Author

Publication

2007 - Rough Guides, New York, England

Language

English

Word Count

157,750 words, Guess

Page Count

631 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101843537664
  • ISBN-139781843537663
  • LibraryThing1794282
  • Goodreads1766808
  • OCLC Control Number137313514
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC914.4890484

Alternate Titles

  • Pyrenees

Description

The Rough Guide toThe Pyrenees is the most comprehensive handbook to this glorious region, covering both sides of the range from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. From lush meadowland, snow-clad peaks and canyons of sinuously sculpted rock to alluring resorts, the full-colour section introduces all of the regions highlights. You'll find detailed accounts of all the sights, from the gorges of the Basque country to the Romanesque churches of Calunya. This fully updated 6th edition includes information on skiing in the mountains and brand new colour inserts on romanesque architecture and Pyrenean food. Read opinionated reviews of all the best places to eat, drink and stay at all price levels as well as practical accounts of the most popular sporting activities including skiing, river-rafting and even parapenting. The guide also takes a detailed look at the region's history, cuisine, festivals and wildlife and comes complete with maps and plans for every area.The Rough Guide to The Pyrennees is like having a local friend plan your trip!

Subjects

Topics

TravelMountainsGuidebooksNonfictionPyrenees -- GuidebooksMountains -- Spain -- GuidebooksMountains -- France -- Guidebooks

Genres

  • Guidebooks

Other Editions

  • The rough guide to the PyreneesRough Guides2007-01-01

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