Czech & Slovak Republics - Lisa Dunford

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Czech & Slovak Republicsis your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stroll through the winding, cobbled side streets of Prague, sample a plate of dumplings at Kutna Hora, or explore the stores of Bardejov; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Czech and Slovak Republics and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Czech & Slovak Republics Travel Guide:

• Colourmaps and images throughout
• Highlightsand itinerariesshow you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
• Insider tipssave you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential infoat your fingertips- including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
• Honest reviewsfor all budgets- including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insightsgive you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including customs, history, religion, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, flora, wildlife, cuisine, and wine
• Over 104 localmaps
• Coverageof Prague, Olomouc, Zdiar, South Bohemia, North Bohemia, East Bohemia, West Bohemia, North Moravia, South Moravia, Bratislava, Central Slovakia, West Slovakia, East Slovakia, High Tatras, and more

The Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet Czech & Slovak Republics,our most comprehensive guide to the Czech and Slovak Republics, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less travelled.

• Looking for just the highlights of Prague? Check outLonely Planet's Pocket Prague,a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip.
• Looking for more extensive coverage? Check outLonely Planet's Prague & the Czech Republicguide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.

Authors:Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Lisa Dunford, and Brett Atkinson.

About Lonely Planet:Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

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