Berlitz: Italy Pocket Guide
Author(s): BERLITZ
This Berlitz Pocket Guide provides all the information you need to enjoy Italy. Places to go and unmissable attractions are explored within easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, enabling you to locate the information you need easily. Full-colour, fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are. The most popular attractions are highlighted and include the Roman town of Pompeii, Rome's magnificent Sistine Chapel and the beautiful vineyards of Tuscany. Sports, shopping and entertainment are also detailed, including Milan's La Scala Opera House. The fantastic feature 'A Perfect Day' offers top recommendations for a truly heavenly day out exploring the stunning city of Rome. An 'Eating Out' section provides information on the regional local specialities, such as parmesan and risotto, as well as useful Italian vocabulary for ordering food and drinks. Accommodation for all budgets is recommended, along with other practical travel tips, including climate, health, language, currency and more. Beautiful colour photographs accompany the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.
General Information
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- : Berlitz Publishing Company
- : Berlitz Publishing
- : 0.216
- : 15 March 2011
- : 147mm X 107mm X 13mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : BERLITZ
- : Paperback
- : 9th Revised edition
- : 914.50493
- : 256
- : Full-colour photographs throughout
- : Full-colour photographs throughout
More About The Product
Introduction. A Brief History. Where to Go: Rome and Lazio: Classical Rome, Streets and Squares, The Vatican, Tivoli, Alban Hills, Northern Lazio; Tuscany and Umbria: Florence, Fiesole, Pisa, Lucca, Chianti, San Gimignano, Volterra, Siena, Montepulciano, Orvieto, Spoleto, Assisi, Perugia, Gubbio; The Northeast: Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Bolzano, Cortina, Rimini, Ravenna, Bologna, Ferrara, Parma; The Northwest: Milan, Pavia, Bergamo, The Lake District, Turin, Italian Riviera, Genoa, Riviera Resorts; The South: Naples, Capri, Ischia, Pompeii, Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, Ravello, Paestum, Gargano Peninsula, Alberobello; Sicily and Sardinia: Palermo, Monreale, Agrigento, Taormina, Syracuse, Mount Etna, Cagliari, Costa Smeralda, Alghero. What to Do: Sports; Entertainment; Shopping. Eating Out. A-Z Travel Tips. Index. Features: Facts and Figures; Architectural Innovation; Cultural Propaganda; Historical Landmarks; Museum Tips; The Wedding Cake; Meeting the Pope; War and Flood; Riding for the Palio; St Francis of Assisi; Going, Going, Gondola; It's a Dog's Life; Postmortem of a Masterpiece; House and Garden; Festivals.