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Highly pictorial, these Eyewitness Travel Guides are now offered in a tenth anniversary edition, with all the information savvy travelers need to know.

Highly pictorial, these Eyewitness Travel Guides are now offered in a tenth anniversary edition, with all the information savvy travelers need to know.

This guide takes you to the real London, with cutaways of famous buildings and information on the pick of hotels, restaurants and pubs. It aims to provide inside knowledge on how to get the most out of this eclectic city.

The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Great Britain is your essential companion for exploring the best attractions in England, Scotland, and Wales. With insider tips and local insights, this guide helps you uncover the highlights, from iconic landmarks in bustling cities to serene countryside getaways. Experience the view of Big Ben from the London Eye, savor a pint outside a pub, marvel at the enigmatic Stonehenge, and wander through enchanting castles. This guide features detailed itineraries and key destination highlights, illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of significant sights, and floor plans for major museums. Enjoy guided walking tours, local dining recommendations, and area maps marked with attractions. A comprehensive city map of London includes street finder indexes for easy navigation, while insights into history and culture enrich your understanding of the sights. Hotel and restaurant listings spotlight DK Choice recommendations. With hundreds of vibrant photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps, this guide showcases Great Britain like no other. For a focused exploration of London, consider the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 London, filled with top 10 lists to maximize your city experience. For over two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have provided travelers with expert advice and rich content to enhance their journeys.

Attempts to explain the how and what in the developmental history of London covering the city as a place to live, work, and enjoy.

With a new design and unbeatable price, DK raises the bar on travel guides with its new Top 10 Travel Guide series. Whether you are traveling first class or on a limited budget, this Eyewitness Top 10 guide will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Dozens of Top 10 lists -- from the Top 10 sights in literary Bloomsbury to the Top 10 pubs, shops and hotels -- provide the insider knowledge every visitor needs. And to save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Find your way effortlessly with the help of detailed maps and hundreds of photographs. And on www.Top10London.dk.com , find out what fellow travelers have ranked as a Top 10 sight or venue, and cast your own vote for the very best of London.

An introduction to the city, the guide locates Madrid geographically, setting it in both modern and historical context and explains how life changes throughout the year. It also features an overview of the many specialities, main sight seeing attractions and a complete area by area guide; all described with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations.

From the high-tech domes of the Eden Project to the Highlands of Scotland, this guide to Great Britain should prove useful. The cutaway maps and 3D models cover the countryside, cities and tourist sites of England, Scotland and Wales.