This title presents a magnificently illustrated history of the city's architecture in three clearly defined sections. With a long & rich history & its singular location on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona has evolved into a multifaceted city renowned the world over for its sublime architecture. ' Barcelona: Historical Atlas of Architecture is a magnificently illustrated volume that takes readers on a captivating tour of the city
- as seen through the evolution of its buildings. It is divided into three distinct sections: Chronology
- from the 1st Century to 21st; Districts that showcase a selection of the most representative areas of each of Barcelona's districts; & Building Types which focuses on designs & styles that have given the city its singular character.

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Taking visitors from bejewelled bars to tiny boutiques, from undiscovered museums to seaside cafes, this completely revised & updated edition of Style City Barcelona explores the city's most charming locations, down medieval alleyways, along majestic boulevards & into breathtaking squares. ...

The Mediterranean coast of Spain between Barcelona & Castellón de la Plana, extending west to Zaragoza & Teruel, at 1:500, 000 in a series of regional road maps from the country’s civilian survey organization IGN-CNIG (Instituto Geográfico Nacional
- Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica), vividly presenting the topography by altitude colouring, boundaries of national/natural parks, etc. Road network is graded & coloured into six types; road numbers are given only on main national roads & no driving distanced are marked. Railway lines are shown with stations & local airports are marked. Icons prominently indicate UNESCO World Heritage sites & state-run parador accommodations. The maps also show administrative boundaries & all place names & other information (roads, railways, topographic features) are presented classified according to its official status. Topography (shown only within Spain’s borders) is indicated by satellite imagery enhanced by altitude colouring, with spot heights, names of mountain ranges, boundaries of national/natural parks, etc. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 30’ intervals. Map legend is in Spanish only. The series was first published in 2014. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.
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The Shortlist Barcelona 2010 selects the very best of Barcelona's sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, nightlife & entertainment, with Time Out's trademark expertise. &, because it's annual, it also takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news & fashions & gives the dates that matter. It's the best reference for anyone visiting Barcelona in 2010, in a handy size & easy to use format. ...

The Shortlist Barcelona 2011 selects the very best of Barcelona's sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, nightlife & entertainment, with Time Out's trademark expertise. &, because it's annual, it also takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news & fashions & gives the dates that matter. It's the best reference for anyone visiting Barcelona in 2011, in a handy size & easy to use format. ...

Barcelona in the Wallpaper City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

Barcelona & Catlonia in the Eyewitness guide series from Dorling Kindersley; lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

Barcelona & Catalonia in the Eyewitness guide series from Dorling Kindersley; lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

The DK Eyewitness Barcelona & Catalonia Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Barcelona & Catalonia has to offer. The guide

Includes:: unique cutaways, floorplans & reconstructions of the city`s stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You`ll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars & shops for all budgets in this fully updated & expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets & nightspots to great attractions for children. This uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also

Includes:: in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights & comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook & an easy-to-use street index. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps & information on how to get around the city, & there`s even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Barcelona & Catalonia Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.



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The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see & do, plus detailed itineraries & comprehensive maps for exploring Barcelona & Catalonia. Wander around Barcelona`s medieval centre, marvel at the unique architecture of Antoni Gaudi or spend the day exploring Catalonia`s excellent museums & galleries: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Barcelona & Catalonia with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Barcelona & Catalonia:- Over 20 colour maps, plus a large-scale pull-out map of Barcelona & a transport map, help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours & itineraries of Barcelona & Catalonia, designed for every interest & budget- Illustrations & floorplans show in detail Barcelona cathedral, Sagrada Familia, Park Guel, Monestir de Montserrat & more- Colour photographs of Barcelona`s iconic architecture, medieval neighbourhoods, & parks & gardens, plus Catalonia`s picturesque landscape
- snow-capped mountains & rolling countryside meets rugged coastal towns & long, sandy beaches- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Barcelona
- Old Town, Eixample, Montjuic & beyond
- & Lleida, Andorra, Girona, Barcelona Province & Tarragona- Historical & cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the art & architecture of the region
- from buildings in the Romanesque style to Gaudi & Modernisme
- traditional food & drink, the history of the region, & festivals & events- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop & sightsee, plus useful phrases & transport, visa & health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Barcelona & Catalonia is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Barcelona & Catalonia.DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. ” No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one”
- The Independent Planning a weekend break? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Barcelona guide. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK`s highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, & tours to inform & enrich your holiday. DK is the world`s leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults & children in over 120 countries.





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