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With its historic cities, dramatic landscapes, rich culture and sun-soaked beaches, it`s little wonder that Spain is one of the world`s most popular tourist destinations. Be inspired to visit with our new Insight Guide Spain, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this romantic country.Inside Insight Guide Spain:A thoroughly overhauled edition by our expert authors.Stunning photography brings this exciting country and its people to life. Highlights of the country`s top attractions, such as the Alhambra and Sagrada Familia, as well as in-depth features on flamenco and Spain`s dazzling architecture.Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from the glamorous Catalan city of Barcelona and the Moorish castles of Granada to blissful Balearic beaches.Detailed,
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With its historic cities, dramatic landscapes, rich culture & sun-soaked beaches, it`s little wonder that Spain is one of the world`s most popular tourist destinations. Be inspired to visit with our new Insight Guide Spain, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this romantic country. Inside Insight Guide Spain:A thoroughly overhauled edition by our expert authors. Stunning photography brings this exciting country & its people to life. Highlights of the country`s top attractions, such as the Alhambra & Sagrada Familia, as well as in-depth features on flamenco & Spain`s dazzling architecture. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from the glamorous Catalan city of Barcelona & the Moorish castles of Granada to blissful Balearic beaches. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around & travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years` experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books & maps as well as picture-packed e Books to meet different travellers` needs. Insight Guides` unique combination of beautiful travel photography & focus on history & culture together create a unique visual reference & planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

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