France: The Rough Guide

France: The Rough Guide
ISBN-10
1858284155
ISBN-13
9781858284156
Series
France
Category
France
Pages
1124
Language
English
Published
1999
Author
Kate Baillie

Description

From cosmopolitan Paris to the sunny Cote d'Azur, from historical Normandy to the rocky Pyrenes, this new edition updates the best of towns, attractions, and landscapes of every region. 100 maps. of color photos.

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