The new series of city guides by Architectour brings to life the lost essence of travel and discovery. A compilation of exciting places – known and not so known – arranged in an innovative way: a continuous scenic itinerary, which is fun to follow and is full of quirks and surprises along the way. Hand-drawn sketches by architect and author Virginia Duran are the personal touch of the book, revealing the essential without spoiling what is a travelling delight: our first impression of a place.
The first guide, Volume 1, captures London’s spirit through 290 fascinating locations. From Brutalist architecture to glass skyscrapers, religious architecture to five-star hotels, known museums and monuments to hidden gems and a handful of inspiring places for content creators. Architectour London is a fine and highly curated list of places, anecdotes and insightful tips that will help you tailor your urban explorations in a way you haven't done before.
This guides aim to record, honour and reclaim the significant, forgotten and sometimes overlooked locations of each city. New York and Paris will be the next volumes in the collection.
With a total of 402 pages, Architectour London is designed for the architectural traveller. The hardcover and premium-sewn binding will protect your book during your urban adventures and 3 bookmark ribbons will help you keep track of your favourite places. Additionally, the book comes with a box and a folded map. The high quality cloth binding has London’s urban grid embossed on the cover. Can you locate the section?
Guide features
- Dimensions 21.5x15 cm (8.5x6 in)
- Rigid fabric box
- Matching elastic closure
- 402 pages
- Superior ivory-coloured, 115 g/m² recycled paper (FSC® Certified)
- Folded A2 map on an inner pocket
- 3 bookmark ribbons
- English version
- Premium cloth binding
Do you have any questions? Please get in touch at hello@architectourguide.com