Index (B)

Index
ABBREVIATIONS
Al
Be
B&H
Bu
Cr
Cz
E
H
La
Li
Mk
Md
Mo
P
Ro
Ru
Se
Sk
Slo
U

Albania
Belarus
Bosnia &
Hercegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech
Republic
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Macedonia
Moldova
Montenegro
Poland
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Ukraine

A
accommodation 907-10, see
also individual countries
& cities
activities 910-11, see also individual
activities
Ada Ciganlija (Se) 753, 757
Adrpach-Teplice Rocks (Cz)
295-6
adventure tours
Albania 68
Latvia 422
Aegna (E) 326
Ahtopol (Bu) 181
air travel
airlines 925-8
airports 925-8
routes 925-9
to/from Eastern Europe 924-8
within Eastern Europe 932

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Albania 43-74, 45
accommodation 67-8
activities 68
arts 48-9
books 48, 68
border crossings 72-3
business hours 68
courses 68
dangers 68-9
drinking 51
embassies & consulates 69
emergencies 71
environment 49-50
food 50-1
highlights 44
history 44-8
holidays 69
itineraries 44
language 70
money 44, 70-1
postal services 71
religion 48
telephone services 71
travel to/from 72-3
travel within 73-4
visas 71
Albanian 944-5
Albena (Bu) 175
amber 415, 441, 545
museums 460, 737
shopping 426, 453, 740
Amber Room (Ru) 731, 737
ancient ruins, see archaeological sites
Andri, Ivo 104
museum (B&H) 123
Apollonia (Al) 62
Apparition Hill (B&H) 122
Arbanasi (Bu) 166
archaeological sites
Apollonia (Al) 62
Aquincumi Mzeum (H) 364
Butrint (Al) 66-7
Chersonesus (U) 901
Diocletians Palace (Cr) 223
Durrs (Al) 60-1
Perperikon (Bu) 158
Pore (Cr) 207-9
Polensium amphitheatre (Cr) 211-12
Roman Thermae (Bu) 172
Salona (Cr) 227-8

Solin (Cr) 227-8

Stobi (Mk) 480
Theatre of Ancient Philippopolis
(Bu) 153-4, 6
Tsarevets Fortress (Bu) 164
architecture
awful buildings 709
bunkers 47
area codes, see inside front cover
art galleries, see museums & galleries
ATMs 917
Auktaitija National Park (Li) 455
Auschwitz (P) 570-1
Austerlitz (Cz) 300
awful buildings 709

B
Backhovo Monastery (Bu) 156
Badija Island (Cr) 231
Bakhchysaray (U) 898-9
Balatonfred (H) 385-7, 386
Balchik (Bu) 175
Banat (Ro) 657-63
Banja Luka (B&H) 125-6
Bansko (Bu) 150-1
banyas 710, 726
Bar (Mo) 530
Bardejov (Slo) 812-14, 814
Bardejovsk Kpele (Slo) 814-15
Brsana (Ro) 665
Bartk, Bla (H) 354
Baka (Cr) 218
baths 710, 726, 911
beaches
Albania 60-2, 64, 65-6, 67
Bulgaria 170-81
Croatia 207-14, 216-18, 225-6
Estonia 325, 326, 332, 338-44
Hungary 385-90
Latvia 427-8, 431-3
Montenegro 530-6
Romania 679-82
Ukraine 889, 892-901
Belarus 75-98, 76
accommodation 93
activities 93
arts 79
border crossings 97
business hours 93
drinking 80

embassies & consulates 93-4

emergencies 95
environment 79-80
festivals 94
food 80
highlights 76
history 77-8
holidays 94
itineraries 76
language 94
money 77, 95
postal services 95
religion 79
telephone services 95
travel to/from 97
travel within 97-8
visas 95-7
Belavezhskaja Pushcha National Park
(Be) 92-3
Belgrade 752-62, 753, 756, 498
accommodation 757-8
attractions 754
drinking 759-60
food 758-9
entertainment 760-1
festivals 763
information 753
itineraries 754
shopping 761
travel to/from 761
travel within 761
Belogradchik (Bu) 182
Bendery (Md) 519-20, 519
Berat (Al) 62-4, 493
Biaowiea National Park (P) 559-60
bicycle travel, see cycling
Biha (B&H) 126-8
biking, see cycling
bird-watching
Albania 68
Hungary 355, 387
Romania 686
Birkenau (P) 570-1
Bitola (Mk) 485
Bjelanica (B&H) 116
Black Lake (Mo) 537, 497
Black Sea coast 170-81, 675, 676
Blagaj (B&H) 121
Bled (Slo) 838-41, 839, 8
boat travel
Central Dalmatia Ferry Routes
(Cr) 226
great journeys 933
to/from Eastern Europe 931-2
within Eastern Europe 933

bobsledding
Latvia 429-30,
Slovakia 803
Bohemia (Cz) 280-96
Bohemian Switzerland National Park
(Cz) 282, 10
Bohinj (Slo) 841-2
Bohinjska Bistrica (Slo) 841
Bonaparte, Napoleon 193, 235, 381,
696, 700-1, 824, 826
books 27-8, see also individual
countries
health 940-1
border crossings 929, see also
individual countries
Borovets (Bu) 150
Bora (Ro) 666
Bosnia & Hercegovina 99-132, 100, 103
accommodation 128
activities 128
arts 104-5
books 102, 104
business hours 128
dangers 128
drinking 106
embassies & consulates 129
emergencies 129
environment 105
food 105-6
highlights 100
history 101-4
holidays 129
internet resources 129
itineraries 100
language 129
money 101, 130
postal services 130
religion 104
telephone services 130
travel to/from 130-1
travel within 131
visas 130
Botiza (Ro) 666
Bovec (Slo) 843
Boyana (Bu) 147
Bran (Ro) 644
Braov (Ro) 640-4, 641
Bratislava (Slo) 786-95, 787, 790-1,
499
accommodation 791-2
attractions 789-91
drinking 793
entertainment 793-4
festivals 791
food 792-3

971

history 788
information 788-9
itineraries 789
shopping 794
travel to/from 794-5
travel within 795
Brest (Be) 89-93, 90
breweries & wineries
Budweiser Budvar Brewery (Cz)
290
Cojuna winery (Md) 514
Cricova winery (Md) 513-14, 10
Mitko Manolev Winery (Bu) 149
Moravian Wine Country (Cz) 304-5
Pilsner Urquell (Cz) 286-7
Sarajevo Brewery (B&H) 114
Tokaj wineries (H) 403-4
Brezhnev, Leonid 696
Brezovica (Se) 776
Brno (Cz) 296-300, 297
Bucegi Mountains (Ro) 640
Bucharest (Ro) 625-35, 626, 628, 5
accommodation 630-1
attractions 627-30
dangers 627
drinking 632
entertainment 633
food 631-2
information 625-7
shopping 633
travel to/from 633-4
travel within 634-5
Buda (H) 361
Budapest 356-74, 358-9, 361, 362,
12, 494
accommodation 366-9
attractions 363-6
dangers 360-3
drinking 370-1
entertainment 371-2
food 369-70
history 357
information 360
itineraries 357
shopping 372-3
travel to/from 373
travel within 373-4
Budva (Mo) 532-3, 8
Bulgaria 133-88, 135
accommodation 182-3
activities 183
arts 136-7
books 183
border crossings 187
business hours 183

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Bulgaria continued
courses 183-4
dangers 184
drinking 137-8
embassies & consulates 184
emergencies 186
environment 137
festivals 184-5
food 137-8
highlights 134
history 134-6
holidays 185
internet resources 185, 188
itineraries 134
language 185
money 134, 185-6
postal services 186
religion 136
telephone services 186
tourist information 186
travel to/from 186-7
travel within 187-8
visas 186
Bulgarian 945-7
bunkers 47
Burgas (Bu) 177-9, 178
bus travel, see also individual countries
to/from Eastern Europe 929-30
within Eastern Europe 933
business hours 911, see also individual
countries
Buteni (Ro) 640
Butrint (Al) 66-7

C
canoeing 910, see also kayaking,
rafting
Czech Republic 292, 306
Estonia 332, 345
Latvia 428
Poland 608
Cape Kolka (La) 431
Capuchin Monastery (Cz) 296
car travel 930
driving licences 933-4
hire 934
insurance 934-5
rules 935-8
within Eastern Europe 933-6
Carpathian Mountains (Ro) 636, 882-3
Carpathian National Natural Park (U) 882
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carpet-making 161
castles & palaces, see also fortresses
Bishops Castle (E) 343
Bled Castle (Slo) 839-40
Bojnice Castle (Sk) 798
Bran Castle (Ro) 644
Bratislava Castle (Sk) 789
Catherine Palace (Ru) 731-2
Csis Castle (La) 431
esk Krumlov Castle (Cz) 292
Devn Castle (Sk) 795
Egri Vr (H) 400
Esterhzy Kasthly (H) 384
Festetics Kastly (H) 388
Herbst Palace (P) 559
Hlubok nad Vltavou (Cz) 291
Island Castle (Li) 454
Kadriorg Palace (E) 325
Karltejn Castle (Cz) 277
Khans Palace (U) 898
King Zogas former palace (Al) 53
Kirlyi Palota (H) 364, 376
Konopit Chateau (Cz) 278
Kruja castle (Al) 59-60
Lednice Chateau (Cz) 305
Livonian Order Castle (La) 432
Ljubljana Castle (Slo) 831-2
Lublin Castle (P) 579
Malbork Castle (P) 605
Menshikov Palace (Ru) 726
Mir Castle (Be) 89
Narva Castle (E) 332
Pavlovsk (Ru) 731-2
Pele Castle (Ro) 637
Petrodvoret (Ru) 731
Prague Castle (Cz) 261-3, 262
Pemysl Palace (Cz) 302
Rga Castle (La) 421
Royal Castle (P) 549
Rundle Palace (La) 427
pilberk Castle (Cz) 298
Toompea Castle (E) 325
Travnik castle (B&H) 123
Trenn Castle (Sk) 796
Trsat Castle (Cr) 215
Tsarskoye Selo (Ru) 731-2
Turaida Castle (La) 428-9
Uzhhorod Castle (U) 879
Wallenstein Palace (Cz) 263
Water Chateau (Cz) 303
Wawel Castle (P) 561
Winter Palace (Ru) 723
cathedrals, see churches
Catherine the Great 696, 718, 885
Caves Monastery (U) 867-9

Ceauescu, Nicolae 38, 622-3, 627-30

ele Kula (Se) 767
cell phones 920
Csis (La) 430-1
esk Budjovice (Cz) 289-91, 289,
495
esk Krumlov (Cz) 291-4, 293
Cetinje (Mo) 535-6
Chekhov, Anton 896
Chernobyl (U) 77, 80, 864-5, 869
children, travel with 911
Chiinu (Md) 506-15, 508-9, 497
accommodation 509-10
attractions 507-9
dangers 507
drinking 511-12
entertainment 512
food 510-11
information 506-7
itineraries 506
shopping 512
travel to/from 512-13
travel within 513
Chopin, Frdric 545
Chornobyl (U) 77, 80, 864-5, 869
Christo (Bu) 136
Chufut-Kale (U) 899
churches & cathedrals
Aleksander Nevski Church (Bu) 140
Aptsg Templom (H) 387
Biserica Evanghelic (Ro) 649
Biserica Sfinilor Trei Ierarhi
(Ro) 668
Boyana Church (Bu) 147
Cathedral of the Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin Mary (Cr) 202-3
Cathedral of the Assumption of the
Virgin (Bu) 172
Cathedral of St Elizabeth (Sk) 815
Cathedral of St Euphemia (Cr) 210
Cathedral of St Lovro (Cr) 228
Church of the Holy Evangelist
(Al) 54
Church on Spilled Blood (Ru)
725, 6
Dome Cathedral (La) 421
Esztergom Bazilika (H) 377
Euphrasian Basilica (Cr) 208
Holy Spirit Cathedral (Be) 84
Kaliningrad Cathedral (Ru) 736
Mtys Templom (H) 364
Mecset Templom (H) 391
Oleviste Church (E) 324
Petrova Crkva (Se) 770
St Basils Cathedral (Ru) 705

St Donatus Church (Cr) 220

St Marks Cathedral (Se) 231
St Marys Church (P) 599
St Moritz Cathedral (Cz) 302
St Nicholas Church (Cz) 263
St Pauls Catholic Cathedral (Al) 54
St Peter & Paul Cathedral (Ru) 725
St Peters (La) 420
St Sophias Cathedral (U) 869
St Vitus Cathedral (Cz) 261-2
Sveta Nedelya Cathedral (Bu) 142
Sveta Sofija (Mk) 483
Sveti Marko (Se) 755
Wawel Cathedral (P) 563
imany (Slo) 798
cinema 29
Albania 49
Bosnia & Hercegovina 104
Czech Republic 254
Macedonia 473
Poland 546
Russia 698
Serbia 751-2
climate 26, 911
air travel & impact on 925
charts 912
Cluj-Napoca (R) 653-7, 654
Cojuna (Md) 514
communist era 38
Albania 46-7
Czech Republic 252-3
Estonia 316
Hungary 352-3
Macedonia 471
Minsk 80-9
Moldova 504
Slovakia 792
Socialist-Realist Art Gallery (P) 581
Soviet Union 37-8
communist-era sites 39
Brest Fortress (Be) 90-1, 6
Creators of the Bulgarian State
Monument (Bu) 167
Enver Hoxhas residence (Al) 53
Lenins Mausoleum (Ru) 705-7
Minsk (Be) 83
Museum of Communism (Cz) 265
Museum of the Great Patriotic War
(U) 869
Ninth Fort (Li) 457
Palace of Culture & Science (P) 552
Poland 544, 578
Red Square (Ru) 705-10
Transdniestr (Md) 515-20
Comrat (Md) 520-1

Constana (Ro) 675-9, 678

consulates 915-16, see also individual
countries
convents, see monasteries &
convents
Copernicus, Nicolaus 593
Cossacks (Be) 861
costs 26-7, 926
courses 911, see also individual
countries & cities
credit cards 917
Cricova (Md) 513-14, 10
Crimea (U) 892-901
Crian (Ro) 685
Criana (Ro) 657-63
Crno jezero (Mo) 537, 497
Croatia 189-248, 190-1
accommodation 239-40
activities 240-1
arts 195-6
books 195, 241
business hours 241
drinking 197
embassies & consulates 241-2
environment 196-7
festivals 242
food 197
highlights 192
history 192-5
holidays 242
internet resources 242
itineraries 192
money 192, 243
postal services 243
religion 195
telephone services 243
tourist information 243-4
travel to/from 244-6
travel within 246-8
visas 244
Croatian 947-9
Curie, Marie 551
Curonian Spit (Li) 463-4
Curtea de Arge (Ro) 635-7
customs regulations 913
cycling 910, 932-3
Bosnia & Hercegovina 127
Bulgaria 162-4
Croatia 233
Czech Republic 310
Estonia 318, 344-5
Lithuania 464
Montenegro 537
Poland 608-11
Romania 686

973

Slovakia 804
Slovenia 854
Cyrillic
alphabet 37, 139, 961
language 185, 778
Czech Republic 249-312, 250
accommodation 305-6
activities 306
arts 254-5
books 254
business hours 306
courses 306
dangers 306
drinking 255-6
embassies & consulates 307
emergencies 308
environment 255
festivals 307
food 255-6
highlights 251
history 251-4
holidays 307-8
internet resources 308
itineraries 251
money 251, 308
postal services 308
telephone services 308-9
tourist information 309
travel to/from 309-10
travel within 310-12
visas 309
Czech 949-50
Czstochowa (P) 571-2

D
Dalmatia (Cr) 218-39
dangers 913-14, see also individual
countries
land mines 101, 126, 772
Danube Delta (Ro) 682-5, 683, 9
Danube River (H) 374-9, 682-5
Dayton Agreement 103, 117, 194
deep vein thrombosis 941
Despotovac (Se) 766
Dhrmi (Al) 65-6, 9
diarrhoea 942
Diocletians Palace (Cr) 223
disabled travellers 914
diving
Bosnia & Hercegovina 119
Croatia 210, 212, 237, 240
Estonia 345
Dniestr River (Md) 519
Dracula, Count (Ro) 620, 644, 647
Drina River (B&H) 101

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drinking, see individual countries

Drini River (Al) 49
driving, see car travel
driving licences 933-4
drugs 913
Druskininkai (Li) 455
Drymades (Al) 65-6
Dubrovka Theatre Siege (Ru) 701
Dubrovnik (Cr) 233-9, 234, 236, 495
Dudutki (Be) 88-9
Dunajec Gorge (P) 576
Dunajec River (P) 576
Durmitor National Park (Mo) 536-7, 497
Durrs (Al) 60-2, 61
DVDs 915
Dvok, Antonn 254, 265

E
Eforie Nord (Ro) 680-1
Eger (H) 400-2, 401
Elblg-Ostrda Canal (P) 608
electricity 915
embassies & consulates 915-16, see
also individual countries
emergencies, see individual countries,
inside front cover
encephalitis 941
Estonia 313-48, 315
accommodation 344
activities 344-5
arts 317-18
books 318
business hours 345
drinking 320
embassies & consulates 345-6
emergencies 347
environment 319
festivals 335, 346
food 319-20
highlights 314
history 314-16
holidays 346
itineraries 314
language 346
money 314, 346
postal services 346
telephone services 346
travel to/from 347-8
travel within 348
visas 347
Estonian 950-1
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Esztergom (H) 377-9, 378

Etr (Bu) 166

F
Fgra Mountains (Ro) 652
Ferdinand, Archduke Franz 102, 109-10
festivals 29-30, see also individual
countries
fortesses, see also castles & palaces
Baba Vida Museum-Fortress (Bu) 182
Boyen Fortress (P) 610
Brest Fortress (Be) 90-1, 6
Fortress of Justinian (Al) 54
Kaleto Fortress (Bu) 182
Kalemegdan Citadel (Se) 754
Mediana (Se) 767
Peter & Paul Fortress (Ru) 725
Petrovaradin Citadel (Se) 763
Radziwill Palace Fortress (Be) 89
Rsnov fortress (Ro) 644
Rozafa Fortress (Al) 58
Shumen Fortress (Bu) 168
Slovakia top five 810
Smederevo Fortress (Se) 762
Soroca fortress (Md) 515
Stari Bar (Mo) 530
Terezn (Cz) 280-1
Tighina fortress (Md) 519-20
Tsarevets Fortress (Bu) 164
Venetian fortress (Cr) 229
Visegrd Cittadella (H) 376
Vyehrad (Cz) 265
Frombork (P) 608
Fruka Gora (Se) 764-5

G
Gadim Cave (Se) 774
Gagauzia (Md) 520-1
Galinik (Mk) 481
galleries, see museums & galleries
Gauja National Park (La) 428
Gauja River (La) 428-30
gay travellers 916
Gdask (P) 597-602, 598, 498
Gdynia(P) 603-4
Giycko (P) 610-11
Gjirokastra (Al) 67
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 286
Golden Sands (Bu) 175
Gorbachev, Mikhail 38, 504, 696, 701
Graanica (Se) 774
Great Masurian Lakes (P) 608-11,
609
Gulf of Kvarner (Cr) 214-18
Gyr (H) 379-82, 380

H
Haanja Nature Park (E) 337
Harkny (H) 394
hayracks 841
health 940-3
books 940-1
children 942-3
insurance 940
internet resources 940, 943
services 941
sexual 943
vaccinations 940
women 943
heat exhaustion 942
heat stroke 942
Hel (P) 604
hepatitis A 941-2
Herceg Novi (Mo) 536
Hvz (H) 390
High Tatras (Slo) 801-6, 802
Hiiumaa (E) 342-3
hiking 910
Albania 50
Bosnia & Hercegovina 127
Bulgaria 147, 150-1, 161-4, 183
Croatia 233, 240-1
Czech Republic 295, 300
Hungary 387
Latvia 430
Macedonia 486
Poland 575, 588, 608-11
Romania 640, 645, 652, 666, 686
Slovakia 791, 819
Slovenia 838
Hill of Crosses (Li) 459
Himara (Al) 65-6
history 37-42, see also individual
countries
hitching 936
Hitler, Adolf
sites 22, 457, 460, 610
WWII history 37, 136, 316, 544,
586, 719, 782, 914
Hlubok nad Vltavou (Cz) 291
holidays 916, see also individual
countries
Holocaust sites, see Jewish heritage
sites
horse riding 910
Bosnia & Hercegovina 119
Bulgaria 139, 159, 162-4
Czech Republic 292
Hungary 403
Lithuania 454
Moldova 515

Montenegro 537-8
Serbia 768-9
hotspots 931
Hoxha, Enver 37, 46, 47
former residence 53
Humor (Ro) 674
Hungary 349-412, 351
accommodation 404
activities 405
arts 354-5
books 354-5, 405
border crossings 408-9
business hours 405
courses 405
drinking 356
embassies & consulates 406
emergencies 407
environment 355
festivals 406
food 355-6
highlights 350
history 350-3
holidays 406
itineraries 350
language 406-7
money 350, 407
postal services 407
religion 354
telephone services 407
tourist information 407-8
travel to/from 408-9
travel within 410-11
visas 408
Hungarian 951-3
Hus, Jan 252
Hvar Island (Cr) 228-30

I
Iai (Ro) 667-70, 668
Ieud (Ro) 666
immigration regulations 924
infectious diseases 941-2
insect bites & stings 942
insurance
car 934-5
health 940
travel 916
internet access 916
internet resources 28-9, 943, see also
individual countries
air tickets 926, 927
health 940
Ionian Coast (Al) 65-6
Iskr Gorge (Bu) 181
Istra (Cr) 207-14

itineraries 22, 31-6, see also individual

countries & cities
Ivan the Terrible 695-6, 700
Ivano-Frankivsk (U) 880-2, 881
Iza River (Ro) 665
Izola (Slo) 849

J
Jahorina (B&H) 116
Jajce (B&H) 124-5, 124
Jnok, Juraj 800
Jergovic, Miljenko 28
jet lag 941
Jewish heritage 77, 252
Bosnia & Hercegovina 102
Croatia 193
history 77
itineraries 36, 36
Latvia 415-16
Moldova 502
Poland 543-5, 553, 564-5, 582-3
Prague 264
Romania 622, 663
Slovakia 789
Ukraine 870, 888
Jewish heritage sites, see also
synagogues
Auschwitz (P) 570-1
Birkenau (P) 570-1
Jewish Cemetery (P) 559
Jewish Museum (B&H) 110
Jewish Quarter, Budapest (H)
365-6
Jews in Latvia Museum (La)
422
Ninth Fort (Li) 457
Owicim (P) 570-1
Paneriai (Li) 453
Salaspils Concentration Camp
(La) 426-7
State Museum of Majdanek (P)
579-80
Terezn (Cz) 280-1
tours, Poland 566
Trakai (Li) 453-4
j & Zsinagga (H) 397
Vilnius (Li) 448
Warsaw (P) 553
Julian Alps (Slo) 838-45
Juodkrant (Li) 463
Jrmala (La) 427-8

K
Kadare, Ismail 28, 48
Kadriorg (E) 325

Kafka, Franz 254

Museum (Cz) 263
Kalemegdan Citadel (Se) 754
Kaliakra Cape (Bu) 175
Kaliakra Nature Reserve (Bu) 175
Kaliningrad city (Ru) 734-9, 735
Kaliningrad region (Ru) 732-40,
732
Kamchea (Bu) 173
Kamen Bryag (Bu) 175-6
Kamyanets-Podilsky (U) 883-5
Kaneo (Mk) 483, 497
Krdzhi (Bu) 158
Karlovy Vary (Cz) 282-6, 283
Karltejn (Cz) 277
Ksmu (E) 332
Kaunas (Li) 455-9, 456-7
Kazanlk (Bu) 160-1
kayaking 910, see also canoeing,
rafting
Croatia 237, 241
Estonia 345
Poland 608, 611
Slovenia 853
Kazimierz (P) 564-5
Kecskemt (H) 394-7, 395
emeri National Park (La) 428
Kernav (Li) 454
Keszthely (H) 388-91, 389
Kemarok (Slo) 806-7
Khatyn (Be) 89-90
Khrushchev, Nikita 696
Kihnu Island (E) 341
Kiskunsg National Park (H) 397
Kiten (Bu) 181
Klaipda (Li) 460-3, 461
Klaus, Vclav 252
Kobarid (Slo) 844
Kohl, Helmut 252
Kolka (La) 431-2
Konopit (Cz) 278
Kopaonik (Se) 768
Koper (Slo) 847-9, 847
Koprivshtitsa (Bu) 158-60, 159
Korula Island (Cr) 230-2
Koice (Slo) 815-18, 816
Kosovo (Se) 771-6
civil war 750
dangers 772
entry into 928
history 771-2
Kotel (Bu) 161-2
Kotor (Mo) 533-5, 534, 496
Kozwka (P) 581
kozolec 841

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Krakw (P) 561-70, 562-3, 564

accommodation 566-7
attractions 561-6
drinking 568
entertainment 569
food 567-8
information 561
travel to/from 569-70
Kranj (Slo) 838
Kranjska Gora (Slo) 842-3
Kremlin, the (Ru) 707-8, 706
Krk Island (Cr) 217-18
Kristof, Agota 28
Krlea, Miroslav 195
Kruja (Al) 59-60
KsamilI (Al) 67
Kuldga (La) 432-3
Kundera, Milan 28, 254
Kurkov, Andrei 28
Kurshkaya Kosa National Park (Ru) 740
Kutn Hora (Cz) 278-80, 279
Kyiv (U) 865-73, 866-7, 868, 500
accommodation 870
attractions 867-70
drinking 871
entertainment 871-2
food 871
information 865-7
itineraries 869
shopping 872
travel to/from 872-3
travel within 872-3

L
Lahemaa National Park (E) 331-2, 11
Lajkonik of Krakw (P) 565
Lake Balaton (H) 385-90
Lake Furtuna (Ro) 685
Lake Mamaia (Ro) 679-80
Lake Matka (Mk) 480
Lake Morskie Oko (P) 575
Lake Skadar (Mo) 529-30
Lake niardwy (P) 608
land mines 101, 126, 772
language 944-65, see also individual
countries
Albanian 944-5
Bulgarian 945-7
Croatian 947-9
Cyrillic 37, 139, 185, 778, 961
Czech 949-50
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Estonian 950-1
Hungarian 951-3
Latvian 953-4
Lithuanian 954-5
Macedonian 955-7
Polish 957-8
Romanian 958-60
Russian 960-2
Serbian 947-9
Slovak 962-5
Slovene 964-5
Ukrainian 960
language courses 911, see also
individual countries
Lapad Peninsula (Cr) 235-9
Latvia 413-38, 414
accommodation 433
activities 434
arts 416
border crossings 436
business hours 434
drinking 417
embassies & consulates 434
emergencies 435
environment 417
festivals 434
food 417
highlights 415
history 415-16
holidays 435
itineraries 415
language 435
money 415, 435
postal services 435
religion 416
telephone services 435-6
travel to/from 436
travel within 436-7
visas 436
Latvian 953-4
eba (P) 604-5
Lednice (Cz) 305
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
(Cz) 305
Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich 696, 701, 718
lesbian travellers 916
Levoa (Slo) 808-9, 809
Liepja (La) 433
Lgatne (La) 430
Lipica (Slo) 846-7
Liszt, Franz 354
literature 27-8, see also books
Lithuania 439-68, 440, 12
accommodation 464
activities 464-5

arts 442
border crossings 467
business hours 487
drinking 443
embassies & consulates 465
emergencies 466
environment 442-3
festivals 465
food 443
highlights 441
history 441-2
holidays 465
itineraries 441
language 466
money 441, 466
postal services 466
religion 443
telephone services 466
travel to/from 466-7
travel within 467-8
visas 466
Lithuanian 954-5
Litomice (Cz) 281-2
Ljubljana (Slo) 827-38, 828-9,
500
accommodation 833-4
attractions 831-3
drinking 835-6
entertainment 836-7
food 834-5
history 827-30
information 831
itineraries 832
travel to/from 837
travel within 837-8
Llogaraja Pass (Al) 65
d (P) 558-9
Loket (Cz) 286
Lokrum Island (Cr) 237
Loksa (E) 332
Lomnick tt (Slo) 803
Lublin (P) 578-81, 578-9
Lumbarda (Cr) 231
Lviv (U) 874-9, 875, 876, 500

M
Macedonia 469-92, 470
accommodation 487
activities 487
arts 473
books 487
business hours 487
border crossings 490-1
dangers 487-8
drinking 474

embassies & consulates 488

emergencies 489
environment 473-4
festivals 488
food 474
highlights 470
history 471-2
holidays 489
internet resources 489
itineraries 470
language 471, 489
money 470, 489
postal services 489
religion 473
telephone services 489-90
travel to/from 490-1
travel within 491
visas 490
Macedonian 955-7
Madara (Bu) 168
Majdanek (P) 579-80
Majori (La) 427, 8
Mal Fatra National Park (Slo) 798801, 799
Malbork (P) 605
Maliuc (Ro) 685
Maopolska (P) 560-83
Malovite (Mk) 486
Mamaia (Ro) 679-80
Mangalia (Ro) 681-3
maps 917
Mara River (Ro) 665
Maramure (Ro) 663-7, 664-5
Marienburg (P) 605
Marosvsrhely (Ro) 652-3
Martin (Slo) 798
Masuria (P) 606-11
Mavrovo National Park (Mk) 480-1
Mazovia (P) 558-60
measures, see inside front cover
medical services 941, see also health
Meugorje (B&H) 121-3, 494
Melnik (Bu) 148-9
metric conversions, see inside front
cover
Mikoajki (P) 611
Mikulov (Cz) 305
Miljacka River (B&H) 107
Miloevi, Slobodan 40, 41, 747, 750
Minsk (Be) 80-9, 81, 493
accommodation 84-5
attractions 82-4
drinking 86
food 85-6
information 82

itineraries 80
quirky 84
shopping 87
travel to/from 87-8
travel within 88
walking tour 83
Mir (Be) 89
Mladi, Ratko 107
Mljet Island (Cr) 232-3
mobile phones 920
Moisei (Ro) 666-7
Moldavia (Ro) 667-70
Moldova 501-24, 503
accommodation 521
arts 505
business hours 521
drinking 506
embassies & consulates 521-2
emergencies 523
environment 505
festivals 522
food 506
highlights 502
history 502-4
holidays 522
internet resources 522
itineraries 502
money 502, 522
postal services 522
religion 505
telephone services 522-3
travel to/from 523-4
travel within 524
visas 523
Moldovia (Ro) 674
monasteries & convents
Backhovo Monastery (Bu) 156
Cldruani Monastery (Ro) 635
Capuchin Monastery (Cz) 296
Caves Monastery (U) 867-9
Cetinje Monastery (Mo) 535-6
Convent of St Brigitta (E) 325
Curtea de Arge Monastery (Ro) 636
Dominican Monastery (E) 324
Dryanovo Monastery (Bu) 166
urevi Stupovi Monastery (Se)
770
Franciscan Monastery, Hvar Island
(Cr) 229
Franciscan Monastery, Zadar
(Cr) 220
Fruka Gora (Se) 764-5
Graanica Monastery (Se) 774
Humor Monastery (Ro) 674
Ivanovo Rock Monastery (Bu) 170

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Manasija Monastery (Se) 766

Moldovia Monastery (Se) 674-5
Orheiul Vechi Monastery Complex
(Md) 514
Ostrog Monastery (Mo) 536
Pannonhalmi Faptsg (H) 381
Patrijarija Monastery (Se) 775
Piva Monastery (Mo) 537
Rila Monastery (Bu) 148
Rozhen Monastery (Bu) 149
Sopoani Monastery (Se) 770
Sucevia Monastery (Ro) 675
Sveti Naum (Mk) 485
Tekija (B&H) 121
Treskavec Monastery (Mk) 487
Troyan Monastery (Bu) 162
Uspensky Monastery (U) 898-9
Vorone Monastery (Ro) 674, 498
money 26-7, 917-18, see also
individual countries
discount cards 914-15
Montenegro 525-40, 527, 8
accommodation 538
activities 538
arts 528
books 538
border crossings 539
dangers 538
drinking 529
embassies & consulates 538
emergencies 539
environment 528
food 528
highlights 526
history 526-8
holidays 539
internet resources 539
itineraries 526
money 526, 539
postal services 539
religion 528
telephone services 539
travel to/from 539
travel within 540
visas 539
Moravia (Cz) 296-305
Moravian Karst (Cz) 300
Moravsk Krumlov (Cz) 300
Moscow (Ru) 700-18, 702-3, 706, 717
accommodation 710-11
attractions 705-10
dangers 705
drinking 713
entertainment 713-14
food 711-13

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Moscow continued
history 700-1
information 701-5
itineraries 701
shopping 714-15
travel to/from 715
travel within 715-16
mosques
Banya Bashi Mosque (Bu) 142
Bitola mosques (Mk) 485
Dzhumaya Mosque (Bu) 154
Ethem Bey Mosque (Al) 54
Gazi-Husrevbey Mosque (B&H) 110
Hassan Jakovali Mecset (H) 391
Karadozbegova Mosque (B&H) 118
Koski Mehmed Paa Mosque
(B&H) 118
Many-Coloured Mosque (B&H) 123
Mecset Templom (H) 391
Muradi Mosque (Al) 64
Sultan Fatih Mehemit (Se) 773
Sultans Mosque (Al) 63
Tombul Mosque (Bu) 168
Mostar (B&H) 116-21, 117, 6
motion sickness 941
motorcycle travel 930
rules 935-8
within Eastern Europe 933-6
Mt Dajti National Park (Al) 57
Mt Kasprowy Wierch (P) 574-5
Mt Krievac (B&H) 122
Mt Loven (Mo) 536
Mt Moldoveanu (Ro) 652
Mt Pelister (Mk) 485, 486
Mt Rysy (P) 574
mountaineering
Bosnia & Hercegovina 127
Montenegro 537
Slovakia 803-4
movies, see cinema
Mucha, Alfons 254-5, 261
Mucha Museum (Cz) 265
Municipal House (Cz) 264
Slav Epic (Cz) 300
museums & galleries
Adam Mickiewicz Museum of
Literature (P) 551
Amber Museum (Ru) 737
Aquincumi Mzeum (H) 364
archaeological museum, Varna
(Bu) 172
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Devil Museum (Li) 457

Estonian National Museum (E) 335
Ethnographical Museum (Bu)
141, 153
Franz Kafka Museum (Cz) 263
Hermitage (Ru) 723
Historical Museum (Bu) 157
KUMU (E) 325
Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air
Museum (La) 422
Mendel Museum (Cz) 298
Motorcycle Museum (Cz) 289
Mucha Museum (Cz) 265
Museum of Communism (Cz) 265
Museum of Confiscated Art (Be) 91
Museum of Folk Architecture &
Rural Life (U) 874
Museum of Genocide Victims
(Li) 449
Museum of the Great Patriotic War
(Be) 83
Museum of the Occupation of
Latvia (La) 421
Museum of the Romanian Peasant
(Ro) 630
National Archaeology & History
Museum (Md) 509
National Historical Museum
(Bu) 147
National Museum of History
(Al) 54
Nikola Tesla Museum (Se) 755
Paulite Monastery on Jasna Gra
(P) 571
Pushkin Fine Arts Museum (Ru)
709
State Tretyakov Gallery (Ru) 709
Szabadtri Nprajzi Mzeum
(H) 375
Terror Hza (H) 365
Thomas Mann Memorial Museum
(Li) 464
Tunnel Museum (B&H) 111
World Ocean Museum (Ru) 736
music
Albania 49
Belarus 79, 87
Bosnia & Hercegovina 104
Bulgaria 136-7
Croatia 196
Czech Republic 254
Estonia 317-18
Hungary 354
Latvia 416
Lithuania 442

Montenegro 528
Macedonia 473
Poland 545
Russia 699
Serbia 751-2
Slovakia 785
Slovenia 826
Muzeul Satului (Ro) 664

Nida (Li) 463-4

Ni (Se) 767-8
Njasvizh (Be) 89
Northern Dobroge (Ro) 675-82
Novi Pazar (Se) 770-1
Novi Sad (Se) 762-4, 764
Novo Gorica (Slo) 844-5
Novodevichy Convent (Ru) 709-10

Naissaar (E) 326

Napoleon, see Bonaparte, Napoleon
narcotics 913
Narva (E) 332-3
national parks
Adrpach-Teplice Rocks (Cz) 295-6
Auktaitija National Park (Li) 455
Belavezhskaja Pushcha National
Park (Be) 92-3
Biaowiea National Park (P)
559-60
Bohemian Switzerland National
Park (Cz) 282, 10
Carpathian National Natural Park
(U) 882
Durmitor National Park (Mo)
536-7, 497
Gauja National Park (La) 428
Haanja Nature Park (E) 337
Kaliakra Nature Reserve (Bu) 175
emeri National Park (La) 428
Kiskunsg National Park (H) 397
Kurshkaya Kosa National Park
(Ru) 740
Lahemaa National Park (E)
331-2, 11
Lokrum Island (Cr) 237
Mal Fatra National Park (Sk)
798-801, 799
Mavrovo National Park (Mk) 480-1
Mt Dajti National Park (Al) 57
Pelister National Park (Mk) 486
Pieniny National Park (Sk) 807-8
Plitvice Lakes National Park (Cr)
221-2, 11
Rusenski Lom Nature Park (Bu) 170
Sowiski National Park (P) 604-5
Soomaa National Park (E) 341
Strandjha Nature Park (Bu) 181
Neptun-Olimp (Ro) 681
Neretva River (B&H) 116
Neringa (Li) 463-4
Nesebr (Bu) 175-7, 176
Neva River (Ru) 718
Nevsky Prospekt (Ru) 723, 724

Odesa (U) 885-92, 886-7

Ohre River (Cz) 286
Ohrid (Mk) 481-5, 482, 12
Olomouc (Cz) 300-3, 301
Olsztyn (P) 606-7, 607
Opatija (Cr) 216-17
Oradea (Ro) 657-9, 658
Orebi (Cr) 231, 232
Orheiul Vechi (Md) 514-15
Oswald, Lee Harvey 84
Owicim (P) 570-1
Otep (E) 336-7

P
palaces, see castles & palaces
Palanga (Li) 460
Pali (Se) 766
Pamporovo (Bu) 157
Paneriai (Li) 453
Pannonhalmi Faptsg (H) 381
parks, see national parks
Prnu (E) 338-41, 339
passports 920-1, 924, see also visas
Pavlova Strana (Mo) 536
Pcs (H) 391-4, 392, 496
Peja (Se) 774-5
Pelister National Park (Mk) 486
Perast (Mo) 535
Peter the Great 696, 700-1, 718
Petrodvoret (Ru) 731
photography 918-19
Pieniny National Park (Slo) 807-8
Piran (Slo) 849-52, 850
Pirin Mountains (Bu) 147-51, 11
planning 26-30, 921, see also individual countries, itineraries
discount cards 914-15
holidays 916
Plitvice Lakes (Cr) 221-2, 11
Pliva River (B&H) 124-5
Plovdiv (Bu) 151-6, 152
Plovdiv Mountains (Bu) 151-6
Plze (Cz) 286-8, 287
Podgorica (Mo) 529-30
Podlasie (P) 558-60

Poland 541-618, 542

accommodation 611-12
activities 612
arts 545-6
books 545, 612-13
border crossings 616
business hours 613
dangers 613
drinking 547
embassies & consulates 613
emergencies 615
environment 546
festivals 614
food 546
highlights 542
history 543-4
holidays 614
internet resources 614
itineraries 542
money 543, 615
postal services 615
religion 545
telephone services 615-16
travel to/from 616-17
travel within 617-18
visas 616
Polaski, Roman 546
poliomyelitis 941
Polish 957-8
Pomerania (P) 593-606
Poprad (Slo) 806
Pore (Cr) 207-9
Portoro (Slo) 852-3
postal services 919, see also individual
countries
Postojna (Slo) 845-6
Potemkin Steps (U) 888
Pozna (P) 589-93, 590-1
Prague (Cz) 256-80, 258-9, 267-9, 7
accommodation 265-70
attractions 261-5
dangers 261
drinking 272-3
entertainment 273-4
festivals 265
food 270-2
information 257-61
itineraries 260
shopping 275
travel to/from 275-6
travel within 276-7
Prague Castle (Cz) 261-3, 262
Primorsko (Bu) 181
Prishtina (Se) 772-4, 773
Prislop Pass (Ro) 666-7

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Prizren (Se) 775-6

Przemyl (P) 577-8
Pula (Cr) 211-14, 212
Punkva Caves (Cz) 300
Putin, Vladimir 39, 696, 719
pyramids (B&H) 105

R
rabies 941
rafting 911, see also canoeing,
kayaking
Bosnia & Hercegovina 126, 127
Czech Republic 292, 306
Montenegro 537
Poland 576
rail passes 939
Rnov (Ro) 644
Red Square (Ru) 705-10, 706, 499
religion, see individual countries
Resavska Peina (Se) 766
reserves, see national parks
responsible travel 30
Rga (La) 417-28, 418-9, 497
accommodation 422-4
attractions 420-2
drinking 425
entertainment 425-6
festivals 422
food 424-5
information 420
itineraries 417
shopping 426
travel to/from 426
travel within 426
Rijeka (Cr) 214-16, 214
Rijeka Crnojevia (Mo) 536
Rila (Bu) 148
Rila Mountains (Bu) 147-51
Rjeina River (Cr) 215
rock-climbing
Bulgaria 164, 175, 183
Rodopi Mountains (Bu) 151-8
Rohe, Mies van der 298
Roma people 28, 979
Croatia 193
Moldova 515
Romania 623
Romania 619-92, 621
accommodation 685-6
activities 686
arts 623-4
books 623
border crossings 689
business hours 686
dangers 686

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Romania continued
drinking 624
embassies & consulates 686-7
emergencies 688
environment 624
festivals 687
food 624
highlights 620
history 620-3
holidays 687
itineraries 620
money 620, 687-8
postal services 688
religion 623
telephone services 688
tourist information 688
travel to/from 688-9
travel within 690-2
visas 688
Romanian 958-60
Rovinj (Cr) 209-11
Rozavlea (Ro) 665
Rugova Gorge (Se) 775
Ruhnu Island (E) 341
Ruse (Bu) 168-9
Rusenski Lom Nature Park (Bu) 170
Russia 693-746, 694
accommodation 740-1
arts 697-9
books 697-8
border crossings 745, 929
business hours 741
dangers 741
drinking 700
embassies & consulates 742
environment 699
food 699-700
highlights 695
history 695-7
holidays 742
internet resources 743
itineraries 695
language 743
money 695, 743-4
postal services 744
religion 697
telephone services 744
travel to/from 745
travel within 745-6
visas 744
Russian 960-2
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S
Saaremaa (E) 343-4, 495
sailing 910
Croatia 244
Poland 608, 610, 611
St Petersburg (Ru) 718-32, 720-1
accommodation 726-8
attractions 723-6
dangers 722-3
drinking 729
entertainment 729
food 728
history 718-19
information 719-22
shopping 729-30
Salaspils (La) 426-7
Salona (Cr) 227-8, 227
Samokov (Bu) 149-50
Sanok (P) 576-7
Spna (Ro) 665
Sarajevo (B&H) 106-16, 107-9, 5
accommodation 111-12
attractions 109-11
dangers 110
drinking 114
entertainment 114-15
festivals 111
food 112-14
history 106-7
information 107-9
itineraries 109
shopping 115
travel to/from 115
travel within 115
Saranda (Al) 66
saunas 911
Saxon Land (Ro) 648
scams 913
Sedlec Ossuary (Cz) 278
senior travellers 915
Serbia 747-80, 749, 12
accommodation 776
activities 776
arts 751-2
books 751, 776-7
border crossings 779
business hours 777
dangers 777
drinking 752
embassies & consulates 777
emergencies 778
environment 752
festivals 777
food 752
highlights 748

history 748-50
holidays 778
internet resources 778
itineraries 748
language 778
money 748, 778
postal services 778
religion 751
telephone services 778
travel to/from 779
travel within 779-80
visas 778
Serbian 947-9
Sergiev Posad (Ru) 717-19, 499
Setumaa (E) 337-8
Sevastopol (U) 899-902, 900
Shipka Pass (Bu) 167
Shiroka Lka (Bu) 158
Shkodra (Al) 58-9
Shumen (Bu) 167-8
iauliai (Li) 459-60, 496
Sibiu (Ro) 648-52, 650
Sighetu Marmaiei (Ro) 663-4
Sighioara (Ro) 645-8, 646
Sigulda (La) 428-30, 429
Silesia (P) 584-8
Simferopol (U) 892-5, 893
Sinaia (R) 637-40, 640
Sinemorets (Bu) 181
Skalnat pleso (Slo) 803
Skanderbeg (Al) 46, 59
skiing 910-11
Belarus 93
Bosnia & Hercegovina 116
Bulgaria 147, 149-51, 183
Estonia 318-19, 344-5
Macedonia 480-1, 486
Montenegro 537
Poland 575-6, 588
Romania 645, 686
Serbia 768, 776
Slovakia 800, 804, 819
Slovenia 853-4
Ukraine 882-3
Skodowska-Curie, Marie 551
kocjan Caves (Slo) 846
Skopje (Mk) 474-80, 475
accommodation 477-8
attractions 476-7
drinking 478-9
entertainment 479
food 478
information 475-6
itineraries 476
shopping 479

travel to/from 479

travel within 479-80
Slavkov u Brna (Cz) 300
Sliven (Bu) 161
Slovak 962-4
Slovakia 781-822, 783
accommodation 818-19
activities 819
arts 784-5
business hours 819
dangers 819
drinking 786
embassies & consulates 819
emergencies 820
environment 785-6
festivals 819-20
food 786
highlights 782
history 782-4
holidays 820
internet resources 820
itineraries 782
money 782, 820
postal services 820
religion 784
telephone services 820
tourist information 820
travel to/from 821
travel within 821-2
visas 821
Slovene 964-5
Slovenia 823-58, 825
accommodation 853
activities 853-4
arts 826
business hours 854
drinking 827
embassies & consulates 854
emergencies 856
festivals 854-5
food 827
highlights 824
history 824-6
holidays 855
internet resources 855
itineraries 824
language 855
money 824, 855
postal services 855
telephone services 855-6
tourist information 856
travel to/from 856-7
travel within 857-8
visas 856
Slovensk raj (Slo) 811-12, 812-3

Sowiski National Park (P) 604-5

Smederevo (Se) 762
Smiltyn (Li) 463
Smolyan (Bu) 157-8
Snagov (Ro) 635
snake bites 942
Soa River (Slo) 843
Soa Valley (Slo) 843-5
Sofia (Bu) 138-47, 140
accommodation 142-3
attractions 140-2
dangers 139
drinking 144
entertainment 144-5
food 143-4
history 138
information 138-9
itineraries 138
shopping 145
travel to/from 145-6
travel within 146-7
Solin (Cr) 227-8, 227
solo travellers 919
Soomaa National Park (E) 341
Sopot (P) 602-3
Sopron (H) 382-5, 383
Soroca (Md) 515
Srve Peninsula (E) 343
Southern Bucovina (Ro) 670-5, 671
Sozopol (Bu) 179-81, 180
spas 127
Gellrt Frd (H) 364
Harkny (H) 394
Hvz (H) 390
Karlovy Vary (Cz) 282-6
Pieany (Sk) 793
Spisk Nov Ves (Slo) 811-12,
812-13
Spisk Podhradie (Slo) 809-10
Split (Cr) 222-7, 222, 224
sports, see individual sports
Stalin, Josef 37, 701, 718, 750, 862
Stara Fuina (Slo) 841-2
Stara Planina (Bu) 158-70
Star Smokovec (Slo) 801, 803
Stobi (Mk) 480
Stoichkov, Hristo 136
Stone Beach (Bu) 175-6
Strandjha Nature Park (Bu) 181
trbsk Pleso (Slo) 803
Subotica (Se) 765-6
Suceava (Ro) 670-3, 672
Sucevia (Ro) 675-6
Sudeten Mountains (P) 588
Sulina (Ro) 685

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umava (Cz) 294-5

Sunny Beach (Bu) 177
Suzdal (Ru) 716
Sveti Konstantin (Bu) 175
Sveti Naum (Mk) 485
Sveti Nikola (Cr) 208
Svetlogorsk (Ru) 740
wita Lipka (P) 610
swimming
Albania 68
Estonia 326
synagogues, see also Jewish heritage
sites
Dubrovnik synagogue (Cr) 237
Great Synagogue (Cz) 287
Nagy Zsinagga (H) 365
Old-New Synagogue (Cz) 264
Pcs zsinagga (H) 393
Syri i Kalter (Al) 67
Szczecin (P) 605-6
Szeged (H) 397-400, 398
Szentendre (H) 374-6, 375
Szilvsvrad (H) 402-3
Szklarska Porba (P) 588

T
Tbor (Cz) 291
Tallinn (E) 320-31, 322, 5
accommodation 327-8
attractions 323-6
drinking 329
entertainment 329-30
festivals 326-7
food 328-9
history 320
information 320-3
itineraries 321
shopping 330
travel to/from 330-1
travel within 331
Tara Canyon (Mo) 537
Trgu Mure (Ro) 652-3
Tartu (E) 333-6, 334
Tatra Mountains (P) 574-6, 10, 11
Tatransk Lomnica (Slo) 803
Tel (Cz) 303-4, 304
telephone services 919-20, see also
individual countries
epe, Vlad (Ro) 620, 644, 647
Terezn (Cz) 280-1
theft 914
thermal baths 911
Thirty Years War 251, 252
Tihany (H) 387-8
time 920, 986-7

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I n d e x ( T- W )

Timioara (Ro) 659-63, 660

tipping 918
Tirana (Al) 51-7, 52, 493
Tirana continued
accommodation 54-5
attractions 53-4
dangers 53
drinking 56
entertainment 56
food 55-6
information 51-3
travel to/from 56-7
travel within 57
walking tour 54
Tiraspol (Md) 517-19, 517
Tito (Cr) 193, 471, 527, 749, 755
Tokaj (H) 403-4
Topola (Se) 766-7
Toru (P) 593-7, 594-5
tourist information 920, see also
individual countries
tours 936-7, see also walking tours
train travel 930-2
five great rides 937
passes 939
within Eastern Europe 937-9
Trakai (Li) 453-4
Transdniestr (Md) 515-20
Transylvania (Ro) 636-57, 638-9
Transylvania Alps (Ro) 636
travellers cheques 918
Travnik (B&H) 123-4
trekking, see hiking
Trenn (Slo) 795-7, 796
Trogir (Cr) 228
Troyan (Bu) 162
Tryavna (Bu) 166-7
Tuman, Franjo 194, 203, 242
Tulcea (Ro) 683-5, 685
typhoid 941-2

U
Ukraine 859-906, 860-1
accommodation 901-2
activities 902
arts 863-4
border crossings 891
business hours 902
drinking 865
embassies & consulates 902-3
emergencies 903
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environment 864-5
festivals 903
food 865
highlights 860
history 861-3
holidays 903
itineraries 34, 860, 34
language 903
money 862, 903
postal services 903
religion 863
telephone services 903-4
travel to/from 904-5
travel within 905-6
visas 904
Ukrainian 960
Ulcinj (Mo) 531-2
underwater hockey 505
Uzh River (U) 879
Uzhhorod (U) 79-80

V
vacations 916, see also individual
countries
Vadu Izei (Ro) 665
Valea Izei (Ro) 665-6
Valtice (Cz) 305
Vama Veche (Bu) 175
Vardar River (Mk) 473
Varna (Bu) 170-4, 171
Vasilevsky Island (Ru) 726
Veliko Trnovo (Bu) 162-6, 163,
494
Ventspils (La) 432
video systems 918-19
Vidin (Bu) 181-2
Viljandi (E) 341-2
Vilnius (Li) 443-54, 444
accommodation 449-51
attractions 446-9
drinking 452
entertainment 452
festivals 449
food 451
information 445-6
itineraries 446
shopping 453
travel to/from 453
travel within 453
violence 914
Virpazar (Mo) 529-30
visas 920-2, 924, see also individual
countries, passports,
Visegrd (H) 376-7
Vitosha (Bu) 147-8

Vladimir (Ru) 716-17

Vlora (Al) 64-5
Vojvodina (Se) 762-6
volunteering 923
Vorone (Ro) 674
Vsu (E) 332
Vrbas River (B&H) 126
Vuki, Herceg (Duke)
Stjepan 101
Vysok Tatry (Slo) 801-6, 802

W
Walesa, Lech 38, 544
walking, see hiking
walking tours
Lviv (U) 874, 876-7, 876
Minsk (Be) 83
Tirana (Al) 54
Wallachia (Ro) 635-6
war memorials
Babyn Yar (U) 870
Bell of Peace (Al) 54
Dom Ofitserov (Be) 83
Freedom Monument (Bu) 167
Holocaust Memorial (H) 366
Island of Tears (Be) 84
Martyrs Cemetery (Al) 53
Memorial Prekaz (Se) 774
Museum of the Great Patriotic War
(Be) 83
Ninth Fort (Li) 457
Pinkas Synagogue (Cz) 264
Prack kopec (Cz) 300
Primorski Park (Bu) 172
Salaspils Concentration Camp
(La) 426-7
Slavn War Memorial (Sk) 792
Terezn (Cz) 280-1
Westerplatte (P) 600
Warmia (P) 606-11
Warsaw (P) 547-58, 548, 550
accommodation 553-5
attractions 549-53
drinking 556
entertainment 556-7
food 555-6
history 547
information 547-9
itineraries 549
shopping 557
travel to/from 557-8
travel within 558
Warsaw Rising 547, 551, 553
water 942
watersports 910, 911

weather, see climate

websites, see internet resources
weights, see inside front cover
Weeping Knee statue (B&H) 122
Westerplatte (P) 600
Wieliczka Salt Mine (P) 565
Wielkopolska (P) 588-93
wife carrying 319
wineries, see breweries
& wineries
Wolfs Lair (P) 610
women travellers 922
womens health 943
work 922-3
Wrocaw (P) 584-8, 585

Y
Yalta (U) 895-8, 895, 8
Yanukovych, Viktor 863
Yaremche (U) 882
Yeltsin, Boris 39, 504, 696, 701

Z
Zadar (Cr) 218-22, 219
Zagreb (Cr) 198-207,
200-1
accommodation 203-4
attractions 202-3
drinking 205
entertainment 205-6
festivals 203

food 204-5
history 198
information 199, 202
itineraries 199
shopping 206
travel to/from 206
travel within 207
Zakopane (P) 572-4, 572
Zamo (P) 581-4, 582
Zappa, Frank 447
Zaychy Island (Ru)725
Zemun (Se) 761-2
Zherevna (Bu) 162
ilina (Slo) 797-8
Zlatibor (Se) 768-70

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