Focusing on the world's most renowned and eerie burial sites, this book presents a captivating visual journey through graveyards accompanied by 180 photographs. Each image is paired with detailed captions that delve into the historical significance and ghostly tales associated with these locations, offering readers a unique blend of history and the supernatural.
Illustrated with 180 photographs, Abandoned Scotland provides a fascinating pictorial exploration of the remnants of the country's history that can be found in every corner of this dramatic land, from the thinly inhabited Western Isles to the remote Highlands and the fishing ports of the North Sea coast..
Arranged thematically and illustrated with 150 photographs, Graves of the Great and Famous tours the world exploring the resting places of leading artists, thinkers, scientists, sportspeople, revolutionaries, politicians and pioneers, from great mausoleums to little-known country graveyards.
Wspominaj i planuj podróże z Fotoprzewodnikiem! Bonjour Paris! Mekka artystów i intelektualistów. Najwybitniejsze dzieła sztuki w osławionych muzeach. Aromatyczne poranki w kafejkach, wieczorne spacery po bulwarach nad Sekwaną, urokliwe uliczki i kolorowe stragany z kwiatami. Paryż najbardziej eleganckie i romantyczne miasto na świecie zachwyca niezwykłym klimatem i poetyckością, o której śpiewali bardowie. Przewodnik po Paryżu ukazuje historię, sztukę i kulturę tego wyjątkowego miasta. Prowadzi czytelników od galerii sztuki po antykwariaty, od najczęściej na świecie odwiedzanego cmentarza po stacje metra i wszystkie 37 mostów. Książka, opatrzona ponad dwustoma fascynującymi fotografiami, pozwala lepiej przyjrzeć temu najbardziej niezwykłemu miastu świata i odkryć jego magię.
In 200 outstanding images, London celebrates this remarkable capital city, from its world-famous landmarks to cobbled alleyways, from the dizzy heights of The Shard and The Gherkin down to its railway stations and deeper still to the city's jam-packed underground.
What do you think of when you think of Paris? The Eiffel Tower? The Champs Elysées? Notre Dame? In 150 striking images, Paris rejoices in the charm of the French capital, from its beloved landmarks to its evocative alleyways. Discover treasures like La Petite Ceinture, a disused nineteenth-century railway line that circumnavigates the inner city, the medieval marvels of Sainte-Chapelle, the pop-up beaches beside the Seine, and more.