Paris (Lonely Planet) - Softcover

Fallon, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1740597605 ISBN 13: 9781740597609

Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications, 2004

Synopsis

Paris is the bon vivant of European cities and the most romantic capital in the world. Experience its magic with aperos at a pavement cafe, seductive strolls along the Seine, hours lost in labyrinthine art galleries and treasures found at weekend marches. However you dream of Paris, this smart and stylish guide will help you bring it to life. Take Paris' pulse - Paris expert reveals the real city beyond its endearing icons; Dine out - mouthwatering eating reviews serve you a French feast, from award-winning restaurants to delicate patisseries; Shop til you drop - with the guide to the cream of Paris purchases from fine wines and cheeses to world-famous fashion; Escape - day-trip destinations include Versailles' and Chantilly's fantasy chateaux, Chartres' grand cathedral and Monet's inspirational garden. Format: 13 sm x 19,5 sm.

About this title

Product Description:

This comprehensive travel guide features an extensive guide to Paris' classic and cutting-edge art and architecture, as well as detailed shopping coverage, gourmet restaurant reviews and more.

Review:

If you have to choose one book to take to Paris, the Lonely Planet: Paris guide will cover all your bases. Whether you're camping, planning to splurge on a chic hotel, picnicking, or set on haute cuisine, this book gives you thousands of options. Also included is a useful 12-page overview of Parisian architecture, detailed entertainment information, notes on day trips to nearby châteaux and villages, plus 20 pages of detailed city maps, including the Metro. --Kathryn True

About this edition

• Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1740597605
• ISBN 13: 9781740597609
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 402