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Syria, 2nd (Bradt Travel Guide)
Diana Darke
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Description for Syria, 2nd (Bradt Travel Guide)
Paperback.
This second edition of Bradt's Syria is the clear market frontrunner, offering more detailed first-hand information on sites, cultural, historical and social background, accommodation and restaurants than any other guidebook. In addition to the country's impressive historical sites, such as the Roman caravan city of Palmyra and the Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers, it incorporates walking and trekking areas, wildlife and other environmental issues, while amusing snippets from literature, local anecdotes and sayings help to stimulate a genuine interest and understanding of Syria's people and the land in which they live.
This second edition of Bradt's Syria is the clear market frontrunner, offering more detailed first-hand information on sites, cultural, historical and social background, accommodation and restaurants than any other guidebook. In addition to the country's impressive historical sites, such as the Roman caravan city of Palmyra and the Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers, it incorporates walking and trekking areas, wildlife and other environmental issues, while amusing snippets from literature, local anecdotes and sayings help to stimulate a genuine interest and understanding of Syria's people and the land in which they live.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841623146
SKU
V9781841623146
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Diana Darke
Diana Darke is a fluent Arabic speaker and has specialised in the Middle East for over 25 years. The owner of an old courtyard house within the walls of Old Damascus, she is well known as a Syria expert.
Reviews for Syria, 2nd (Bradt Travel Guide)
'A useful resource.' Voyager 'A good general guide.' The Guardian