The Rough Guide to Spain 12
by Brown, Jules; Ellingham, Mark; Garvey, Geoff; Lee, Phil; Fisher, John; Kenyon, Graham; Lloyd, Chris; Dubin, Marc; Rough Guides; Stewart, Iain; Baskett, SimonEdition: 12th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-02-19
Publisher(s): DK Publishing, Inc.
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Summary
The Rough Guide to Spainis your definitive handbook to one of Europe's most thrilling countries. From the mesmerizing Moorish monuments of Andalucia to Guadi's spectacular masterpieces in Catalunya, the 36-page full-colour section introduces all of the country's highlights. The guide includes detailed listings for all the top places to stay, eat and drink whatever your budget, plus the brand-new 'Authors' Pick' feature will highlight the very best options. There is plenty of practical advice on a host of outdoor activities, from windsurfing in Tarfifa to walking the Camino de Santiago. The guide takes an informed look at Spain's history, architecture and many fiestas and comes complete with maps and plans for every region.The Rough Guide to Spain is like having a local friend plan your trip.
Table of Contents
| Colour section | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 6 |
| Where to go | p. 7 |
| When to go | p. 10 |
| Things not to miss | p. 13 |
| Basics | p. 25 |
| Getting there | p. 27 |
| Getting around | p. 37 |
| Accommodation | p. 45 |
| Food and drink | p. 50 |
| The media | p. 55 |
| Festivals | p. 56 |
| Culture and etiquette | p. 58 |
| Sports and the outdoors | p. 59 |
| Travel essentials | p. 64 |
| Guide | p. 79 |
| Madrid | p. 81 |
| Around Madrid | p. 157 |
| New Castile & Extremadura | p. 205 |
| Andalucia | p. 261 |
| Old Castile, Leon and La Rioja | p. 425 |
| Euskal Herria: the Pais Vasco & Navarra | p. 497 |
| Cantabria & Asturias | p. 563 |
| Galicia | p. 619 |
| Aragon | p. 677 |
| Barcelona | p. 731 |
| Catalunya | p. 809 |
| Valencia & Murcia | p. 929 |
| The Balearic Islands | p. 985 |
| Contexts | p. 1043 |
| History | p. 1045 |
| Architecture | p. 1061 |
| Art | p. 1075 |
| Wildlife | p. 1084 |
| Music | p. 1098 |
| Cinema | p. 1112 |
| Books | p. 1118 |
| Language | p. 1133 |
| Travel store | p. 1143 |
| Small print & Index | p. 1159 |
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