| Thoroughly researched and entertainingly written, this
guide uncovers the countless treasures of art and architecture that have
remained intact-in spite of the city's tumultuous history-for well over
10 centuries. Highlighting the city's abundance of music and theater festivals
and its cafe and cuisine culture, this guide provides insider tips and
practical information on how to uncover the city's secrets and wonders.
The guide's five short city walks and three lengthier excursions as well
as its chapters on museums and galleries, music and film, food and restaurants,
hotels and accommodations reveal a welcoming and exuberant city. |
| A fascinating blend of old and new, Poland is a world unto
itself. From medieval castles to modern art galleries, this guide will
help you discover one of Europe’s most intriguing destinations.
The guide includes informed commentary on Poland’s architectural
heritage, tips on where to ski, ride, climb, hike, canoe and more, listings
of the most colorful Polish festivals, an essential Polish language chapter,
over 100 detailed maps to get you where you need to go |