Langenscheidt

The Langenscheidt Publishing Group has been a leading publisher of travel, language and reference products for 150 years. From our bestselling bilingual dictionaries and phrasebooks to maps and travel guides, the Langenscheidt name has come to represent quality in every corner of the globe. Established in 1856, our company is world famous for catering to the needs of language students, educators, travelers, business people and native speakers around the world.

For a company to survive 150 years is remarkable. For it to stay within the care of its founding family for all that time is truly astonishing. Through four generations, the Langenscheidts have built a global enterprise emphasizing its founder's penchant for quality and carrying out his vision of innovation. With feet grounded in the past and eyes pointing towards the future, Langenscheidt Publishing continues to grow and expand its impressive library of award-winning titles.

Langenscheidt's bestselling yellow vinyl dictionaries are familiar to foreign language learners across the globe. Our full-color Insight Guides help travelers discern the must-see sights for destinations worldwide. Our trusted American Map, Hagstrom and ADC maps and road atlases allow travelers to plot their course with confidence. Award-winning Berlitz language-learning products assure travelers will converse like natives in foreign lands or with their neighbors on home soil. Our Hammond World Atlas titles provide a deep understanding of foreign culture and terrain.

Langenscheidt's distribution business is also robust being the exclusive U.S. distributor for h.f.ullmann.

We are proud of our century-and-a-half as the world's language and travel authority, and will continue to provide you with dependable products for centuries to come.

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