DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Germany

by Egert-Romanowskiej, Joanna; Omilanowska, Malgorzata; Cheshire, Susi

• ISBN13: 9780756626358
• ISBN10: 0756626358
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-01-15
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

Eyewitness Travel Guides are the original illustrated travel reference and throughout 2003, the entire list of more than 70 destinations is being fully updated to show you more of what other guides only tell you. With a stunning, brand-new look, Eyewitness Travel Guides are essential reading for vacation, business, or armchair travel. Consistently chosen over the competition in national consumer market research, Eyewitness Travel Guides include up-to-date information on local customs, currency, medical services, transportation, and much more.

Table of Contents

How to Use this Guide	p. 6
Introducing Germany
Discovering Germany	p. 10
Putting Germany on the Map	p. 14
A Portrait of Germany	p. 18
Germany Through the Year	p. 40
The History of Germany	p. 46
Berlin Area by Area
Introducing Berlin	p. 64
Eastern Centre	p. 66
Western Centre	p. 82
Further Afield	p. 94
Shopping in Berlin	p. 106
Entertainment in Berlin	p. 108
Eastern Germany
Introducing Eastern Germany	p. 122
Brandenburg	p. 128
Saxony-Anhalt	p. 142
Saxony	p. 158
Thuringia	p. 182
Southern Germany
Introducing Southern Germany	p. 200
Munich	p. 206
Shopping in Munich	p. 230
Entertainment in Munich	p. 232
Bavaria	p. 238
Baden-Wurttemberg	p. 288
Western Germany
Introducing Western Germany	p. 330
Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland	p. 336
Hesse	p. 360
North Rhine-Westphalia	p. 382
Northern Germany
Introducing Northern Germany	p. 418
Lower Saxony, Hamburg and Bremen	p. 424
Schleswig-Holstein	p. 454
Mecklenburg-Lower Pomerania	p. 466
Travellers' Needs
Where to Stay	p. 484
Where to Eat	p. 520
Shopping in Germany	p. 558
Outdoor Activities and Specialist Holidays	p. 560
Survival Guide
Practical Information	p. 566
Travel Information	p. 576
General Index	p. 584
Acknowledgments	p. 604
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