Umbria
Umbria by Giovanni Francesio, published by Dorling Kindersley in 2004, is a comprehensive travel guide that explores the rich offerings of this enchanting Italian region. With 192 pages, this edition presents an insider’s perspective, breaking down Umbria into Northern and Southern sections, and highlighting notable towns such as Assisi and Orvieto. The guide features detailed listings of sights, markets, and festivals, along with scenic routes and thematic tours designed to enhance the travel experience.
Readers will discover a wealth of information about Umbria’s national parks, art, and history, complemented by illustrated food features that showcase regional specialties. The guide includes photographs, maps, cutaways, and floor plans of major sights, as well as 3-D aerial views of interesting districts. Additionally, it offers a substantial selection of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues, along with specially devised walking tours and information on special events, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the diverse attractions of this beautiful region.
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Produced in inimitable DK Eyewitness style, this new guide was written by Italians who have intimate insider knowledge of this delightful region. Umbria is broken down into Northern and Southern sections, and features such famous towns as Assisi and Orvieto, as well as the region’s many wonderful and unspoiled national parks, art, and history. You’ll find sights, markets, and festivals listed town by town, as well as walks, scenic routes, and thematic tours that will ensure you don’t miss a thing. Illustrated food features highlight regional specialties and you’ll find an impressive selection of restaurants and hotels. Whether you are visiting the stunning hill-town of Perugia or taking a lesson in art history at Assissi, capture the flavors of Umbria with the Eyewitness Travel Guide. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: -Packed with photographs, illustrations, and maps -Cutaways and floor plans of all the major sights -3-D aerial views of the city’s most interesting districts -Huge selection of hotels, restaurants, stores, and entertainment venues -Specially devised walking tours, special events info.
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