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Beijing

by Insight Guides
$16.90
Beijing
Beijing

Explore Beijing's soul through vivid visuals and insights.

If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Beijing

by Insight Guides
$16.90
ISBN: 9781780051734
Authors: Insight Guides
Publisher: Insight Guides
Date of Publication: 2013-10-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Food & Drink, Travel, History
Related Topics: Food and Drink, Guidebook, Travelogue, History
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 7 readers)

Description

Insight City Guide Beijing is a comprehensive travel guide to this historic and exciting city. Full-color photos and maps throughout combine with authoritative text to inspire you to explore Beijing and its surrounding areas. Be inspired by the “Best Of Beijing” section, which highlights unmissable sights and experiences, while a comprehensive Travel Tips section gives you all the practical information and travel advice you need to plan what to do on your trip, including selective listings for hotel and restaurants. Lavish Photo Features offer a unique insight into topics such as traditional medicine, life in the hutong, and the city’s parks. Insight’s trademark history and culture coverage provides a fascinating introduction to Beijing’s position as capital of imperial dynasties for more than 1,000 years as well as its modern life, while features by local writers delve into everything from life in the New China, to religion, and food and drink. Ten Places chapters cover the city and its surroundings, from Imperial Beijing, Wangfujing and the Foreign Legation Quarter, and the Olympic Park, to the Ming Tombs and Great Wall, and the ancient village of Chuandixia.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Explore Beijing's soul through vivid visuals and insights.

If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.