, suggestions for walks (often accompanied by route profiles) & other recreational activities, lists of mountain huts & other recommended accommodation, etc. Unless specified in the title’s individual description, all the information is in German only & no English language version of the booklet is available. Some titles carry similar information on the reverse.

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Styrian Winelands area south-eastern Austria presented at 1:50, 000 in a series of contoured & GPS compatible outdoor leisure map from Freytag & Berndt with hiking & cycling routes, mountain huts, campsites & youth hostels, local bus stops, plus other tourist information. To see the list of currently available titles in this series please click on the series link. Freytag & Berndt’s outdoor leisure maps cover the whole of Austria at 1:50, 000, with selected popular areas also presented with 50K cartography enlarged to 1:35, 000 for larger print & clearer legibility. The maps have contours at 100m intervals in the mountainous areas & 50m elsewhere, enhanced by shading, graphic relief & colouring for woodlands. The overprint highlighting waymarked hiking trails is graded into three types: easy walks, mountain paths, & more difficult alpine sections. Waymarked trails including long-distance routes are annotated with their numbers and/or signs. The maps also highlight cycling & mountain biking routes, cross-country ski tracks, & Nordic walking tracks. Symbols indicate mountain huts, youth hostels, campsites & countryside hotels/inns, bus stops on local roads, car parks plus various facilities & places of interest. The maps have a 2-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 5’ intervals. Selected titles also have in the accompanying booklet (see below) an additional list of GPS waypoints indicated on the map. Map legend

Includes:: English.IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING: most titles come with booklets in GERMAN containing extensive additional information including an index of main locations, suggestions for walks (often accompanied by route profiles) & other recreational activities, lists of mountain huts & other recommended accommodation, etc. Unless specified in the title’s individual description, all the information is in German only & no English language version of the booklet is available. Some titles carry similar information on the reverse.

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