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Especially designed for the discerning short-term visitor, Lonely Planet's Condensed guides capture the best a destination has to offer in an easy-to-use package. From top sights and walking tours to opinionated reviews of where to eat, stay, shop and have fun, these informed and entertaining guides also include quick-view foldout maps, striking photos and essential travel tips. There are foldout maps on front and back covers, transport network maps, plus maps of walking tours/drives inside.
-- portable, compact size
-- full-colour throughout
-- colour-coding & symbols for easy access to information
-- selective rather than comprehensive information
-- high-quality, convenient, quick-view gatefold maps
-- grid maps with extensive cross-referencing between text and maps
Lonely Planet California Condensed
by Gierlich, MarisaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): Lonely Planet
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Summary
Table of Contents
| Facts About California | p. 5 |
| History | p. 6 |
| Geography | p. 8 |
| Environment | p. 8 |
| Government and Politics | p. 9 |
| Economy | p. 9 |
| Society and Culture | p. 10 |
| Highlights | p. 13 |
| Balboa Park | p. 14 |
| Big Sur | p. 15 |
| Death Valley | p. 16 |
| Disneyland | p. 17 |
| Downtown Los Angeles | p. 18 |
| Getty Center | p. 20 |
| Golden Gate Bridge and Park | p. 21 |
| Hearst Castle | p. 22 |
| Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks | p. 23 |
| Lake Tahoe | p. 24 |
| The Redwoods Region | p. 25 |
| Monterey Peninsula | p. 26 |
| Santa Catalina Island | p. 28 |
| Santa Monica and Venice | p. 29 |
| Wine Country | p. 30 |
| Yosemite National Park | p. 32 |
| Sights and Activities | p. 33 |
| Los Angeles | p. 33 |
| Museums and Galleries | p. 34 |
| Notable Buildings | p. 34 |
| Film Studios | p. 36 |
| Parks and Wildlife | p. 36 |
| San Francisco and Bay Area | p. 37 |
| Museums and Galleries | p. 38 |
| Notable Buildings | p. 39 |
| Bay Islands | p. 40 |
| Parks and Gardens | p. 40 |
| Relaxation | p. 40 |
| San Diego | p. 41 |
| Museums | p. 41 |
| Notable Buildings | p. 42 |
| Parks and Wildlife | p. 42 |
| Around California | p. 43 |
| California Deserts | p. 43 |
| Central Coast | p. 43 |
| Gold Country | p. 44 |
| North Coast | p. 45 |
| Northern Mountains | p. 46 |
| Sacramento | p. 46 |
| Sierra Nevada | p. 47 |
| California for Children | p. 48 |
| Keeping Fit | p. 50 |
| Out and About | p. 52 |
| Walking Tours | p. 52 |
| Driving Tour | p. 56 |
| Organised Tours | p. 57 |
| Shopping | p. 59 |
| Los Angeles | p. 60 |
| San Francisco and Bay Area | p. 64 |
| San Diego | p. 68 |
| Around California | p. 70 |
| Places to Eat | p. 69 |
| Los Angeles | p. 72 |
| San Francisco and Bay Area | p. 74 |
| San Diego | p. 78 |
| Around California | p. 80 |
| Big Sur | p. 80 |
| Eureka | p. 80 |
| Gold Country | p. 80 |
| Mendocino | p. 81 |
| Monterey Peninsula | p. 81 |
| Palm Springs | p. 81 |
| Sacramento | p. 81 |
| San Luis Obispo | p. 82 |
| Santa Barbara | p. 82 |
| Santa Cruz | p. 82 |
| Wine Country | p. 82 |
| Entertainment | p. 83 |
| What's On | p. 84 |
| Los Angeles | p. 85 |
| San Francisco and Bay Area | p. 89 |
| San Diego | p. 95 |
| Around California | p. 97 |
| Eureka | p. 97 |
| Gold Country | p. 97 |
| Lake Tahoe | p. 97 |
| Palm Springs | p. 97 |
| San Luis Obispo | p. 97 |
| Santa Barbara | p. 98 |
| Santa Cruz | p. 98 |
| Wine Country | p. 98 |
| Places to Stay | p. 99 |
| Los Angeles | p. 100 |
| San Francisco and Bay Area | p. 101 |
| San Diego | p. 103 |
| Around California | p. 104 |
| Facts for the Visitor | p. 107 |
| Pre-Departure | p. 108 |
| Arrival and Departure | p. 109 |
| Getting Around | p. 110 |
| Practical Information | p. 113 |
| Index | p. 124 |
| Sights Index | p. 128 |
| Map Index | |
| Walking Tours | |
| Historic Hollywood | p. 52 |
| San Francisco Chinatown | p. 53 |
| Old Town Pasadena | p. 54 |
| Santa Barbara | p. 55 |
| Driving Tour | |
| Marin Headlands | p. 56 |
| Front Cover Gatefold | |
| California | |
| Los Angeles | |
| Downtown LA | |
| Hollywood and Beverly Hills | |
| Back Cover Gatefold | |
| San Francisco Bay Area BART Subway | |
| San Francisco | |
| Central San Francisco | |
| Greater San Diego | |
| Downtown San Diego | |
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