Geosearch for Entries

Searches the guide for entries based on longitude and latitude

Searches the Eyewitness Guides for information based on a given geolocation. The nearest 25 matches are returned, in the requested format.

The syntax of the API is as follows:

https://api.pearson.com/eyewitness/[guidebook]/block.[format]?lon=[longitude]&lat=[latitude]&apikey=[apikey]&jsonp=[callback name]

where:

  • [guidebook] is one of:
    • london - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To London
    • newyork - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To New York City
    • paris - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Paris
    • washington - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Washington DC
    • berlin - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Berlin
    • rome - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Rome
    • barcelona - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Barcelona & Catalonia
    • venice - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Venice & Veneto
    • prague - for the DK Eyewitness Guide To Prague
  • [longitude] a point of longitude in decimal degrees
  • [latitude] a point of latitude in decimal degrees
  • [format] is the representation to be used for returning the results, can be one of the following:
    • html
    • xml
    • json
  • [callback name] when the format requested is json, the jsonp parameter is used to wrap the response in a jsonp style callback

 

Note: Note: When accessing the full production API, remember to use your full production API key instead of your sandbox API key.