London (revised Edition)

by Ewart, Jane

• ISBN13: 9780789448903
• ISBN10: 0789448904
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-09-15
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautiful commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell.

Table of Contents

How to Use this Guide	p. 6
Introducing London
Putting London on the map	p. 10
The History of London	p. 14
London at a Glance	p. 34
London Through the Year	p. 56
A River View of London	p. 60
London Area by Area
Whitehall and Westminster	p. 68
Piccadilly and St. James's	p. 86
Soho and Trafalgar Square	p. 98
Covent Garden and the Strand	p. 110
Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia	p. 120
Holborn and the Inns of Court	p. 132
The City	p. 142
Smithfield and Spitalfields	p. 160
Southwark and Bankside	p. 172
South Bank	p. 180
Chelsea	p. 188
South Kensington and Knightsbridge	p. 194
Kensington and Holland Park	p. 210
Regent's Park and Marylebone	p. 216
Hampstead	p. 224
Greenwich and Blackheath	p. 232
Farther Afield	p. 240
Three Guided Walks	p. 262
Travelers' Needs
Where to Stay	p. 272
Restaurants and Pubs	p. 286
Shops and Markets	p. 310
Entertainment in London	p. 324
Children's London	p. 338
Survival Guide
Practical Information	p. 344
Getting to London	p. 354
Getting Around London	p. 360
London Street Finder	p. 368
General Index	p. 406
Acknowledgments	p. 429
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