Slovenia Eyewitness Eyewitness | 9780241615317

Wander through the tangle of Venetian streets and squares in Piran, swim in the scenic Lake Bohinj or spend a couple of days in Slovenia's elegant capital, Ljubljana: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Slovenia with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Slovenia: - Over 20 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Slovenia, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show in detail Ljubljana Castle, the National Gallery, Predjama Castle, Škocjan Caves and more - Colour photographs of Slovenia's Venetian-style coastal towns, Alpine mountains and rolling countryside, picture-postcard lakes - including the enchanting Lake Bled - and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Ljubljana (Old Town, New Town and Around the Centre), the Alps, Coastal Slovenia and the Karst, and Southern and Eastern Slovenia - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the country's history, landscape and wildlife, architecture, folk art and music, Slovenian art, love of skiing, and the festivals and events that take place throughout the year - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, transport, visa and health information