Paris (Lonely Planet City Guides) - Softcover

Fallon, Steve; Et Al.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1740598504 ISBN 13: 9781740598507

Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications, 2008

Synopsis

Lonely Planet Paris Discover which iconic landmark, nicknamed 'the metal asparagus, ' was almost torn down - and whyAssemble a gourmet picnic of bread, cheese and fruit at the open-air Marche BastilleUnwind as Parisians do with a stroll or a snooze at the Jardin du LuxembourgSample North Africa "tajine" and contemplate Moorish architecture at the Mosquee de Paris In This Guide Two authors, over 600 hours of in-city research, 41 detailed maps, five walking toursFull-color highlights of the best neighborhoods, museums and culinary feastsWine and food-pairing tips from one of the world's most celebrated sommeliersContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

About this title

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

Review:

Best for curious and independent-minded travelers' --Wall Street Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1740598504
• ISBN 13: 9781740598507
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 444