Insight Guides: Beijing City Guide by Tom Bas

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Insight Guides: Beijing City Guide by Tom Bas

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Part of Insight Guides City Guides series

Summary

The Insight City Guide to Beijing has been fully updated, with more detailed coverage and new photography, ensuring that this guide provides a highly visual introduction to all the main attractions, as well as the lesser-known sights. Each section of the city has its own fully indexed street atlas for easy orientation.

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Insight Guides: Beijing City Guide by Tom Bas

This newly updated Insight Guide to Beijing has new full-colour photography illuminating not only the main tourist sights, but also the moods of the city and the lives of the people. Each street atlas covers a different part of Beijing City, and is embedded within each narrative description for easy-reference, as well as being fully indexed. There is also a full street atlas for the entire city, along with street references, towards the back of the guide for ease of use. The back pages feature the Beijing Subway map to help you navigate around public transport with ease. The Best Of section illustrates everything you can't afford to miss, including lesser-known sights, best architecture, best walks, best family activities, best of Old and New Beijing, plus money-saving hints. The main Places section covers everywhere from The Great Wall to the Forbidden City, the Lake District and the North. A fascinating Features section explores Life in the New China and the Olympic legacy alongside religion, the arts, and in particular the Beijing Opera to ensure your break is well informed. Each section of the city also has its own updated restaurant listings, featuring the best eateries to suit all budgets, giving the address, phone number, opening times and price range, followed by a useful review. There is a similar feature for the larger areas of Beijing giving an insight into the best shopping facilities, with each shop being given a succinct review to help inform your decisions. Practical information at the back of the guide also covers accommodation and its varying price ranges for each part of the city, cross-referenced with the street atlas. Travel tips cover transport, language, currency and more to ensure a hassle free holiday. Enjoy your city break in style with Insight Guides.

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ISBN 13 9789812822314
ISBN 10 9812822313
Title Insight Guides: Beijing City Guide
Author Tom Bas
Series Insight Guides City Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher APA Publications
Year published 2010-07-27
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.