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Venice Explore Insight Guide - The Best Routes Around The City

More like a stage than a city, Venice is the only city in the world built entirely on water. Its glorious palaces, historic churches and stunning art galleries have captivated visitors for centuries. Explore Venice is part of a brand-new series and is the perfect pocket companion for your trip: a full-colour guide containing 14 easy-to-follow routes, taking in all of the classic sights, such as Piazza San Marco and La Salute church, as well as the atmospheric canals and sleepy little squares off the tourist track. For day-trippers, there is a useful `Venice in a Day` route which takes in all the city`s must-sees. Insight`s trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to Venice`s cuisine and shopping possibilities, as well as an overview of
the city`s famous Carnival and music and opera scene. Hand-picked places to eat and drink are highlighted in each route and in the directory section, which contains a wealth of useful practical information including a language guide, as well as a range of carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the useful pull-out map, and the stunning photography captures the essence of Venice.Ed. September 2014.
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More like a stage than a city, Venice is the only city in the world built entirely on water. Its glorious palaces, historic churches & stunning art galleries have captivated visitors for centuries. Explore Venice is part of a br&-new series & is the perfect pocket companion for your trip: a full-colour guide containing 14 easy-to-follow routes, taking in all of the classic sights, such as Piazza San Marco & La Salute church, as well as the atmospheric canals & sleepy little squares off the tourist track. For day-trippers, there is a useful ` Venice in a Day` route which takes in all the city`s must-sees. Insight`s trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to Venice`s cuisine & shopping possibilities, as well as an overview of the city`s famous Carnival & music & opera scene. H&-picked places to eat & drink are highlighted in each route & in the directory section, which contains a wealth of useful practical information including a language guide, as well as a range of carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the useful pull-out map, & the stunning photography captures the essence of Venice. Ed. September 2014.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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