Time Out Barcelona

by Davies, Sally

• ISBN13: 9781904978350
• ISBN10: 1904978355
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-04-15
• Publisher: Time Out

Summary

Time Out Barcelona steers you around Spain's coolest city, taking in its fantastical architecture, sweeping beaches and idiosyncratic museums, stopping en route at some of Europe's most inventive restaurants and most traditional bars. In this paradise for party-goers, the guide also gives you the full low-down on the city's wackiest festivals and hippest clubs. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 6
In Context	p. 9
History	p. 10
Barcelona Today	p. 31
Architecture	p. 35
God's Own Architect	p. 45
Where to Stay	p. 49
Where to Stay	p. 50
Sightseeing	p. 81
Introduction	p. 82
Barri Gotic	p. 86
Raval	p. 97
Sant Pere & the Born	p. 103
Barceloneta & the Ports	p. 110
Montjuic	p. 115
The Eixample	p. 122
Gracia & Other Districts	p. 131
Eat, Drink, Shop	p. 143
Restaurants	p. 144
Cafes, Tapas & Bars	p. 17
Shops & Services	p. 189
Arts & Entertainment	p. 215
Festivals & Events	p. 216
Children	p. 225
Film	p. 230
Galleries	p. 234
Gay & Lesbian	p. 238
Music & Nightlife	p. 246
Performing Arts	p. 262
Sport & Fitness	p. 271
Trips Out of Town	p. 277
Getting Started	p. 278
Around Barcelona	p. 279
Tarragona & the Costa Daurada	p. 283
Map: Tarragona	p. 283
Girona & the Costa Brava	p. 290
Map: Girona	p. 290
Vic to the Pyrenees	p. 298
Directory	p. 303
Getting Around	p. 304
Resources A-Z	p. 308
Spanish Vocabulary	p. 323
Catalan Vocabulary	p. 324
Further Reference	p. 325
Index	p. 326
Advertisers' Index	p. 332
Maps	p. 333
Trips Out of Town	p. 334
Around Barcelona	p. 335
Barcelona Areas	p. 336
Street Maps	p. 337
Street Index	p. 346
RENFE Local Trains	p. 349
Metro	p. 350
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