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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Discover Spain is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Feast your eyes on fine-arts capital Madrid, hike the spectacular ranges of the Pyrenees, and take in some flamenco in quintessentially Spanish Seville-all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Spain and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Discover Spain: Full-color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, art, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, customs, etiquette Covers Madrid, Barcelona, Costa Brava, Granada, Andalucia's Hill Towns, Seville, Cordoba, Salamanca, Basque Country, La Rioja, the Pyrenees and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Discover Spain is filled with inspiring and colorful photos, and focuses on Spain's most popular attractions for those wanting to experience the best of the best. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all of Barcelona or Madrid's neighborhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Barcelona and Madrid guides. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages
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MADRID
Museo del Prado
Sights
Tours
Shopping
Eating
Drinking & Nightlife
Entertainment
Information
Getting There & Away
Getting Around
Where to Stay
Madrid at a Glance...
Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to Spain
- Spainâs Top 12
- Need to Know
- Hot Spots for...
- Essential Spain
- Month by Month
- Get Inspired
- Itineraries
- Family Travel
- Madrid
- Barcelona
- Costa Brava
- Granada
- AndalucĂaâs Hill Towns
- Seville
- CĂłrdobĂ
- Salamanca
- Basque Country
- Northwest Coast
- La Rioja Wine Region
- The Pyrenees
- In Focus
- Spain Today
- History
- Flamenco
- Master Painters
- Architecture
- Spanish Kitchen
- Survival Guide
- Behind the Scenes
- Our Writers