Berlitz Pocket Guide Barcelona" is a concise full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this vibrant city has to offer. The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights from the dazzling architecture of Gaudi's Sagrada Familia & the modernista buildings for which the city is famous to the old Gothic Quarter the Palau Nacional housing 1 000 years of Catalan art & the attractive waterfront & beaches. Excursions to Montserrat Sitges & the nearby Penedes wine region offer diverse day trip ideas. Handy maps on the cover help you get around with ease. To inspire you the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in Barcelona followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in the city. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time from browsing in markets & state-of-the-art interior design shops to sipping cocktails until the small hours catching a fiesta & taking a cycling tour. You'll also be armed with background information including a brief history of Barcelona & an Eating Out chapter covering its mouth-watering Catalan cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels & restaurants & an A-Z to equip you with all the practical information you will need."