Barcelona & its surroundings /
Geographically, Cataluña, the region surrounding Barcelona, is not unlike Spain as a whole. The soaring Pyrenees Mountains in the north separating Spain from France yield to the Mediterranean''s Costa Brava in the east. Were it not for the ungainly resorts that have diminished its natural...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Edison, NJ :
Hunter Pub.,
[2009?]
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| Series: | Travel adventures.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Geographically, Cataluña, the region surrounding Barcelona, is not unlike Spain as a whole. The soaring Pyrenees Mountains in the north separating Spain from France yield to the Mediterranean''s Costa Brava in the east. Were it not for the ungainly resorts that have diminished its natural beauty since the 1960s, this ""wild coast"" would be the loveliest, if not the most extreme Mediterranean coast of the peninsula. Still, its features - the dark, jagged rock outcroppings, the foreboding cliffs and the general angriness of it all - have not been completely buried in concrete, just harnessed f. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781588437143 1588437140 |
