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About this series: Detailed sightseeing & restaurant guides that are very easy to use. Different coloured text is used to distinguish between sights, restaurants, shops & hotels. All main entries are cross-referenced to street diagrams that are given at the start of every chapter. Plans of the most popular sights, galleries, museums & shopping streets are included. ...
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Clear, indexed, laminated & waterproof street plan of Washington DC, combining a plan of the central part of the city with an enlargement for the Mall area, a map of the capital’s environs, & a list of 30 top sights. The main plan at 1:15, 000 covers the city from the Arlington Cemetery to the RFK Stadium, & from Columbia Heights district to just south of the Pentagon. On the reverse an enlargement at 1:13, 000 shows the city centre either side of the Constitution Avenue, from the Supreme Court & the Library of Congress to the Potomac, & from the K Street to the Southwest Freeway & the Jefferson Memorial. Both plans highlight numerous places of interest, including monuments & government buildings, selected hotels, etc. Metro stations are prominently marked & one way streets indicated. The map also

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a plan of central Alexandria with its Old Town (1:25, 000) & a road map of the environs at 1:200, 000 covering the area within the 495 ring road plus a little bit further westward to include Fairfax. All three plans & the road map are indexed, with lists of streets/localities plus main buildings, places of interest, etc. Also included are a diagram of the public transport network, an explanation of the city’s street numbering system, a list of 30 top sights, an administrative map of the whole of USA with time zones, & information on climate, etc.

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This wonderful double-sided map of Washington DC is perfectly tailored for children. An illustrated map of Washington DC, it features all the major attractions, museums & landmarks &

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stickers to mark them off as you go along. It even contains an index of the attractions themselves, with web & phone contacts shown, as well as recommended ages for certain sights. Great for visitors & young Washingtonians!

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Washington DC in the City Guide Series from Lonely Planet, profiling in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping possibilities of an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An
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This key features of this title include: 20 per cent greater extent from the previous edition with deeper coverage of the capital's Sights, Arts, Culture, Activities, Eating & Excursions; expanded sections on hip, emerging districts like Downtown, U Street, SE DC & Arlington; longer, more opinionated Eating, Sleeping, Shopping & Entertainment reviews; new dedicated chapters detail Washington DC's Architecture & explore day-to-day life in ' This Political City'; & new full-colour National Mall & Experiencing Washington DC mini-guides. ...
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Washington DC in the Eyewitness guide series from Dorling Kindersley; lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...
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Washington DC in the Eyewitness guide series from Dorling Kindersley; lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...
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Washington D.C in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day. ...
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Washington D.C in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day. ...
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Washington DC Encounter Guide

Washington DC in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities and regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank and informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers and are written and researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections - Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods and Snapshots - recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region.Each guide opens with a
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Washington DC in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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