Vilnius in New Holland’s “ Best of…” series; comprising a range of pocket-sized guides exploring a variety of cities worldwide. Designed to be practical, informative & user-friendly, each title in the series presents the highlights of the city concisely, providing a directory of the best places to stay, eat, shop & relax. An overview section provides a brief summary of the l&, history, government & economy, people & the arts. Each guide is designed to make essential information easy to access, with individual sections on the city’s main tourist attractions (‘highlights’), in addition to dedicated sections on sightseeing, activities, shopping, accommodation, eating out, entertainment & excursions. There is also a travel tips chapter with practical advice on getting there & around, when to go, communications, emergencies, health, insurance, safety, embassies, money, tipping, electricity, time, toilets & some basic vocabulary. ...

Vilnius & Environs at 1:100, 000 in a series GPS compatible regional maps of Lithuania from Alma Littera prominently highlighting each area’s best sights & showing a wide range of other places of interest including campsites. Main roads are graded according to the speed limit; regional & local roads indicate asphalted or gravel routes. Driving distances are marked on main & selected regional routes, & locations of petrol stations & border crossings are marked. Railway lines are shown with stations. Important sights are prominently highlighted & a very wide range of symbols indicate various places of interest, including campsites, historical & industrial heritage, archaeological & natural sites, etc. The maps also indicate hiking, cycling & kayaking routes. Topography is shown by contours & spot heights, plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of the terrain & vegetation, e.g. swamps, peat bog, orchards, forests, etc. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 5’ & 10’ respectively. Map legend

Includes:: English. Each title comes with a booklet attached to the map cover providing descriptions of places of interest, but the text here is in Lithuanian only.

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Vilnius & Environs in a series of contoured maps at 1:50, 000 from the Vilnius based publishers Briedis covering Lithuania’s popular regions & highlighting each area’s recreational possibilities, tourist facilities, various places of interest, etc. Maps in this series are contoured & have colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of terrain & vegetation, e.g. peat bogs, marshl&, forests, cultivated areas, etc. Road network indicates gravel roads & shows locations of petrol stations & car repair workshops. Also marked are field & forest paths. Railway lines are shown with stations. An overprint highlights waymarked hiking paths, cycling routes & kayaking/canoeing routes over the lakes & rivers. Symbols indicate various tourist facilities (hotels, rest houses, farmhouse accommodation, campsites, etc), cafes, viewpoints, churches & historical buildings, archaeological sites, etc. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend

Includes:: English. The reverse side provides additional tourist information. Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description the text, cross-referenced to the map itself, is in Lithuanian only.

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Vilnius & Trakai is a guide to two ancient cities connected by the history of the formation & thriving of the Lithuanian State. The cities historical streets, remarkable buildings & the most spectacular sites are described in detail, & the guide contains the basic practical information for a tourist. The guide is illustrated with 56 colour photos & city plans marking the location of the sites mentioned in the text. ...

This is the savvy city breakers' pocket guide to seeing & doing more in Vilnius
- with a fun-seeking & cost-conscious slant. It
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Central Vilnius at 1:10, 000 on a pocket-size, indexed street plan from the Riga-based publishers Jana Seta with brief descriptions of the city’s main sights, plus on the reverse a map of the capital with its outer districts at 1:50, 000. The town centre street plan has streets annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. Important buildings are highlighted & symbols indicate various facilities including selected hotels & foreign embassies, markets, etc. On the reverse is a map at 1:50, 000 showing the city with its outer districts including the international airport. Map legend & the descriptions include English. ...

Vilnius at 1:25, 000 on a detailed plan from Jana Seta with an enlargement for the central districts, bus & trolleybus routes with stops & line numbers, places of interest, locations of petrol stations & car parks, etc. The plan covers the city with its outer districts, highlighting transit routes & very clearly presenting main traffic junctions. Car parks & locations of petrol stations are marked. Bus & trolleybus routes are shown with line numbers & stops & local railway stations with their names. Streets & housing estates have selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. The plan highlights and/or identifies various public buildings & institutions, as well as selected hotels, embassies, etc. An enlargement shows the Old Town & the New Town district in greater detail. A comprehensive street index is in a separate booklet attached to the map cover.* Map legend

Includes:: English.*

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Vilnius on a waterproof & tear-resistant, indexed street plan from the Riga-based publishers Jana Seta, including on the reverse side an enlargement of the city centre & a diagram of the public transport lines. On one side Vilnius with its outer districts is shown at 1:25, 000. On the reverse the city centre is presented in greater detail at 1:10, 000. Both plans indicate principal traffic arteries, one way streets, car parks & locations of petrol stations. The plans also show bus & trolleybus routes with stops & line numbers. Streets are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. Symbols indicate various places of interest & facilities including embassies. The city centre enlargement also prominently highlights locations of the capital’s 15 best sights, plus selected hotels. Map legend

Includes:: English. Also provided is a diagram of the bus & trolleybus network.

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Vilnius in the Everyman Map Guide series; comprising a range of practical guide books incorporating large scale maps to a number of international cities & regions. Including a unique binding method, each district, neighbourhood, area or region has an accompanying fold-out page with a large scale overview map which is fully indexed. Each Map Guide also has details of more than 100 shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, markets & other local attractions, in addition to more practical guidance, listed underneath & on the reverse of the fold-out map. All of the main attractions also have accompanying illustrations, & there are also transport maps & a street index to help visitors find their way around. ...

The north-eastern part of Vilnius & its environs in a series of contoured maps at 1:50, 000 from the Vilnius based publishers Briedis covering Lithuania’s popular regions & highlighting each area’s recreational possibilities, tourist facilities, various places of interest, etc. Maps in this series are contoured & have colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of terrain & vegetation, e.g. peat bogs, marshl&, forests, cultivated areas, etc. Road network indicates gravel roads & shows locations of petrol stations & car repair workshops. Also marked are field & forest paths. Railway lines are shown with stations. An overprint highlights waymarked hiking paths, cycling routes & kayaking/canoeing routes over the lakes & rivers. Symbols indicate various tourist facilities (hotels, rest houses, farmhouse accommodation, campsites, etc), cafes, viewpoints, churches & historical buildings, archaeological sites, etc. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend

Includes:: English. The reverse side provides additional tourist information. Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description the text, cross-referenced to the map itself, is in Lithuanian only.

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