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Synopsis
Grand tour: Weekend wonders across EuropeThis
revised and updated edition of The New York Times 36 Hours Europe offers
130 expert itineraries to reveal the continent s brightest gems and best-kept secrets. From Renaissance splendor in
Florence to Flamenco in
Seville, from luxurious
Lake Como to easygoing
Lisbon, you ll find the antique and the cutting-edge, the renowned and the unexpected, and all distilled in neat 36-hour schedules, so you can transform your weekends into European adventures.
Through ancient wonders, world capitals, and tiny places with infectious personalities,
Europe packs some serious travel punches. With
more than 50 countries across its length and breadth, the world s second-smallest continent makes up for size with its intricate cultures and abundant charms, boasting
artistic masterpieces and architectural marvels as much as natural splendor.
Features:
- More than 4,500 hours worth of insightful itineraries to make the most of your stay
- Practical recommendations for over 500 restaurants and 400 hotels
- Color-coded tabs and ribbons to bookmark your favorite cities in each region
- Nearly 800 photos
- Illustrations by Olimpia Zagnoli
- Easy-to-reference indexes
- Detailed city-by-city maps pinpoint every stop on your itinerary
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