Weekend Walks in Brooklyn
22 Self-Guided Walking Tours from Brooklyn Heights to Coney Island
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2009
Countryman Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-88150-806-2 (ISBN)
Countryman Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-88150-806-2 (ISBN)
Weekend Walks in Brooklyn is an invitation to explore many Brooklyn neighborhoods, from trendy DUMBO to Coney Island, from the Hasidic enclaves of Williamsburg to the scenic Narrows of Bay Ridge, and from Brooklyn Heights promenade to the tree-lined streets of Park Slope.
Each of this book’s twenty-two self-guided walking tours begins near a subway station and features step-by-step directions, a detailed map, as well as factual and fascinating vignettes about points of interest along the way. Whether your interest is Brooklyn history and lore, sports, architecture, ethnic foods, or famous Brooklynites, this guide will lead you not only to familiar favorites such, but also to refreshing discoveries.
Each of this book’s twenty-two self-guided walking tours begins near a subway station and features step-by-step directions, a detailed map, as well as factual and fascinating vignettes about points of interest along the way. Whether your interest is Brooklyn history and lore, sports, architecture, ethnic foods, or famous Brooklynites, this guide will lead you not only to familiar favorites such, but also to refreshing discoveries.
Robert J. Regalbuto has traveled extensively, staying at monastery guesthouses along the way. He is the author of several books, including Monastery Guest Houses of North America, Weekend Walks in Historic New England, Weekend Walks in the Historic Washington, DC, Region, and Weekend Walks in Brooklyn. Regalbuto graduated from Harvard cum laude and lives in Rhode Island.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.5.2009 |
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Reihe/Serie | Weekend Walks |
Zusatzinfo | 50 black & white |
Verlagsort | Woodstock |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 130 x 191 mm |
Gewicht | 166 g |
Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA |
ISBN-10 | 0-88150-806-3 / 0881508063 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-88150-806-2 / 9780881508062 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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