The Rough Guide to Barcelona
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Barcelona

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  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Barcelona

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About this book

A must-see for gastronomes, football fans, architecture and design aficionados, and frankly anyone with a lust for life, Barcelona is undoubtedly one of Europe's most exciting places to visit. Whether it's your first trip or your fiftieth, the city won't fail to surprise you, and with The Rough Guide to Barcelona you can discover the very best it has to offer. In full colour throughout, with dozens of colour photos and colour-coded maps, the Rough Guide not only gives you the finest coverage of Barcelona's historical sights, including the magnificent GaudĂ­ creations like the Sagrada FamĂ­lia, but also has a keen eye for offbeat attractions and in-the-know sights, from quirky museums to neighbourhood tapas joints, city beaches to urban parks.

Local experts have provided up-to-date reviews of the best hotels, bars, restaurants and clubs for all budgets - together with detailed neighbourhood maps, with every sight and listing plotted, and suggested day trips, such as Cava tasting or visiting the Museu DalĂ­ in Figueres, you'll have all you need to get under the skin of this world-class city.

Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Barcelona.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. What to see 7
  4. When to go 8
  5. Things not to miss 10
  6. Itineraries 16
  7. BASICS 18
  8. Getting there 19
  9. Arrival and departure 21
  10. City transport 22
  11. City tours 25
  12. Tourist information 26
  13. The media 28
  14. Travel essentials 28
  15. THE GUIDE 36
  16. 1 The Ramblas 36
  17. 2 Barri Gòtic 43
  18. 3 El Raval 56
  19. 4 Sant Pere, La Ribera and Ciutadella 65
  20. 5 The waterfront 76
  21. 6 MontjuĂŻc 86
  22. 7 Dreta de l’Eixample 100
  23. 8 Esquerra de l’Eixample 109
  24. 9 Sagrada Família and Glòries 114
  25. 10 GrĂ cia, Park GĂźell and Horta 123
  26. 11 Les Corts, Pedralbes and SarriĂ -Sant Gervasi 129
  27. 12 Tibidabo and Parc de Collserola 136
  28. 13 Out of the city 140
  29. LISTINGS 164
  30. 14 Accommodation 164
  31. 15 CafĂŠs, tapas bars and restaurants 175
  32. 16 Bars, clubs and live music 194
  33. 17 Arts and culture 205
  34. 18 LGBT Barcelona 211
  35. 19 Festivals and events 214
  36. 20 Sports and outdoor activities 220
  37. 21 Shopping 225
  38. 22 Children’s Barcelona 235
  39. CONTEXTS 238
  40. History 239
  41. Books 253
  42. Language 256
  43. SMALL PRINT & INDEX 265
  44. CITY PLAN 277