Each volume of the series Fascination Cities contains more than 500 breathtaking photos by the world's best urban photographers that will take you on a fascinating tour through each city, introducing you to the attractions, people, culture and unique atmosphere. Comprehensive captions provide detailed information on each image. Special pages devoted to art, culture, customs and more make for fascinating insights. Each volume in this outstanding series starts off with an introduction to the city's history. The most important periods are illustrated in a timeline. Detailed city maps pinpoint all the main sights with different symbols.