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The Rough Guide to Brittany and Normandy - Your essential handbook to two of France's most enduringly popular areas. The full-colour section showcases the highlights from both regions, from Carnac megaliths to Camembert Cheese. For every town and village, there are comprehensive and opinionated reviews of all the best hotels, restaurants and cafes, whatever your budget. There is plenty of practical advice on a host of activities including boat trips along Brittany's Nantes-Brest canal and cycling the backroads.

Brittany and Normandy (Lonely Planet Regional Guides) - Containing activities and trips for travelling with children, this text presents detailed advice for exploring Brittany and Normandy by bike or by car. It reviews the best places to sample the freshest Breton seafood and the creamiest Norman cuisine.

ISBN: 9781741040241 - Brittany and Normandy

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Normandy (Cadogan Guide Normandy) - This work gives a detailed and fascinating insight into the region's culture, including its glittering contribution of Monet, Corneille and Gide: offers fresh commentary on the region's most famous landmarks: Mont-St-Michel, the Bayeux Tapestry and the historic high-rise port at Honfleur; is moved by the beaches of the D-Day landings; and recommends the best places to try Normandy's fine cuisine: its famous cheeses, lsigny butter, excellent seafood and France's most densely flavoured brandy, the famous Calvados.

Frommers Normandy with Your Family - Put the fun back into family holidays with your family. This book has all the inside knowledge and advice for a trouble free holiday full of fabulous memories for all the family. Discover a destination with: stunning seascapes and toddler friendly beaches, quirky museums and sites of historical interest, good value restaurants and places to stay, animal conservation parks and unspoilt forests, and lively traditional markets. Let Frommers show you where your family can: eat the best crepes; find your way out of a maze and visit a troll's grotto; see a sky of kites in all shapes and sizes; go on a bat hunt or spot a seal; explore a submarine and look into Europe's tallest aquarium tank; build a sandcastle and potter about the rock pools; and ride in a wacky amphibious boat.

ISBN: 9780470319512 - Frommer's Normandy with Your Family

Normandy Insight Compact Guide - This 104-page, small pocket-sized book provides a concise overview of the region's key sights, with 15 tours and excursions taking in sights ranging from the Calvados coast to Mont St. Michel; as well as a chapter detailing Normandy's history and culture; and a comprehensive information section packed with hotel and restaurants listings, essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus dozens of top-notch, full-colour photographs and maps. Limited availability.

 

Brittany and Normandy (Drive Around) - This guide divides Britanny and Normandy into touring areas - one per chapter. The best of the glorious coastline of Brittany and Normandy is offered, plus the region's historic abbeys and churches, its chateaux, museums, markets, food, wine, traditions and scenery. Major cultural centres or cities form chapters in their own right. The tours include: a drive through the landscapes that inspired Gauguin and his friends; bird watching and nature rambles among the salt lagoons of the Marais Salants; a tour of the Normandy beaches, where the D-Day landings took place; and a drive along the Seine Valley with its Norman abbeys and Monet's celebrated garden. No touring holiday is complete without one of these essential guides. A great combination of guidebook and route map, they contain everything the self-drive traveller needs en route.

ISBN: 9781841577395 - Brittany and Normandy

AA Essential Normandy (AA Essential Guides) - Make the most of your trip with AA's best selling pocket guide series, up to date and easy to use, the series has been revamped to include an atlas section and additional maps. Sporting the new, distinctive AA World Travel Guide series cover design; these new editions will ensure the series remains as popular as ever.

Normandy (Eyewitness Top Ten), Fiona Duncan & Leonie Glass - Whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget, this "Eyewitness Top 10" guide will lead you straight to the best Normandy has to offer, including historic sites such as Mont St-Michel and the D-Day beaches, Monet's gardens at Giverny and the world-famous Bayeaux tapestry. Dozens of top ten lists - from the top ten artists and writers in Normandy to the top ten festivals, restaurants, character hotels and country walks - provide the insider knowledge you need.

ISBN: 9781405321235 - Normandy

Normandy Green Guide (Michelin Green Guides)

ISBN: 9781906261061 - Normandy.  (Green guide), 2007.

Normandy (Travellers) - From the gardens at Giverny made famous by Monet, Rouen, where Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake to Dieppe, Caen, the D-Day Beaches and Bayeux, famous for its Tapestry of the Norman conquest and Mont-St-Michel, this extensive guide offers a comprehensive description of this fascinating region. A selection of Walks and Tours includes, old Rouen, the bank of the Seine, the cliffs of Etretat and tours of the cider or cheese areas. Packed with useful, practical tips, the directory section includes shopping, entertainment, activities for children, sport and leisure, food and drink, and places to stay.

ISBN: 9781841579276 - Travellers Normandy

Brittany and Normandy Insight Travel Map - A full-size fold-up map, with distance indicators and a complete index. It also contains a city plan of Paris, as well as comprehensive tourist information. The map scale is 1: 300 000.

ISBN: 9789812581846 - Brittany and Normandy Insight Travel Map

Normandy Berlitz Motoring Map - These Motoring Maps give first time drivers and seasoned motorists alike the added confidence to drive in France. They are fully indexed with clear, detailed mapping and include distance indicators. Quick-reference, look-up panels include essential travel information from driving regulations and emergency telephone numbers to key French phrases.

ISBN: 9789812680679 - Normandy Berlitz Motoring Map

Normandy (AA Road Map France) - This fully updated touring map from the AA and IGN, France's Official Mapping Agency, is all you need for motoring through Normandy. It is presented in a slimline format with durable plastic cover, with an extra large scale and fully updated speed camera sites. The map combines clear design and an easy-to-read scale with more road detail to ensure that you never lose your way.

ISBN: 9780749551285 - Normandy

Manche (French Department Maps S) - From Institut Geographique National (IGN) the French equivalent of British Ordnance Survey. Includes an index of communes, with population listed, simple maps of the main towns and roads and motorways and railways. Also indicated are the chief town of the department and other smaller areas.

Orne (French Department Maps S)

Seine-Maritime (French Department Maps S)

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