Download or read book Southwest France the Spanish Pyrenees written by Kelby Carr and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2011-04-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carcassonne, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Barcelona & the Basque Country. The medieval fortified town of Carcassonne alone is one of the most visited cities in France. There are ski resorts and spas throughout this area, as well as innumerable historic sites and monuments. Coverage extends from Languedoc-Rouissillon and Aquitaine in France to Spanish Catelonia, Aragon and Navarre. Ancient cathedrals abound and the church in the tiny village of Rennes le Chateau is thought to have been visited by Mary Magdalene and to be where the Holy Grail is hidden. By contrast, Gaudi's Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is one of the most unusual churches in the world, with its melting sand-castle appearance and odd bubble-shaped spires.

Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Pyrenees written by Marc Dubin and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to the Pyrenees is the only guidebook available to the entire region, covering both the French and Spanish sides of this spectacular region, from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. A full-colour section introduces the author''s pick of the attractions, from relaxing in the picturesque spa towns to watching the Tour de France wind up the mountains. There are detailed listings of the best places to eat, drink and stay, from boutique hotels in Biarritz to the most remote mountain refuges. For the outdoor enthusiast there are exhaustive accounts of the walking and climbing routes available and information on the host of other activities available, including skiing, paragliding, rafting, cycling and horse riding. There is also expansive coverage of all the cultural highlights including the prehistoric cave art at Ariege and an accesible history of the region from prehistory to the current day.

Download or read book Adventure Guide Southwest France and Spansih Pyrenees written by Kelby Carr and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2006-05-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A warm coastline, outdoor markets, hillside villages, gourmet dining and vineyards dot this region, which extends from Languedoc- Roussillon and Aquitaine in France through the Pyrenees into Spanish Catalonia, Aragon and Navarre. There are medieval villages, Roman ruins and stately cathedrals. A uniquely valuable resource; virtually no other guides are available.

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Download or read book Insight Guides Southwest France written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2012-07-06 with total page 801 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guide Southwest France is a comprehensive travel guide to this beautiful corner of France, with evocative photography bringing to life its people and landscape. Our inspirational Best of Southwest France section highlights the region's unmissable sights and experiences, while essays by local writers immerse you in the history, culture and way of life of this largely rural region, taking in its lush countryside, dramatic gorges, medieval villages, prehistoric cave art, and food and wine, with a range of special features homing in on topics such as truffles, the Basques and bullrunning. Fourteen Places chapters then take you on an inspirational trip from Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast, through the Basque Country and the Pyrenees, and on to French Catalonia on the shores of the Mediterranean. Plentiful full-colour maps show you the way around, with major sights and areas of interest plotted and cross-referenced to the text. Finally, the Travel Tips cover all your practical needs, with a wealth of information to help you plan your trip and our selection of the best hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars.

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Download or read book The Pyrenees and the South of France During the Months of November and December 1822 written by Louis Adolphe THIERS (President of the French Republic.) and published by . This book was released on 1823 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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