DK Eyewitness Travel Guide
Publisher: DK Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780756683238
Subjects: Isarel; Travel guidebooks; Guidebooks; Travel; Jerusalem; Geography
Description: With beautifully commissioned photographs, and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell. New Eyewitness Travel Guides have been updated to include: expanded hotel & restaurant listings, better maps, enhanced itineraries, and easier-to-read content!
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: 4; How to Use This Guide 6; Discovering the Holy Land 10; Putting the Holy Land on the Map 12; Putting Jerusalem on the Map 14; A Portrait of the Holy Land 16; The Holy Land Through the Year 36; The History of the Holy Land 40; Jerusalem at a Glance 58; The Muslim Quarter 60; The Jewish Quarter 76; The Christian and Armenian Quarters 88; The Mount of Olives and Mount Zion 108; Modern Jerusalem 118; Further Afield 128; Jerusalem Street Finder 152; The Holy Land at a Glance 162; The Coast and Galilee 164; The Dead Sea and the Negev Desert 186; Petra and Western Jordan 206.; title: The Red Sea and Sinai 236Where to Stay 252; Restaurants, Cafes and Bars 266; Shops and Markets 282; Entertainment in the Holy Land 288; Sporting and Specialist Holidays in the Holy Land 292; Practical Information 298; Travel Information 308; General Index 316; Acknowledgments 332; Phrase Book 335.