Half An Hour From Paris Av Annabel Simms

Fully revised and updated edition, now in full color and with two new chapters: Brunoy and Parc Saint Cloud.<BR> The spectacular medieval castle where Henry V died, Napoleon’s private château, dancing in fifties guinguette cafés, a Victorian gunpowder factory – these are just some of the unexpected delights discovered by Annabel Simms just half an hour from Paris.<BR> Following the format of her small classic, <I>An Hour from Paris</I>, and written with the same delight in the little-known treasures of the Île de France, the revised edition of <B><I>Half an Hour from Paris </I></B>now presents twelve new destinations easy to reach from central Paris, each with a carefully planned walk, ample meanderings through the cultural, historical and social milieu, comprehensive practical information and clear, detailed maps.