Spain Eyewitness Eyewitness | 9780241664513

Marvel at Granada's magnificent palace of Alhambra, get lost in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter or meander between the Costa Vasca's enchanting seaside towns: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Spain with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Spain: - Over 65 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Spain, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show the inside of icons such as the world-famous Sagrada Família in Barcelona, the lavish Palacio Real in Madrid, the Moorish Real Alcázar in Seville and more - Colour photographs of Spain's historic cities including quirky Barcelona, Moorish Seville and museum-filled Madrid; picturesque towns; white-sand beaches and more - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the country's fascinating history and culture, diverse architecture, national parks, art and literature, colourful fiestas, delicious tapas, outdoor activities and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Galicia; Asturias and Cantabria; the Basque Country, Navarra and La Rioja; Barcelona, including the Old Town, Eixample and Montjuïc; Catalonia; Aragón; Valencia and Murcia; Madrid, including Old Madrid, Bourbon Madrid and Madrid Province; Castilla y León; Castilla-La Mancha; Extremadura; Seville; Andalucia; the Balearic Islands; the Canary Islands - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, and visa and health information