Exploring Paris (3rd ed) [Paperback]

Fodor's (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 29, 1996 | Series: 3rd ed

· A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to Paris, from Versailles and Chartres to Giverny and more.
· Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions.
· Intelligent, opinionated writing by Paris resident and arts maven, Fiona Dunlop.
· Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Parisian history, as well as reports on Paris markets, art galleries, Paris in film, and more.
· What to see and do, plus walking tours exploring the Rive Gauche, the city's islands, and Montmartre.
· Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights.
· To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging.
· Key planning information.
· Over 20 detailed maps and plans.
· Comprehensive destination/topic index.

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· A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to Paris, from Versailles and Chartres to Giverny and more.
· Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions.
· Intelligent, opinionated writing by Paris resident and arts maven, Fiona Dunlop.
· Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Parisian history, as well as reports on Paris markets, art galleries, Paris in film, and more.
· What to see and do, plus walking tours exploring the Rive Gauche, the city's islands, and Montmartre.
· Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights.
· To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging.
· Key planning information.
· Over 20 detailed maps and plans.
· Comprehensive destination/topic index.

Product Details

• Paperback: 288 pages
• Publisher: Fodor's; 3rd edition (October 29, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0679032118
• ISBN-13: 978-0679032113
• Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,399,006 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)