{"product_id":"9780785835141","title":"1001 Amazing Places You Must See Before You Die","description":"Both casual travelers and dedicated history buffs will relish this visitor’s guide to palaces, cathedrals, temples, battlefields, homes of great artists and statesmen—places and monuments that bear witness to thousands of years of human history. Packed with vivid color photos and detailed textual entries \u003ci\u003e1001 Historic Sites \u003c\/i\u003e carries its readers off to places that include—  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e Prehistoric Sites:\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Stonehenge, England; the Lescaux Cave Paintings, France, and others \u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Battlefields: \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWaterloo, Belgium; Gettysburg, U.S.A.; Hastings, England; Ypres, Belgium, and others \u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Buildings and Monuments: \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSt. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow;  Nishi Hogan-Ji  (Buddhist temple), Kyoto, Japan; St. Paul’s Cathedral, London;  the Eiffel Tower, Paris;  the Empire State Building, New York City; the Ponte Vecchio,  Florence, Italy; the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem; the Pyramids, Egypt; and many others \u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Homes of the Famous and Infamous: \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg, Austria; Shakespeare’s birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon, England;  Jane Austen’s home, Chawton, England; Hitler’s retreat at Berchtesgaden, near Munich, Germany; and many others \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e 1001 Historic Sites\u003c\/i\u003e makes a great book for browsing, an idea-packed source for vacation planning, a handy reference volume for students of history, and a sheer pleasure for the general reader.","brand":"Chartwell Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011417653488,"sku":"9780785835141","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780785835141_p0.jpg?v=1763660796","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780785835141","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}