France '99: The Complete Guide with Paris Walks, Great Chateux and the Best of Every Provinc e (Fodor's France) [Paperback]

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Book Description

Series: Fodor's France | Publication Date: September 29, 1998

The best guide to France, updated every year
All the great sights -- from Monet's gardens, Chartres, and Chenonceau to Burgundy' s vineyards and Arles's arènes
Enchanting walks through Paris, Strasbourg, Nancy, Toulouse, and Lyon's vieille ville -- all by neighborhood
Shopping -- from designer boutiques to open-air markets
Going out: opera houses and theaters, clubs and casinos
Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Châteaux and mansion hotels, stylish finds, cozy auberges, and comfortable hôtels de charme
Culinary landmarks, bustling brasseries, fashionable bistros, wine bars, and outdoor cafés
Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents
55 pages of maps, 52 vacation itineraries, and more
Smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
What's Where
Pleasures & Pastimes
New & Noteworthy
Festivals
Background essays, further reading
Comprehensive index

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

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The best guide to France, updated every year
All the great sights -- from Monet's gardens, Chartres, and Chenonceau to Burgundy' s vineyards and Arles's arènes
Enchanting walks through Paris, Strasbourg, Nancy, Toulouse, and Lyon's vieille ville -- all by neighborhood
Shopping -- from designer boutiques to open-air markets
Going out: opera houses and theaters, clubs and casinos
Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Châteaux and mansion hotels, stylish finds, cozy auberges, and comfortable hôtels de charme
Culinary landmarks, bustling brasseries, fashionable bistros, wine bars, and outdoor cafés
Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents
55 pages of maps, 52 vacation itineraries, and more
Smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
What's Where
Pleasures & Pastimes
New & Noteworthy
Festivals
Background essays, further reading
Comprehensive index

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details

• Paperback: 668 pages
• Publisher: Fodor's; Pap/Map edition (September 29, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0679001360
• ISBN-13: 978-0679001362
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,791,050 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)