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Chasing records through Europe: This book takes you to 111 truly unique and record-setting places in Europe. Dress warmly for the coldest music festival, where instruments are made of ice. Ride on the fastest roller coaster. And come with us to the highest church tower it’s not in Rome or Cologne, but in… Well, do you know? This book is your guide to the successful “Europa maxximal” series from the lifestyle and culture magazine “Euromaxx” by Deutsche Welle. All videos from the series can be called up using the QR codes in the book. For travel enthusiasts, fans of Europe, and everyone who likes to show off their knowledge of the unusual at parties. Record-breaking good! AUTHOR: Patricia Szilagyi is a freelance journalist and author living in Berlin. For more than ten years, she has been working as an editor for the magazine Euromaxx in the Deutsche Welle program. There, she works intensively with the diverse cultures and lifestyles in Europe. Travelling is her great passion. She sets out as often as possible to discover Europe and the world. She’s not always chasing records, but she always looks for new places and inspiration. SELLING POINTS: . The ultimate insider’s guide to Europe’s most extreme places . Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides . Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series with over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide . Fully illustrated with 111 full-page colour photographs