The Lycian Way

Author: Kate Clow
Publisher: Upcountry (Turkey) Limited
ISBN: 9780953921867
Category : Lycian Way (Turkey)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"The Lycian Way is Turkey's first long distance walking route, running for 500 km around the coast of Lycia. It was sponsored by Garant Bank and opened in 1999. The book is a full description of the route with background information on the history and culture of the area. It includes a full-colour topographical map. --Publisher description.

The Lycian Shore

Author: Freya Stark
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781015260757
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Lonely Planet Turkey

Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1786573997
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1100

Book Description
Lonely Planet Turkey is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Bath in a hammam; explore chaotic and colourful bazaars; or hot air balloon over Cappadocia's honeycomb landscape; all with your trusted travel companion.

Istanbul

Author: John Freely
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0140244611
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 531

Book Description
Tells the story of Istanbul from its founding to the present day, with an emphasis on daily life in the city throughout the centuries.

The Rough Guide to Turkey

Author: Marc Dubin
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
ISBN: 1848368461
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 2702

Book Description
This fully revised and thoroughly updated sixth edition of the Rough Guide to Turkey is your ultimate handbook to this fascinating country.A full section introduces Turkey's highlights, from the markets of Istanbul to the rock churches of Cappadocia. There are informed accounts of the country's wide-ranging sights and incisive reviews of the best places to eat, sleep and drink in every price range. Throughout the guide there is practical advice on everything from bazaar shopping to chartering a yacht. The authors also provide expert background on Turkish history, literature, music and film and the guide comes complete with easy-to-read maps for every region. The Rough Guide to Turkey is your ultimate handbook to this fascinating country.

The St Paul Trail

Author: Kate Clow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780957154711
Category : Trails
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
This guide follows St Paul's journey from Perge, near Antalya, Turkey to Antioch in Pisidia. This book is the essential guide and map to Turkey's second long-distance walking route. St Paul Trail consists of about 500km of waymarked walking trail following Roman roads, village paths and medieval trails through the Toros mountains.

The Evliya Çelebi Way

Author: Caroline Finkel
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
ISBN: 9780953921898
Category : Evliya Çelebi Way (Turkey)
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
This is a guidebook to Turkey's long-distance cultural route, which follows the Ottoman gentleman adventurer Evliya Celibi on his way to Mecca in 1671; and runs for 600km from the Sea of Marmara via Bursa, Kutahya and Afyon to Usak and Simav. It features a route description, map, historical background, and places to see."

The Rough Guide to Turkey (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
ISBN: 0241279569
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 995

Book Description
The Rough Guide to Turkey is a must for all discerning travellers heading to this fascinating country that straddles Europe and Asia. The most comprehensive and informed travel guide on the market, offering insightful coverage taking readers from the stunning trails of the Lycian Way on the Turquoise coast to the iconic dome of Aya Sofia, and from legendary sites such as Troy and Ephesus to the fairytale landscapes of Cappadocia. Packed with practical advice on everything from how to buy the finest kilims (rugs) to details on catching dolmuses, The Rough Guide to Turkey has all you need to find the best places to stay and eat, with trusted reviews you can rely on and options to suit all budgets. Complete with stunning photography, itineraries to help plan your trip and detailed maps to navigate your way through even the most maze-like towns, it's easy to see why The Rough Guide to Turkey is such an invaluable addition to your suitcase.

Strolling Through Istanbul

Author: Hillary Sumner-Boyd
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136821422
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 393

Book Description
First published in 2005. Long acknowledged to be the 'best travel guide to Istanbul' (Times of London) this classic of travel literature is now available in a larger format in hardback binding. The work is both a useful and informative guide to the city with major useful monuments described in detail in terms of the history and architecture. Although the main emphasis of the book is on the Byzantine and Ottoman Antiquities, the city is not treated as a museum in the context of a living city. Itineraries are arranged so that each one takes the visitor to a different part of Istanbul.

The Lycian Inscriptions

Author: Moritz Schmidt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Inscriptions, Lycian
Languages : en
Pages : 86

Book Description