Wallpaper* City Guide St Petersburg The fast-track guide for the smart traveller. Wallpaper* 20 new fast-track guides to a range of international cities, from the experts in affordable style at Wallpaper* magazine Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer Rigorously selected, the guides include the ultimate places to enjoy art and architecture and to sleep, eat, drink, shop, exercise and relax Ideal for the weekend tourist, the business traveller, or even those enjoying an extended stay Pocket-sized, easy to use and discreet so that you don't feel like a tourist
A orillas del río Moscova, Moscú tiene su corazón en el Kremlin y la Plaza Roja. La historia ha dejado su impronta en cada rincón de la capital rusa, desde sus iglesias bizantinas y museos de arte a las gigantescas avenidas y edificios estalinistas. San Petersburgo, por su parte, es fruto del sueño de un rey, Pedro I el Grande. Las mansiones decimononicas de estilo europeo se reflejan en las aguas de tranquilas del Neva, y los palacios imperiales evocan a Viena o Paris. Marc Morte, experimentado guia de turismo y buen conocedor de ambas ciudades, nos da las claves para conocer Moscu y San Petersburgo en un corto viaje. Con sus principales atractivos calificados con estrellas segun su interes, cortos paseos, un cuidado listado de direcciones para comer, dormir, divertirse o realizar compras y practicos planos desplegables al final de la guia.
A orillas del río Moscova, Moscú tiene su corazón en el Kremlin y la Plaza Roja. La historia ha dejado su impronta en cada rincón de la capital rusa, desde sus iglesias bizantinas y museos de arte a las gigantescas avenidas y edificios estalinistas. San Petersburgo, por su parte, es fruto del sueño de un rey, Pedro I el Grande. Las mansiones decimononicas de estilo europeo se reflejan en las aguas de sus tranquilos, y los palacios imperiales evocan a Viena o Paris.Marc Morte, experimentado guia de turismo y buen conocedor de ambas ciudades, nos da las claves para conocer Moscu y San Petersburgo en un corto viaje. Con sus principales atractivos calificados con estrellas segun su interes, cortos paseos, un cuidado listado de direcciones para comer, dormir, divertirse o realizar compras y practicos planos desplegables al final de la guia.
Estamos ante la séptima edición de una espectacular guía de viajes por el ámbito geográfico que le ocupa: la ruta completa del famoso tren Trans-Siberiano, desde Londres a Vladivostok, Shanghai y Hong Kong. Contiene multitud de planos y guias de las ciudades que se atraviesan: Moscu, San Petesburgo, Ulan Bator, Beijin y hasta 20 ciudades siberianas, ademas de proporcionar informacion mas breve sobre Minsk, Berlin, las Republicas Balticas, Helsinki, Hong Kong y Tokio. Ademas contiene toda la informacion practica necesaria para emprender el viaje, como coger un tren, donde comprar los billetes y donde ir. La guia tambien explica kilometro a kilometro con unas guias de ruta la Trans-Siberiana, Trans-Manchuria y Trans-Mongolia con 38 croquis en ingles, ruso y chino. Por ultimo, nos detalla la historia de Siberia, y la construccion del tren.
The updated fourth edition of the Rough Guide to Romania is the definitive guidebook to one of Europe''s most extraordinary nations. A brand-new full-colour section introduces the author''s highlights ''the things not to miss'' of the country. There are detailed accounts of all the attractions, from the Danube Delta to the bustling capital of Bucharest and the gothic castles of Dracula''s Transylvania. The guide reviews the best places to eat, sleep and drink, for every budget. There are practical tips on everything from tracking wolves in the Carpathian Mountains to making the most of the country''s many vibrant folk festivals. In the contexts section the authors delve deep into Romania''s history, culture and wildlife. This new edition boasts a bigger section on Bucharest and more detailed hiking information throughout the country.
Despite all that history has thrown at it, St Petersburg still feels every bit an imperial capital, a city largely frozen in time342 canal and river bridges, 120 rooms of art treasures at the Hermitage, 45 bars, pubs and clubs reviewed, 28 palaces and castles, four new galleries and arts spaces Comprehensive map section Feature coverage of top sights Range of planning tools In-depth background on St Petersburg's art and music history Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Historic Heart, Smolny & Vosstaniya, Sennaya & Kolomna, Vasilyevsky Island, Petrograd & Vyborg Sides, Understand & Survive chapters
This 96-page book offers an expert's guide to St Petersburg, with 11 city itineraries and three excursions taking in sights ranging from the fabulous gold and lapis lazuli of St Isaac's Cathedral to the bronze horseman statue of Peter the Great in Decembrists' Square. It also includes a chapter detailing St Petersburg's history and culture, as well as leisure-time suggestions and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus dozens of full-colour photographs and maps, including a detailed pull-out regional map.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 St Petersburg is essential in providing a reliable and useful pocket-sized travel. Whether it''s the Top 10 museums and galleries, waterways and bridges, soviet landmarks, stunning cathedrals and churches, restaurants and cafes, the liveliest bars and clubs, the best hotels for every budget or the Top 10 places to shop, Top 10 St Petersburg has it all. Dozens of Top 10 lists are waiting to be explored. And to save you time and money, there''s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! Explore every corner of this beautiful city with Top 10 St Petersburg and its free pull-out map. Your guide to the 10 Best of Everything, in St Petersburg.
DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide St Petersburg is your essential guide to a magnificent city where history and architectural style collide. The guide divides the city into five central areas, and is packed with beautiful illustrations providing information on the central highlights of the city itself and also beyond St Petersburg. There''s also a survival guide to the city and practical information on getting around. Explore St Petersburg effortlessly using the detailed pull-out map. This handy guide to the major sights of St Petersburg is an essential companion to the Eyewitness Travel Guide. DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide St Petersburg is everything you need for a perfect day out.
Mara VorheesDiscover St Petersburg Unearth the connection between an Italian architect and a famous beef dish at the Stroganov Palace Plug into St Petersburg's avant-garde art and music scene in a former squat Beat a total stranger with birch branches at the local banya Join the newlyweds for champagne and dancing in the shadow of the Bronze Horseman In This Guide: One passionate author with over twenty years' experience of St Petersburg Full-color coverage of the unparalleled Hermitage museum Meet the locals: a photographer/journalist/bar owner, an artist and a violinist show you their town Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights
