The Rough Guide to Washington DC (4th ed.)

The Rough Guide to Washington DC is the most comprehensive handbook to the US capital.

The guide includes a 16pp full-colour introduction to the the city's highlights, from the Washington Monument and the White House to the seafood of Chesapeake Bay and panda bears of the National Zoological Park.

The authors give expert description's of Washington's incomparable museums and showcase architecture, from the Lincoln Memorial and the Supreme Court.

There are critical reviews of restaurants and hotels for every budget, as well as the lowdown on the best bars, clubs, shops and music venues.

The author has been a regular visitor to Washington DC for many years and gives the lowdown on all the neighbourhoods from historic Georgetown to trendy Adams-Morgan, plus topical angles on history,politics and city development.

Full-colour maps give coverage of every region of the city.