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Book Synopsis: Now in full-color comes a witty and engaging look at Europe's history and art, from America's European travel expert, Rick Steves.
Rick Steves' Europe 101 helps you make the most of your sightseeing. A fun but informative guide, this "professor in your pocket" features chronologically organized chapters-from the pyramids to Picasso-that explain the forces behind Europe's most important cultural and artistic periods. Other features include handy lists of sights that allow you to link your newly acquired knowledge with the specific paintings, sculptures, and buildings you'll see on your trip, a humorous, readable style that is a joy to read compared with the history textbooks you slept on in school, and timelines, maps, drawings, and photos that illustrate Europe's story and round out your education.
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Discover the hidden treasures of Europe with Rick Steves' Europe 101: History and Art for the Traveler. Unleash your inner explorer as America's top European travel expert, Rick Steves, takes you on an epic journey through the rich history and captivating art of Europe. Packed with fascinating tidbits and insider knowledge, this full-color guide will enrich your sightseeing experiences like never before.
Featuring chronologically organized chapters, Rick Steves' Europe 101 provides a comprehensive understanding of Europe's cultural and artistic periods, from the majestic pyramids to the revolutionary works of Picasso. With handy lists of sights, you can connect your newfound knowledge directly to the paintings, sculptures, and buildings you encounter during your travels. Say goodbye to boring history textbooks and hello to an engaging "professor in your pocket" who will make learning a joy!
To enhance your learning experience, Rick Steves' Europe 101 includes timelines, maps, drawings, and stunning photos that bring Europe's captivating story to life. Immerse yourself in the beauty and allure of ancient civilizations, groundbreaking art movements, and iconic landmarks. With this comprehensive guide, you'll become an expert on Europe's history and art, impressing your fellow travelers with your newfound knowledge.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into Europe's cultural tapestry. Expand your horizons, expand your knowledge, and make the most of your sightseeing adventures with Rick Steves' Europe 101: History and Art for the Traveler. Order your copy today and embark on a journey that will leave you inspired and enlightened.
Order now and join Rick Steves on an extraordinary expedition through Europe's captivating past!
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