Istanbul
By: written and researched by Terry Richardson
Edition: First edition.
Series: Pocket rough guide; Pocket rough guide
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781409342700; 9781409347439; 9781409320807
Subjects: Istanbul (Turkey); TRAVEL; General; Guidebooks; Eastern
Description: A pocket guidebook to Istanbul. Covers all the key sights, hotels, restaurants, shops and bars; includes a full color pull-out map.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Istanbul at a glance. Itineraries; title: Best of Istanbul: Big sights. Museums and galleries. Byzantine legacy. Ottoman architecture. Viewpoints. Eating out. Shopping. On the water; title: Places: Sultanahmet. Topkapi Palace to the Golden Horn. Grand Bazaar District. Northwest quarter and the land walls. Galata and the waterfront districts. Beyoglu and Taksim. Besiktas and Ortakoy. Asian Istanbul. The Bosphorus and Princes' Islands; title: Accommodation; title: Essentials: Arrival. Getting around. Directory A-Z. Festivals and events. Chronology. Turkish.