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Text © 2017 by Rick Steves and Steve Smith. All rights reserved.
Maps © 2017 by Rick Steves’ Europe. All rights reserved.
Paris Métro map © 2017 by La Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP).
Used with permission.
eISBN: 978-1-63121-438-7
ISBN 978-1-63121-437-0
ISSN 1084-4406
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Rick Steves’ Europe
Managing Editor: Jennifer Madison Davis
Special Publications Manager: Risa Laib
Editors: Glenn Eriksen, Tom Griffin, Katherine Gustafson, Mary Keils, Suzanne Kotz, Cathy Lu, John Pierce, Carrie Shepherd
Editorial & Production Assistant: Jessica Shaw
Editorial Intern: Lester Tobias
Researchers: Mary Bouron, Trish Feaster, Kristen Michel, Virginie Moré
Contributor: Gene Openshaw
Graphic Content Director: Sandra Hundacker
Maps & Graphics: David C. Hoerlein, Lauren Mills, Mary Rostad
Avalon Travel
Senior Editor and Series Manager: Madhu Prasher
Editor: Jamie Andrade
Associate Editor: Sierra Machado
Copy Editor: Maggie Ryan
Proofreaders: Jenny Malnick and Patty Mon
Indexer: Stephen Callahan
Production & Typesetting: Rue Flaherty, Sarah Wildfang
Cover Design: Kimberly Glyder Design
Maps & Graphics: Kat Bennett, Mike Morgenfeld
Photo Credits
Front Cover: La Roque-Gageac © Cameron Hewitt
Title Page: Notre-Dame Cathedral, © Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli Front Color Matter: here, Collioure, © Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli
Additional Photography: Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli, Abe Bringolf, Mary Ann Cameron, Julie Coen, Rich Earl, Barb Geisler, Cameron Hewitt, David C. Hoerlein, Michaelanne Jerome, Lauren Mills, Virginie Moré, Gene Openshaw, Paul Orcutt, Rhonda Pelikan, Michael Potter, Carol Ries, Steve Smith, Robyn Stencil, Rick Steves, Gretchen Strauch, Rob Unck, Laura VanDeventer, Dorian Yates, Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art/PD-US). Photos are used by permission and are the property of the original copyright owners.
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