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CONTENTS
How To UsE THis
GUidE 6
VISITINg EASTERN
AND CENTRAL
EuROPE
pUTTinG EAsTERn
And cEnTRAL EURopE
on THE mAp 10
pRAcTicAL & TRAvEL
infoRmATion 12
EASTERN AND
CENTRAL EuROPE
AT A gLANCE 20
LAndscApEs 22
GREAT cApiTALs 24
HisToRic ciTiEs 26
Viru Street lined with cafés and
shops, Tallinn, Estonia
Magnificent view of the clay-tiled rooftops of Dubrovnik, Croatia
mAnAGinG EdiToR Aruna Ghose
sEnioR EdiToRiAL mAnAGER savitha Kumar
sEnioR dEsiGn mAnAGER priyanka Thakur
pRoJEcT EdiToR Arundhti Bhanot
pRoJEcT dEsiGnER mathew Kurien
EdiToRs Jyoti Kumari, parvati m. Krishnan, Jayashree menon,
Beverly smart
dEsiGnERs Kaberi Hazarika, Rajnish Kashyap, neha sethi
sEnioR cARToGRApHic mAnAGER Uma Bhattacharya
sEnioR cARToGRApHER And AssisTAnT mAnAGER suresh Kumar
cARToGRApHER mohammad Hassan
dTp dEsiGnERs Rakesh pal, Azeem siddiqui
sEnioR picTURE REsEARcH cooRdinAToR Taiyaba Khatoon
mAin conTRiBUToRs
Jonathan Bousfield, matthew willis
mAin pHoToGRApHER
Jonathan smith
iLLUsTRAToRs
chinglemba chingtham, surat Kumar mantoo,
Arun pottirayil, T. Gautam Trivedi
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Front cover main image: Štorch House with a painting of
St Wenceslas on horseback, Old Town Square, Prague
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