Death on the Tiber - Lindsey Davisová
Rome is in chaos. The empire of a mobster chief is falling apart following his death. Rivals, fearsome relatives and associates are taking up position to vie for the spoils. With hideous murders in the…
Sprawling with majestic mountains, mystical caves and cultural hubs, Žilina Region is a vital piece of the puzzle of Slovakia. It is the birthplace of the Slovak language and famous (or infamous to some) highway robber Juraj Jánošík. Housed within its picturesque borders are many national cultural institutions along with the priceless gifts of Mother Nature. Visitors young and old can soak their troubles away in a natural jacuzzi in Liptovský Ján, marvel at the rare wonders of Demänovská Ice Cave or get their ski fix at Jasná, the largest ski centre in Slovakia.This compact, bilingual guide is jam-packed with a wealth of information, including: " 3D drawings of historical monuments" a suggested five-day itinerary " 14 travel feature stories" a calendar of events" more than 300 photos" contact details for more than 100 tourist spotsIn Žilina Region, you can savour the national dish of bryndzové halušky in its truest form, explore a legendary giant's home, or, if you're feeling especially indulgent, bathe in gold at Zlaté Kúpele (the Golden Spa) in Turčianske Teplice. Majestátne hory, mystické jaskyne, adrenalín, tradície či Juraj Jánošík, populárne miesto, kde trávia dovolenku rodiny s deťmi. - to všetko je Žilinský kraj. Objavte hrad upíra z Nosferatu, vydajte sa s čelovkou do podzemia na Orave či Liptove, navštívte najväčšie lyžiarske strediská na Slovensku. Žilinský kraj svojou pestrosťou spája tradície ale aj novodobé atrakcie. V tomto dvojjazyčnom bedekri nájdete: " 3D nákresy historických pamiatok" plán cesty okolo regiónu za päť dní" 14 cestovateľských tém s najnovšími atrakciami (osobitná téma s desiatkami tipov je vyčlenená pre rodiny)" kalendár podujatí" viac ako 300 fotografií" kontaky na viac ako 100 turistických miest" anglickú časť, kde si môžete pozrieť viac ako 100 fotografií z regiónu Viete, v ktorej reštaurácii sa podávali prvýkrát bryndzové halušky, kde nájdete ríšu obra Čutka alebo kde sa môžete vykúpať v zlate? To je len pár otázok, na ktoré nájdete odpovede v modernom knižnom sprievodcovi po Žilinskom kraji.
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