LILLE FRANCE
LILLE FRANCE A longtime international hub with a rich Flemish ancestry and exuberant nightlife, Lille (pop. 175,000) exudes big-city charm without the hassle. The impressive Musee des Beaux-Arts, on …
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COPENHAGEN MAP
COPENHAGEN MAP TOURIST, FINANCIAL, AND LOCAL SERVICES Tourist Offices: Wonderful Copenhagen, Bernstorffsg. 1 (70 22 24 42; www.visit-copenhagen.dk). Head out the main exit of K0benhavn H and go left, …
MUSEUMS OF FRANCE
MUSEUMS OF FRANCE The Carte Musees et Monuments grants immediate entry to 70 Paris museums (no waiting in line) and will save you money if you plan to visit …
MUSEUMS OF BERLIN
MUSEUMS OF BERLIN Berlin is one of the world’s great museum cities, with collections of art and artifacts encompassing all subjects and eras. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (SMB) …
BRITTANY BRETAGNE MAP
BRITTANY (BRETAGNE) MAP Lined with spectacular beaches, wild headlands, and cliffs gnawed by the sea into long crags and inlets, Brittany fiercely maintains its Celtic traditions despite Paris’s age-old …
HOW BRITANNIA IS RULED OF BRITAIN
HOW BRITANNIA IS RULED OF BRITAIN Since the 1700s the monarch has served in a purely symbolic role, leaving real power to Parliament, which consists of the House of …
ENGLAND EMERGENCY AND COMMUNICATIONS
ENGLAND EMERGENCY AND COMMUNICATIONS Emergency: Medical, Police, and Fire 999; no coins required. Hospitals: Charing Cross (8846 1234), on Fulham Palace Rd.; enter on St. Dunstan’s Rd. Tube: Baron’s …
Travel to Nice France
Travel to Nice France ORIENTATION AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION Avenue Jean-Medecin, on the left as you exit the train station, and boulevard Gambetta, on the right, run directly to the …