Wander through hutong (ancient narrow alleyways), visit the Forbidden Palace, and stand in Tiananmen Square – Beijing has no end of momentous sights, so make sure you don’t miss any out by taking along Beijing maps and guidebooks.
Beijing
Beijing Street Plan
Excellent tourist map for visitors to Beijing: clear, indexed, laminated and waterproof, with detailed plans of the Forbidden City and other main sights, a list of the Olympic venues, and a road map of the capital’s environs.
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Time Out Beijing
Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive directories of things to do & places to go.
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Behind the Wall
In which the author immerses himself in post-Mao Chinese culture and travels alone by foot, bicycle and train on a 10,000 mile journey throughout this vast land. What Thubron reveals is a country of astonishing diversity, and much more.
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| Publisher: | ITMB Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 131415 |
| Scale: | 1:20,000/1:100,000 |
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Double-sided map of Beijing; on one side is a 1:20,000 showing most of the urban area, from Kunming Lake in the north-west to Beijing South Station in the south and Honglingjin Park in the east.
Railways...
| Publisher: | Borch |
| Catalogue number: | 150686 |
| Scale: | 1:24,000/1:75.000 |
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Excellent tourist map for visitors to Beijing: clear, indexed, laminated and waterproof, with detailed plans of the Forbidden City and other main sights, a list of the Olympic venues, and a road map...
| Publisher: | Freytag & Berndt |
| Catalogue number: | 152626 |
| Scale: | 1:15,000 |
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The Freytag & Bernt Beijing city plan is a very clear indexed street map of central Beijing at 1:15,000 with all key sights shown, covering an area approximately 18km (west-east) by 13km (north to south...
| Publisher: | Hallwag |
| Catalogue number: | 157918 |
| Scale: | 1:15,000 |
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City map of Beijing with two inset maps of the outlying region, and a map of the Beijing Subway.
The cartography shows all main roads and thoroughfares, with one-streets and pedestrian zones all clearly...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley |
High-quality guides renowned for their photographs and illustrations. The emphasis is on culture and sightseeing. Imaginative cutaway diagrams show the layout of many historic buildings: museums, galleries...
| Series: | Lonely Planet City Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 157465 |
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Highly practical guides to the world's major cities. All the main sights are covered comprehensively, as are places of interest off the beaten track. There are recommendations for...
| Series: | Rough Guides |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 162952 |
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Highly popular and respected comprehensive guidebooks. Rough Guides provide extensive practical travel advice for all budgets and have gained an excellent reputation amongst independent...
| Series: | Time Out Guides - cities |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 159123 |
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Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive...
| Series: | Everyman MapGuides |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Catalogue number: | 137616 |
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The Everyman MapGuides are pocket-sized guide books whose pages open out to reveal beautifully designed, clear, large-scale maps.
With a selection of 60 sites and monuments not to...
| Series: | Lonely Planet Encounter Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 162603 |
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Discover twice the city in half the time. In creating this series, Lonely Planet listened to travellers' needs and created a series that enables travellers to travel the way they...
| Publisher: | Pan Press Publishing Ltd. |
| Catalogue number: | 158827 |
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In May 2000 Chris Smith left Worcestershire by jumping on his bike and cycling to Beijing - by way of the Indian sub-continent. The 16,500 mile journey took him thirteen months to complete and required...
| Author: | Kay Jones |
| Series: | Culture Shock! |
| Publisher: | Marshall Cavendish Books |
| Catalogue number: | 142710 |
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CultureShock! is a bestselling series of thoughtful and thorough culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world.
For anyone at risk of "culture shock...
| Series: | Frommers Day by Day Guides |
| Publisher: | Frommer's |
| Catalogue number: | 161548 |
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Frommer's Day By Day Guides are comprehensive, concise city/region guides in a compact format, ideal for short trips, and suit all tastes & budgets. The best sights of each destination are listed in...
| Author: | Claudio Greco |
| Publisher: | Skira |
| Catalogue number: | 168087 |
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“Beijing - The New City” is a superb book chronicling the city’s transformation from imperial wonder to modern mecca.
Over the past fifteen years Beijing has experienced unprecedented change-a change...
| Publisher: | Periplus Editions |
| Catalogue number: | 129932 |
| Scale: | various |
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On one side is a 1:60,000 map extending beyond the urban area, to Capital Airport in the north-east, Dayangfang in the south and Fahaishi Forest Park in the west.
Railways and subway lines are marked...
| Publisher: | AA Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 166812 |
| Scale: | 1:17,500 approx |
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The AA City Map & Mini Guide to Beijing is a laminated, indexed street plan of Beijing’s city centre at approximately 1:17,500 scale. The map also includes information on top tourist attractions and...
Beijing Walks - Exploring the Heritage
| Publisher: | Odyssey Books |
| Catalogue number: | 156625 |
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With covering almost 400 pages, “Beijing Walks” is a guide that gets to the very routes of the imperial culture that inspired it.
All the tours are placed within their imperial contexts and enlivened...
| Publisher: | Sutton Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 162007 |
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In “Beijing: Biography of a City”, author Jonathan Clements tells the story of Beijing, the capital of China and the site of the 2008 Olympics, from its earliest beginnings as a campsite for primitive...
| Publisher: | Kuperard |
| Catalogue number: | 160831 |
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“Beijing Chic” describes the most stylish and luxurious cutting-edge delights of Beijing alongside its history and heritage, all brought to life with expert photography. Tackling the city area by area...
| Series: | Pocket Guides |
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 130605 |
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Informal guides organised around one-day and shorter itineraries. Each guide includes a selection of sights and places to eat. A separate foldout map of the area and has all the itineraries...
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