Opis: Mongolia przewodnik Bradt
Sklep: BESTMAP Wojciech Mozio

Mongolia przewodnik Bradt Author: Jane Blunden 2nd edition • JULY 2008 400 PAGES • 16 PAGES OF COLOUR PHOTOS • 38 MAPS ISBN: 978 1 84162 178 4
Open to the Western world since 1990, the \'Land of Blue Sky\' is one of the few places on earth where travellers can tread on undiscovered ground and explore with a true sense of adventure. Homeland of the greatest conqueror of all time, Genghis Khan, vast tracts can be discovered on horse or camel, or in the comfort of a four-wheel drive. Culture and customs are covered in detail, including the deel, the colourful national dress, herding rules and customs, khöömii or Mongolian throat singing and Naadam, the annual celebration of wrestling, archery and horseriding. For those keen to sample the unique pleasures of staying with nomads, the guide also explains how and where to experience the traditional lifestyle of a Mongolian ger.   • In-depth information on national parks, wildlife, conservation and flora • Language, pronunciation and useful phrases • Special-interest holidays, including riding, hiking, biking and birdwatching • Trans-Mongolian /Trans-Siberian railway
Table of Contents (1) Acknowledgements (2) Introduction (3) Chapter 1 Background Information (4) Chapter 2 The People (5) Chapter 3 Culture (6) Chapter 4 Natural History and Conservation (7) Chapter 5 Practical Information (8) Chapter 6 Ulaanbaatar (9) Chapter 7 Central Provinces (10) Chapter 8 Southern Region: Gobi aimags (11) Chapter 9 Northern Region (12) Chapter 10 Western Mongolia (13) Chapter 11 Eastern Region (14) Appendix 1 Language (15) Appendix 2 Tourist ger camps (16) Appendix 3 Springs and Mineral Spas (17) Appendix 4 Bus timetable from Ulaanbaatar to the aimags (18) Appendix 5 Further Information (19) Index