Baedeker's Rome

Quick and easy to consult, the principal features of interest are described in the main Sights From A To Z section, with each entry cross-referenced to the large folded map that completes this handy map and guide pack. Detailed background information sets the scene: facts and figures about the people, religion, climate and economy, its culture and history, plus a round-up of associated famous people. Special features, colour photographs, superb colour maps and plans are found throughout the book and the well-organised Practical Information section ensures you can make the most of your stay.

Baedeker -- the guides to travel with. Now in fully revised editions, Baedeker guides offer today's visitor a tremendous depth and reliability of information

? Completely updated and revised

? Compact guide and foldout map in a clear plastic wallet

? Hundreds of full-color photos throughout

? Detailed maps and floorplans

? A-to-Z listings of sights or towns with in-depth reviews and detailed descriptions.

? Baedeker's original star-rating system.

? Solid background coverage highlighting history, culture, the economy, the people, and more

? Useful practical information, facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries.