Nord- und Mittelengland Reiseführer Michael Müller Verlag

Britain is great, isn't it? How wonderful, as Dorothea Martin reveals in our travel guide "Northern and Central England," featuring 720 pages with 288 color photos. A removable fold-out map at a scale of 1:300,000 provides an overview of the region. With 39 maps, including those of Oxford, Cambridge, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leicester, and Manchester, you will always be well oriented. Numerous interspersed short essays provide interesting background knowledge. Ecologically, regionally, and sustainably operating businesses are marked. The author's insider tips highlight particularly worthwhile sights, restaurants, or accommodations. Eight detailed hikes and tours open up the region. An overview of Northern and Central England: In the Midlands lies Birmingham, a former stronghold of the industrial revolution. Today, the city shines with modern architecture and art. Unplastered limestone houses give the Cotswolds their own charm. A scholarly spirit wafts through the streets of Oxford. William Shakespeare greets you in Stratford-upon-Avon. The half-timbered villages in Herefordshire and the impressive Warwick Castle are striking. In East Anglia, miles of sandy beaches beckon. The cathedrals in Ely, Norwich, and Peterborough are worth seeing. Our travel guide "Northern and Central England" is a knowledgeable companion on your discovery tours, always providing helpful tips. Cambridge is also famous for its university. In Central England, Yorkshire delights with its unspoiled valleys in the "Yorkshire Dales" National and Nature Park. York is renowned for its industrial monuments. Sheffield transformed from an industrial center to a vibrant university city. In the northeast, the lively metropolis of Newcastle-upon-Tyne awaits. Lindisfarne was the cradle of English Christianity. Remnants of Hadrian's Wall, castles, and ruins testify to the rugged life in the region. In Durham, you will find a Norman cathedral, and the northern Pennines are extraordinary.