Author(s): Howard Jarvis

Travel Guide

This full-colour "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" is the ultimate companion to the rugged and romantic Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. There are hundreds of colour photographs and illustrations, as well as unique cutaways and detailed floor plans of all the must-see sights. Special features include in-depth examinations of the history, cultural heritage, traditional festivals and local cuisine of the three Baltic States; illustrated maps of the region's national parks, including Estonia's Soomaa National Park and Lithuania's Aukstaitija National Park; and explorations of medieval architecture in Tallinn, Arts Nouveau architecture in Riga and Baroque architecture in Vilnius.These cosmopolitan cities are laid out for you with beautiful street-by-street mapping, and there are driving tours of Lake Peipsi and the Livonian Coast for those eager to see the breathtaking country-side. With practical information and hundreds of restaurant, hotel, shopping and nightlife reviews, this "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" will make your trip to Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania both effortless and memorable.