Travel to Spain, and discover its unique contrasts of heritage and history, culture and architecture, land and sea. The glorious towns and cities where Europe meets Moorish, ancient meets modern. This full colour book is a record of a cultural tour of Spain, witnessing the traditional sports and customs, the street carnivals and dancing, the people at work and at play. It is also a geographical record of Spain's imposing landscape: the mountains, coastlines and islands. * The legacy of history * The passionate people * Land of contrasts * * The Countries of the World series brings together top travel writing and beautiful photographs from the four corners of the Earth. Each volume is a snapshot of the country, its landscape, its culture, its people, its architecture and heritage: a wide angle view from a window on ancient customs and modern street life, the unexpected weave of landscape and legends.
- ISBN10 0831779624
- ISBN13 9780831779627
- Publish Date 1 April 1997 (first published March 1993)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Smithmark Publishers
- Format Hardcover
- Language English