The Rough Guide to Spain
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Spain

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  1. 944 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Spain

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About this book

Discover Spain with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan on exploring Andalucia's White Towns, sampling the legendary nightlife of Madrid or hiking in the Picos de Euuropa, this new edition of The Rough Guide to Spain will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.Inside The Rough Guide to Spain- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit.- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the backstreets of Barcelona or Granada's Albaicín without needing to get online.- Stunning, inspirational images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of Spain's best sights and experiences.- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.- Detailed city coverage - whether visiting the big sights or venturing off the tourist trail, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Andalucía, Castilla y León, La Rioja, the País Vasco, Navarra, Cantabria, Asturias, Galicia, Aragón, Barcelona, Catalunya, Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearics. Attractions include: Museo del Prado, Reina Sofía, El Escorial, Mérida, the Alhambra, La Mezquita, Parque Nacional Coto de Doñana, Univeridad de Salamanca, Burgos Cathedral, Museo Guggenheim, Santiago de Compostela's cathedral,Sagrada Família, Fundació Joan Miró, Teatre-Museu Dalí, La Ciudad de las Artes y Ciencias, and the Palma Cathedral.- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, festivals, culture and etiquette; sports and outdoor activities, tourist information and more- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife flamenco and books and with a handy language section covering Castilian (Spanish), Catalan, Basque and Galician.Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Spain About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.

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Information

Publisher
Rough Guides
eBook ISBN
9781789190403
Edition
16
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. Where to go 5
  4. Author picks 11
  5. When to go 13
  6. Things not to miss 14
  7. Itineraries 24
  8. BASICS 26
  9. Getting there 27
  10. Getting around 30
  11. Accommodation 34
  12. Food and drink 39
  13. The media 43
  14. Festivals 44
  15. Culture and etiquette 45
  16. Sports and outdoor activities 46
  17. Travelling with children 50
  18. Travel essentials 51
  19. THE GUIDE 58
  20. 1 Madrid 58
  21. 2 Around Madrid 124
  22. 3 Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura 170
  23. 4 AndalucĂ­a 222
  24. 5 Castilla y LeĂłn and La Rioja 368
  25. 6 Euskal Herria: the PaĂ­s Vascoand Navarra 444
  26. 7 Cantabria and Asturias 498
  27. 8 Galicia 544
  28. 9 AragĂłn 596
  29. 10 Barcelona 642
  30. 11 Catalunya 706
  31. 12 Valencia and Murcia 792
  32. 13 The Balearic Islands 848
  33. CONTEXTS 892
  34. History 893
  35. Wildlife 909
  36. Flamenco 915
  37. Books 919
  38. Language 925
  39. SMALL PRINT & INDEX 934