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Baedeker is proud to welcome this brand new guide to Barcelona. At the heart of this full-colour and visually inspiring guide is a wealth of well-researched information and over 150 detailed recommendations, written by experts. From the colourful shopping districts and lively boulevards to the grand monuments and splendid parks, you will find all the sights and top attractions explored in an easy-to-read A-Z format, with 3D laminated illustrations displaying the key sights in perspective. Clear and concise background texts cover Barcelona's history, art, lively culture, and famous personalities who have helped shape Barcelona over the years. Special feature pages can be found throughout the guide covering topics of particular interest that provide a rare glimpse into Catalan culture. A comprehensive 'Practicalities' chapter covers all the essential travel advice you need, including accommodation, transport, food and drink, health, shopping and much more, not to mention useful insider tips for travellers with disabilities and those travelling with children. It reveals when and where you can catch holidays, festivals and events throughout the year, also where the best nightspots can be found. There are plenty of 'Baedeker tips' alongside the relevant places and sights information, making this guide ideal for on-the-spot reference. The guide is accompanied by a large, fully-indexed, pull-out map, not to mention 23 detailed plans and maps within the text that clearly pin-point the best places to stay and top venues to eat and drink en route. There are 4 recommended tours specially designed to ensure you see the best of the city, also some recommended excursions for those wanting to explore the charming destinations that lay just beyond the metropolis. All of this invaluable information is contained in a handy plastic wallet that allows you to keep the guide and map together whilst ensuring that both will survive in all weather. Baedeker - setting a new standard in.

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