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North Rhine-Westphalia Marco Polo Regional Map 5

German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on a large, double-sided indexed road map at 1:200,000 in the MairDumont’™s Marco Polo series, prominently highlighting interesting locations and protected areas. An index booklet includes city centre street plans plus enlargements at 1:100,000 showing in greater detail the environs with road access to Aachen, Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Cologne, Dortmund, Duisburg, Dรผsseldorf, Essen and Mรผnster. Also included are plans of the Cologne, Dortmund, Dรผsseldorf, Mรผnster/Osnabrรผck airports and of the Cologne, Dortmund, Dรผsseldorf and Essen Messe exhibition grounds.Maps in this MairDumont Marco Polo series indicate topography by light relief shading and the series is particularly good for identifying geographical features: mountain and hill chains, valleys, national/natural parks, etc. The maps boldly stress main roads and motorways in strong colours and selected towns in large letters, but also show minor roads and villages in considerable detail. Road information includes toll roads, traffic restrictions and seasonal closures, gradient marking for steep roads, etc. Motorway services clearly indicate types of facilities available there, and driving distances are marked on many small local roads. Scenic roads and special tourist routes are highlighted. Railway network includes narrow gauge and tourist lines, cable car lines, and chair lifts. Where appropriate, ferry connections are shown. Locations worth visiting, both town/villages and natural sites, are highlighted and graded; 15 best sites are prominently marked and cross-referenced to their descriptions in the accompanying booklet. Other tourist information includes campsites and youth hostels, landmarks, recreational facilities etc. Latitude and longitude grid is drawn at intervals of 10`. Each title comes with a booklet attached to the map cover containing street plans and maps at 1:100,000 showing in greater detail road access to main cities. The booklet also provides an index listing towns/villages with their postcodes as well as rivers and landscape features, plus a table with distances/travelling times, and for route planning an overview of the whole area covered by the main map indicating the 15 special places of interest. Map legend and the descriptions include English.To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.