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French Atlantic Coast – Dordogne – Aquitaine Gascogne Marco Polo Map
French Atlantic coast with Dordogne, Aquitaine and Gascony on an indexed road map at 1:300,000 from Marco Polo Travel Publishing, with special features to aid navigation and route planning, and conveniently providing coverage from the Garonne estuary to the Pyrenees and inland to Cahors and Toulouse.A fold-out extension of the map cover gives at-a-glance overview of the whole area covered by the map with the adjoining regions, highlighting main places of interest and making it much easier to find various localities on the main map and/or plan a route. A set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers, removable without damaging the map, is provided to make routes or locations more prominent when navigating.The map provides coverage of a large chunk of south-western France, extending from Saintes and Cognac southwards to the Pyrenees and inland to Limoges, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Cahors and Toulouse. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers MairDumont. Road network includes minor roads, gives distances on main and many secondary routes, and indicates motorway tolls and services, entry restrictions and seasonal closures, steep gradients, routes not recommended for caravans, etc. Scenic routes are highlighted. Railway lines are included and local airports are marked. The map highlights numerous places of interest, both cultural and various natural sites, showing national parks and other protected areas. Symbols mark selected campsites and youth hostels, viewpoints, etc. The map has no geographical coordinates. The index, in a separate booklet attached to the map cover, lists towns and villages with their postcodes and includes geographical features such as rivers, mountains, plus places of interest. Multilingual map legend includes English.Also provided are street plan of central Bordeaux and Toulouse, a distance/driving times table, plus basic motoring regulations.