
Pyrenees
Product details
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 158332 |
| ISBN: | 1843537664 |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 13x20cm |
| Number of Pages: | 631 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
£13.99
Rough Guides are designed to be good to read and easy to use. The book is divided into the following sections and you should be able to find whatever you need in one of them.
The introductory colour section is designed to give you a feel for the Pyrenees, suggesting when to go and what not to miss, and includes a full list of contents. Then comes basics, for pre-departure information and other practicalities.
The guide chapters cover the Pyrenees’ regions in dept, each starting with a highlights panel, introduction and a map to help you plan your route.
The contexts section fills you in on history, wildlife, the environment and books, while further colour inserts introduce Pyrenean food and drink and Romanesque architecture, and language gives you an extensive menu reader and enough French and Spanish to get by.
The book concludes with all the small print, including details of how to send in updates and corrections, and a comprehensive index.
Raised relief maps of France:
Institute Géographique National, France's national survey organization, is renowned for their excellent series of 3-D plastic maps, covering all but the flattest parts of France, from Brittany, Normandy or the Paris region to a truly spectacular map of the Mont Blanc massif. Popular areas such as the Alps, the Pyrenees or Provence are covered at a variety of scales. These superb maps can be a beautiful decoration, an excellent educational aid or an unusual reminder of an interesting holiday.
Unfortunately, due to frequent damage in transit to our customers, we are unable to offer these maps on our website. Selected titles are kept in stock, and all others can be ordered for collection from our London shop. Please contact us by e-mail for a full list of titles.
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