Washington, DC
Washington, DC by Paul Franklin is a comprehensive travel guide published by Dorling Kindersley Publishing in September 2018. This 6th edition spans 208 pages and is presented in English, making it an accessible resource for anyone looking to explore the capital city of the United States. The guide offers detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps, providing insider advice on key attractions such as the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the Smithsonian Museum.
Readers will find a wealth of information designed to enhance their travel experience, including over 20 color maps and a large-scale pull-out map of the city. The guide features a simple layout that allows for easy navigation, with chapters covering various areas like Capitol Hill, Georgetown, and the National Mall. Additionally, it includes essential travel tips, historical and cultural context, and illustrations that showcase notable sites, ensuring that visitors can fully appreciate the rich history and vibrant culture of Washington, DC.
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The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring USA’s capital city.
Learn about the nation’s history at the Lincoln Memorial, enjoy the view from the Washington Monument or explore the portraits at the Smithsonian Museum- everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Washington, DC with this indispensable travel guide.
Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Washington, DC, 2019
– Over 20 colour maps, plus a large-scale pull-out map of the city and a map of the subway system, help you navigate with ease
– Simple layoutmakes it easy to find the information you need
– Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Washington, DC, designed for every interest and budget
– Illustrations and floorplansshow the inside of the White House, Washington Monument, the National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum, and more
– Colour photographsof the city’s impressive monuments and memorials, museums and galleries, picturesque neighbourhoods, beautiful gardens and more
– Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Capitol Hill, the Mall, Penn Quarter, the White House and Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, and sights beyond the city
– Historical and cultural contextgives you a richer travel experience- learn about the city’s fascinating history, political system, museums and galleries, monuments and memorials, festivals, and more
– Essential travel tips- our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, and visa and health information
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Washington, DC, 2019is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Washington, DC.
“No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one” – The Independent
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