Switzerland
- ISBN-10
- 0864427239
- ISBN-13
- 9780864427236
- Series
- Switzerland
- Category
- Liechtenstein
- Pages
- 396
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Author
- Mark Honan
Description
Whether skiing the Alpine slopes, mingling at the Montreux Jazz Festival or castle-crawling around the Bernese Oberland, this comprehensive guide to Switzerland and Liechtenstein reveals a culture and a landscape that surprises and invigorates. * extensive activities section covering Switzerland's great outdoors * a users guide to the must-see museums and galleries * new section on responsible tourism * comprehensive sections on history, culture and Switzerland's distinctive architecture * 52 maps, including easy-to-follow city maps of Zürich, Geneva and Lucerne
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