Slovakia
The Bradt Travel Guide
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2007
Bradt Travel Guides (Verlag)
978-1-84162-188-3 (ISBN)
Bradt Travel Guides (Verlag)
978-1-84162-188-3 (ISBN)
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From restored architectural gems to imposing fortresses and romantic castles, this comprehensive guide covers all Slovakia has to offer. Includes detailed coverage of Bratislava, history and culture, outdoor recreation opportunities, and more.
Slovakia is one of the last of Central Europe's secrets to be discovered by travelers, and having joined the European Union in 2004, is now in a better position than ever to show what it has to offer. Impressively situated on the Danube, the capital, Bratislava, boasts stunningly restored baroque, rococo, and art nouveau buildings. Beyond the capital visitors will find a country packed with architectural gems, the renowned wooden churches of the Presov region, imposing fortresses, romantic castles, and medieval ruins--all within easy reach thanks to an excellent transportation system. Features include: *History and culture *Detailed coverage of Bratislava *Slovakia's art and architectural heritage, from restored buildings in Bratislava to historic castles, elegant chateaux, medieval towns and preserved folk villages *Hiking, skiing, cycling, whitewater rafting, wine tasting, and more
Slovakia is one of the last of Central Europe's secrets to be discovered by travelers, and having joined the European Union in 2004, is now in a better position than ever to show what it has to offer. Impressively situated on the Danube, the capital, Bratislava, boasts stunningly restored baroque, rococo, and art nouveau buildings. Beyond the capital visitors will find a country packed with architectural gems, the renowned wooden churches of the Presov region, imposing fortresses, romantic castles, and medieval ruins--all within easy reach thanks to an excellent transportation system. Features include: *History and culture *Detailed coverage of Bratislava *Slovakia's art and architectural heritage, from restored buildings in Bratislava to historic castles, elegant chateaux, medieval towns and preserved folk villages *Hiking, skiing, cycling, whitewater rafting, wine tasting, and more
Lucy Mallows is a freelance travel writer and translator presently working in Brussels. She contributes to many international dailies and magazines and has written for all the top travel publishers on countries from Estonia to Portugal. She is an expert on Central Europe and lived and worked in Budapest for 12 years. She first visited Slovakia in 1982 and returns regularly.
PART ONE - GENERAL INFORMATION 1) Background Information 2) Practical Information PART TWO - THE GUIDE 3) Bratislava 4) Bratislava Region 5) Trnava Region 6) Trencin Region 7) Nitra Region 8) Zilina Region 9) Banska Bystrica Region 10) Presov Region 11) Kosice Region 12) Appendix 1 - Language 13) Appendix 2 - Further Information 14) Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.7.2007 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Bradt Travel Guide |
| Verlagsort | Buckinghamshire |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 27 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Slowakei |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84162-188-9 / 1841621889 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84162-188-3 / 9781841621883 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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