Author(s): Insight Guides

Travel

Travel Map Portugal is a double-sided, indexed, road map at 1:800 000. It includes detailed city plans of Lisbon, Oporto, Faro and Portimao together with a plan of Seville in Spain, each city its own separate index listing. Also included is a detailed enlargement of the Algarve, shown at 1:200 000.

Places of interest, including national parks, nature reserves and heritage sites, are listed and depicted by a wide range of pictorial symbols for instant recognition. These symbols have been colour coded by category. Website addresses are also given for most sights.

In addition to the road and rail networks, this map provides an overview of the topography through the use of relief shading, with spot heights shown for the main peaks.

Handy distance indicators, located in the margin, give distances to the nearest town, major locations and motorway junction, if applicable. Intermediate driving distances are marked on main roads.

The extensive legend is shown in 8 languages.