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391 Index A accidents 372 accommodation 336 Agua Amarga 295 Aiako Harria 156 air travel to/from Spain 351 within Spain 356 Alájar 294 albergues 308 Alcazaba 280 Alicante 234 Áliva 6 Almanzor 47 Almería 296 Alpujarras villages 10, 268 Alquería de Morayma 274 altitudes 367 Ancares 202 Ancares Ridge walk 7 Anciles 90 Andalucía 258–302, 260 Andorra 103–109 Andorra la Vella 123 animals 30 Aracena 296 Aragón 116 Arca 329 archeological sites 163, 318 Palaeolithic cave 160 architecture Galician 203 Gothic 317 Romanesque 317 Arenas de Cabrales 183 Arenas de San Pedro 62 Arties 83, 123 Astorga 324 Atxular 135 Atxular’s Eye 5 B Balcón de Pilates 180 Balneario de Panticosa 102, 123 Barcelona 124 Bárcena de Pie de Concha 163, 184 Bárcena Mayor 166, 184 Barranc de Biniaraix 9, 246 Barranc de la Canal Negre 232 Barranco de la Basa 94 Barranco de Poqueira 269 baserria 135 Basque language 142 Basque Country 130–158, 131 Basque people 136 Basses de les Salamandres 105 beaches 286 bearded vulture 31 bears 70, 162 brown 30 Becerreá 210 beech trees 132 Bellestar 224 Belorado 316 Benamahoma 292, 297 Benaocaz 291 Benasque 91, 124 Benidorm 235 Benimantell 230 Bérchules 277, 297 Bilbao 156 Biniaraix 246 birds 32 birdwatching 9, 198, 200, 240, 241, 285 blisters 368 Boadilla del Camino 319 boars 31 boat travel to/from Spain 355 within Spain 356 Bohoyo 63 Boí 125 Bolulla 232 books 25 border crossings 354 Bujaruelo 100 Bulnes la Villa 175 Burgo Ranero 321 Burgos 318, 331 Burguete 309 business hours 339 Busquístar 274 bus travel to/from Spain 354 within Spain 356 Butterfly Valley 118 C Ca’n Prohom 244 Cabana Sorda 106 Cabo de Gata 284–287 Cabo de Gata Coast 10 Caín 184 Callosa 235 Camariñas 194, 211 Camelle 195, 211 Camí de Castelló 244 Camí de la Mar 244 Camino del Archiduque 248 Camino de Reinosa 165 Camino de Santiago 11, 303–335, 304 Camino deth Pont de Rius 83 Camino Francés 308 Camino Real 50 Campa de Brego 210 camping 337 wild 92, 98 Candelario 53, 54, 63 Cangas de Onís 185 Canillo 126 Canto Cochino 60 capercaillie 32 Capileira 273, 297 Capilerilla 272 Carlos V 51 Carrión de los Condes 320 car travel insurance 357 to/from Spain 354 within Spain 356 casas 338 Castañeda 329 Castell de Cabres 225 Castell de Castells 231 Castelo del Soberano 196 Castillo de la Serrella 230 Castillo de los Templarios 325 Castrojeriz 319 caterpillar, pine processionary 33, 369 caves 145, 167 Altamira 161 caving 167 Cazorla 297 Cebreiro 326 000 Map pages 000 Photograph pages INDEX © Lonely Planet

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IndexAaccidents 372accommodation 336Agua Amarga 295Aiako Harria 156air travel

to/from Spain 351within Spain 356

Alájar 294albergues 308Alcazaba 280Alicante 234Áliva 6Almanzor 47Almería 296Alpujarras villages 10, 268Alquería de Morayma 274altitudes 367Ancares 202

Ancares Ridge walk 7Anciles 90Andalucía 258–302, 260Andorra 103–109Andorra la Vella 123animals 30Aracena 296Aragón 116Arca 329archeological sites 163, 318

Palaeolithic cave 160architecture

Galician 203Gothic 317Romanesque 317

Arenas de Cabrales 183Arenas de San Pedro 62Arties 83, 123Astorga 324Atxular 135

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BBalcón de Pilates 180Balneario de Panticosa 102, 123Barcelona 124Bárcena de Pie de Concha 163, 184

Bárcena Mayor 166, 184Barranc de Biniaraix 9, 246Barranc de la Canal Negre 232Barranco de la Basa 94Barranco de Poqueira 269baserria 135Basque

language 142Basque Country 130–158, 131Basque people 136

Basses de les Salamandres 105beaches 286bearded vulture 31bears 70, 162

brown 30Becerreá 210beech trees 132Bellestar 224Belorado 316Benamahoma 292, 297Benaocaz 291Benasque 91, 124Benidorm 235Benimantell 230Bérchules 277, 297Bilbao 156Biniaraix 246birds 32birdwatching 9, 198, 200, 240,

241, 285blisters 368Boadilla del Camino 319boars 31boat travel

to/from Spain 355within Spain 356

Bohoyo 63Boí 125Bolulla 232books 25border crossings 354Bujaruelo 100Bulnes la Villa 175Burgo Ranero 321Burgos 318, 331Burguete 309business hours 339Busquístar 274bus travel

to/from Spain 354

within Spain 356Butterfly Valley 118

CCa’n Prohom 244Cabana Sorda 106Cabo de Gata 284–287

Cabo de Gata Coast 10Caín 184Callosa 235Camariñas 194, 211Camelle 195, 211Camí de Castelló 244Camí de la Mar 244Camino del Archiduque 248Camino de Reinosa 165Camino de Santiago 11, 303–335, 304Camino deth Pont de Rius 83Camino Francés 308Camino Real 50Campa de Brego 210camping 337

wild 92, 98Candelario 53, 54, 63Cangas de Onís 185Canillo 126Canto Cochino 60capercaillie 32Capileira 273, 297Capilerilla 272Carlos V 51Carrión de los Condes 320car travel

insurance 357to/from Spain 354within Spain 356

casas 338Castañeda 329Castell de Cabres 225Castell de Castells 231Castelo del Soberano 196Castillo de la Serrella 230Castillo de los Templarios 325Castrojeriz 319caterpillar, pine processionary 33, 369caves 145, 167

Altamira 161caving 167Cazorla 297Cebreiro 326

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cell phones 348chamois 32Chan do Lourenzo 193Charlemagne 69, 104cheese 166chestnuts 204children, walking with 339Chisagües 95churches & cathedrals

Ermita San Nicolás 319Ermita Señora del Poyo, 314Iglesia de San Martín 320Iglesia de Santa María la Blanca 320Santo Domingo de la Calzada 315Santuario de Urkiola 137

Cirauqui 312Circo de Gredos 44climate 340

when to walk 23clothing 360Colada de la Breña 292Col d’Elhorrieta 148Col des Veaux 150Collada de Ballibierna 88Collado Arrablo 97Collado de Añisclo 96Collado de la Piana 92Collado de Tendenera 101Coll d’Arenes 108Coll de Mulleres 87compass 363Confrides 229Consulates 341Convento de San Antón 319Coratxà 225Cordillera Cantábrica 159–187, 160Costa da Morte 191–197, 193costs 24Cotos 64Courel Ridge 210Cuerda Larga 59Cuesta Viña 276Cuevas de las Brujas 147Cuevas del Valle 64currency 346customs 341

Ddangers 341dehydration 370Deià 244

Desfiladero del Río Purón 155Devesa da Rogueira 205diarrhoea 367discount cards 341dolmens 140, 153Donostia 157driving licence 357duty-free goods 341

EElantxobe 155El Barco de Ávila 64El Boixar 225El Bosque 295El Cabo de Gata 298El Cid 332El Cornón 183El encierro 334Elizondo 157embassies 341emergency communication 374English Cemetrey 197environmental issues 36equipment 360

backpack 360Eriste 90Espot 75, 126Estany de Ratera 75Estany de Sant Maurici 2Estany Llong 110Estanys de Siscaró 106Estella 313Enskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) 136Euskara 132, 142

FFaja de Pelay 99Faro de la Plata 145

Faro de la Plata lighthouse 144fatigue 368fauna 30, 33Feast of Santiago 11Ferreirola 298Ferreirós de Abaixo 207Fiesta de San Fermín 334first-aid kit 366flamingo 32Folgoso do Courel 211Foncebadón 324Fondales 273Font del Molí 230Fonte do Cervo 205food 166, 190, 218, 240, 342, 371Forau de Aiguallut 89Fortaleza de Bernia 233

Franco, General Francisco 110Fredes 224Frómista 320Frontier Views walk 5frostbite 370Froxán 209, 211Fuent Dé 185Fuente Clara 166Fuente Dé cable car 6Fuente Forata 229fungal infection 367

GGalicia 7, 188–215, 189Garganta del Cares 177Garganta de los Montes 62Garganta de Navamediana 48glaciers 28Global Positioning System (GPS) 364goat, Pyrenean 30GPS 364GR7 219, 223, 269 GR10 59, 151GR11 83, 88, 93, 95, 96, 100, 153GR11.2 91GR12 142GR65 308GR71 163, 183GR142 269GR221 255GR240 278Gradas de Soaso 98Granada 298Grand Sestrales 2Granjas de Viadós 93Grañón 316Grazalema 289, 295, 299great bustard 32Grottes de Sare 147Guadalest 230Guadalquivir 265guided walks 24, 307

Sistema Central 42

Hhanged pilgrim 315Harpeko Saindoa 151health 365–373

care 367insurance 365internet resources 366women 373

heat exhaustion 370heatstroke 370hitch hiking 358

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holidays 344holy relics 304Holy Year 304Hontanas 319hórreos 203hospital 87hostales 338hostels 338hotels 338hot springs 77hunting 38, 266hydroelectric schemes 94hypothermia 370

IIbaïneta Lepoa 146Iberian lynx 29Iberian Peninsula 27ibex 30

ibex, Gredos 43Ibón Azul 102Ibón de Llena Cantal 103Ibón Pequeño de Batisielles 92Illas Cíes 197–200, 212Illurgita Senotia 144insurance

car 357health 365

internet resources 26ironworks 131Itxina 135

JJames the Greater 304Jarandilla de la Vera 65Jultayu 174

Kknee strain 368Knights Templar 318

LL’Olla 234La Almadraba de Monteleva 285La Besurta 89lace-making 194La Dama 139La Isleta del Moro 286lakes & reservoirs

Cañada de Siete Lagunas 281Cinco Lagunas 47Embalse de Ulldecona 224Embassament de Cúber 246Estanh Major de Colomers 77Estany del Collado de Toro 87

Estany de Mar 82Estany de Sant Maurici 75, 112Estany de Tort de Rius 85Estanys d’Amitges 113Ibón Cap de Llauset 88Irabia 156Lago de Cregüeña 118Lago de la Ercina 174Lago de la Escarpinosa 93Lago de las Alforjas 92Lago de Millares 93Laguna de la Nava 50Laguna de los Caballeros 4Laguna Hondera 280

La Maya 163La Mira 4lammergeier 31language 375–380Lanjarón 299La Pedriza 55, 60La Pobla de Benifassà 225Las Alpujarras 267–284, 270Las Negras 288, 299Lavacolla 330Laxe 212Leboreiro 328Lekunberri 157León 332Llanos de Estiva 95Lleida 126Lluc 254Lobos 287Logroño 314, 333loquat trees 227Lor 210Los Arcos 313Los Escullos 286lynx 29, 31, 293

MMacizo de Andara 178Madrid 65Mairena 274, 300Málaga 300Mallorca 238–257, 239Mansilla de las Mulas 322Manzanares El Real 60maps 345Mari 139marmots 2Mecina 272Mecinilla 272meseta 27milladoiro 324mines 293

Mirador d’en Quesada 248Mirador de Ordiales 169mobile phones 348Molinaseca 325molinos 203Monasterio de Montesión 264Monestir de Sa Trapa 9, 243 money 346monks 243Montardo d’Aran 82Monte Agudo 199Monte Faro 198Montenegrelo 223Monte Pedroso 210Monte Perdido 97Moreda 212Morella 8, 219, 236mosquitoes 369mountain ranges & peaks 27

Anboto 137Ancares 200Autza 148Basque 131Bernia 233Bola del Mundo 61Calvitero 55Cerro Peña Águila 57Courel 204Covacha 49El Torreón 295Es Teix 248Gilillo 265La Fría 62La Marina 226–234guided walks 227La Mira 46Macondiú 180Monte Perdido 122Monte Pindo 192Mt Atxuria 147Olate 149Orixol Peak 139Peñalara 62Pica D’estats 122Pico de Aneto 90, 122Pico de Posets 122Picos de Europa 167Sierra de Aitana 228Sierra de Aralar 140Sierra de Gredos 42Sierra Nevada 267–284Siete Picos 61Torozo 62Tuc de Salvaguarda 118Urculu 154

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mountain sickness 367Mozarabic trail 231Mt Anboto 5Murias de Rechivaldo 324Muruzábal 312museums

Man (Manfred) 195Museo de las Brujas 147Museo do Encaixe 194

NNájera 315national parks & reserves 35

Parc Nacional d’Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici 73, 109

Parque Nacional de los Picos de Europa 167

Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido, 116

Parque Nacional Marítimo Ter-restre de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia 197

Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata-Níjar 284

Parque Natural de Cazorla 262Parque Natural de Gorbeia 133Parque Natural de las Sierras de

Cazorla 262Parque Natural de la Tinença de

Benifassà 218Parque Natural de Saja-Besaya

162Parque Natural de Urkiola 137Parque Natural Sierra de Grazal-

ema 288Parque Posets-Maladeta 90Reserva Natural de Garganta de los

Infiernos 50Nava del Barco 66Navamediana 48Navarran Pyrenees 130–158, 131Navarrete 314Nechite 275neveras 230Níspero 227Notáez 273

Ooak trees 132Obanos 312Ojo de Atxular 133, 135

O Pedrullo 193O Pindo 212Oviedo 185

PPalas do Rei 328pallozas 203Palma de Mallorca 255Pampaneira 272, 300Pamplona 311, 333Panticosa 101, 127Parc Nacional d’Aigüestortes i Estany

de Sant Maurici 112pardel lynx 29parques nacionales, see national

parks & reservesParzán 127Pasai Donibane 143Paso d’es Caballos 94Paso Honroso 324passports 351Pedrafita do Cebreiro 213Peñas de Itsusi 152pensión 338phonecards 348photography 347Pic de l’Estanyó 107Picos Cuíña 210Pico Tres Obispos 201Pidal, Pedro 170Pido 182Pilgrim’s Credential 307pilgrimages 221, 304

Camino Francés 308pilgrim routes 246pilgrim walks 330Pineta valley 96Piornedo 203, 213Pitres 272Plan de Aiguallut 89plants 33

plants, medicinal 306Pollença 255, 256Poncebos 186ponies 148Porta do Camiño 330Port de Colomers 77Port de la Picada 117Port de Ratera d’Espot 114Port de Ratera de Colomers 114Port de Sóller 256Port Dret 107Portomarín 328Posada de Valdeón 186pote 6

Potes 186Pradera de Ordesa 97, 98Praia de Traba 194Prat de Pierró 75Praza do Obradoiro 330PRV 219public holidays 344Puente de Coronas 89Puente de los Abetos 100Puente la Reina 312Puerto de Barrosa 120Puerto de Cotos 64Puerto de Ibañeta 152Puerto de Navacerrada 61, 66Puerto de Urkiola 138Puertos de Áliva 181Pujayo 163Pyrenees 2, 68–129, 70

Aragonese 116, 117Navarran 130–158, 131

QQueso de Cabrales 6Quiroga 213

RRabanal del Camino 324Reconquista 217, 305Redecilla del Camino 316Refugi de Colomina 111Refugio de Góriz 97refugios 337, 343rescue 374Ribadiso 329Río Besaya 163Río Cares 177Río Eume 210Río Lor Meander 206Río Xallas 192Riu Gran Valira 104road rules 357Rodalquilar 286Roncesvalles 334running of the bulls, the 334Russell-Killough, Count Henry Patrick

Marie 25Ruta de Carlos V 50Ruta del Camín Real 183Ruta la Marina Alta 8

SSa Calobra 250Sa Costera 252safety 373

women 350

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Sahagún de Campos 321Saja 186Salardú 77, 127Sallent de Gállego 103, 128Salvator, Archduke Ludwig 248Samos 327San Felices 316San José 286, 301San Paio 330San Pedro 288San Sebastián 143, 157Sansol 313Santander 187Santiago 304, 311Santiago de Compostela 213Santo Domingo de la Calzada 315San Xil 327Sarria 327Sa Trapa 241scallop shell 311Selva de Irati 156Señal de Viadós 94Senda Arcediano 183Seoane do Courel 214Serra d’Aixorta 230Serra do Courel 204–209Serra Dos Ancares 200–204Sestrales Alto 121Seven Peaks 61Seville 301Sierra de Aracena 292–295Sierra de Bernia 232Sierra de Cazorla Loop 10Sierra de Grazalema 288–292Sierra de Gredos 42–55, 61Sierra de Guadarrama 55, 58, 62Sierra Nevada 270, 278Sistema Central 39–67, 40snakes 369

Sobrado dos Monxes 210Soldeu 128Sóller 244, 257Son Mico 244Sotres 187Spanish Civil War 86, 113Spindrift walk 7sprains 371storks 33, 56, 312Supelegor Cave 133

Ttelephone services 348Terradillos de los Templarios 321ticks 369time 349tipping 347Torla 99, 128Tornavacas 51, 66Torre de Lluc 255Torrent de Pareis 9, 253Torrent des Gorg Blau 254tourist information 349train travel

to/from Spain 354within Spain 358

Tresviso 180Trevélez 280, 302Triacastela 327

UUrdiceto 94

Vvaccinations 366Valencia 216–237, 217

Valencia, city 236Valldemossa 248, 257Valle de la Fuenfría 4, 56

Vallibona 222Válor 275Vega d’Ario 172Venta de Mobejo 165Viana 314Vielha 129Vigo 214Vilar 208Villafranca del Bierzo 325Villafranca Montes de Oca 316Villalcázar de Sirga 320Villar de Mazarife 323Virgen del Camino 323visas 350Viscarret 310vultures 149

Wwater 343, 371waterfalls

Cascada de Cotatuero 99Cascada de la Espiantosa 91

weather information 341whaling 146wildflowers 69wildlife 29, 263Witches’ Caves 147wolves 30women’s health 373women walkers 349, 350

YYegen 276

ZZahara de la Sierra 292, 302Zariquiegui 312Zubiri 310Zugarramurdi 146

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P y r e n e e s

Cordillera Central

Cordillera Cantábrica

Cordillera Bética

Sistema Ibérico

Serranía de Cuenca

Cabo Finisterre

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Río

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Río Guadiana

Río Segura

Río Tajo

Río Xuquer

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Río Sil

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Tormes

N642

N634

N640

N611

N621

AP9

N135

N525

N540

AP66AS15N240

N623

A138

N541

N120N232

A52

A15

A23

AP68N111 N230

N122

A6

AP2N112

A2

N234

N420

N601N211

A1

N501N620

AP7

N232N630

C515

N110

N240

N320N403

A3 N400

N340

N420A5

A42

A3N521

A5

A4

N432

A7

N630

A4

A49

N435A44

N432

A92

AP7

A48

A127

A230

N330

N547

A6

A3

EX109

N116

M604

N523

AP6

A92N

AP7

AP7

C25 AP7

A30

A23

N240

N230

AP2

N260

N111

N234

N211

N232

N211

N301

N430

N340N330

N330

A31

N320

N322

A92N

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NTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (p533)A beautiful medieval city,

and the end of the road for

de Santiago

sandy beaches

CAN TABRIA &ASTURIAS (p488)

Where the magnificentcos de Europa meet green

hills, rugged coastal cliffs,uaint fishing villages and

MADRID (p102)longside its trio of famous alleries, this modern capitalboasts a host of museums,

jams at 4amso lively there are traffic

peaceful parks and nightlife

those walking the Camino

GRANADA (p758)Backed by the

it is a showcase of

SEVILLE (p673)

TOLEDO (p236)The 'city of the three cultures'

is a fascinating medieval warren,brimming with architectural

diversity and a must forEl Greco fans

and fiestas

captivating cities, homeof the Alcázar and a hub

for flamenco, bullfighting

One of Spain's most

snowcapped Sierra Nevada,

Andalucía's Muslim past

BILBAO (p458)A lively Basque city dominated

by the extraordinaryMuseo Guggenheim

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Málaga-Melilla

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Parque Nacionalde los Picosde Europa

Parque Naturaldel Cañon

del Río Lobos

Parque Natural delHoz del Duratón

Parque Naturalde Somiedo

Parque NaturalLos Alcornocales

Parque NaturalSierras Subbéticas

Parque Naturalde Cazorla

Parque Nacionalde Doñana

Parque NaturaMonfragüe y

Picos de Aroche

Parque Natural

de las IslasAtlánticasde Galicia

Parque NaturalSierra de Gredos

Parque NacionalMonfragüe

Parque NacionalSierra Nevada

Parque NaturalIntegral deMuniellos

Parque NaturalFragas do Eume

Parque Naturaldel Alto Tajo

Parque Nacionalde las Tablas

de Daimiel

ParqueNatural

Sierra deGrazalema

ParqueNatural

Sierra delas Nieves

Catoute(2117m)

El Torreón(1654m)

Mulhacén(3479m)

Morrón(2236m)

La Tiñosa(1570m)

Magina(2167m)

Cabañas(2028m)

MontePindo

(627m)

Peña deFrancia(1732m)

Almanzor(2592m)

Montes de Toledo

Torrecilla(1918m)

Maroma(2069m)

Peña Ubiña(2417m)

Braña Caballo(2189m)

Torrecerredo(2648m)

Pico deTres Mares

(2175m)

Valdecebollas(2136m)

Sierra de

Francia

Sierra de

Gredos Covacha(2399m)

Calvitero(2401m)

Santa Bárbara(2271m)

San Juan(2786m)

Puerto deSomosierra

Ferrol

Vigo

Pontevedra

Ourense

Lugo

León

Zamora

Avilés

Torrelavega

Palencia

Mirandade Ebro

Jerez de laFrontera

Cádiz

San Fernando

La Línea dela ConcepciónAlgeciras

Málaga

Huelva

Badajoz

Cáceres

Salamanca

Toledo

Talavera dela Reina

Alcaláde Henares

Guadalajara

Córdoba

Ciudad Real

Granada

Jaén

Linares

Gibraltar (UK)

Trujillo

Zafra

Aracena

Aranda deDuero

Segovia

Ávila

Guadalupe

ValdepeñasPuertollano

Alcázarde San Juan

Aranjuez

Manzana res

Manzana resEl Real

Marbella

Plasencia

Tarifa

Ceuta (Spain)

Tangier

A Coruña

Santiagode Compostela

Gijón

Oviedo

Bilbao(Bilbo)

Santander

Valladolid

Burgos

Vitoria(Gasteiz)

Seville

Mérida

MADRID

Porto

LISBON

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Rías Baixas

Costa de la Luz

CaboOrtegal

Strait of Gibraltar

Golfo deCádiz

Bay of Biscay

Sierra Morena

Sierra Nevada

Cordillera Central

Cordillera Cantábrica

Cordillera Bética

Cabo Fisterra

Costa da Morte

Rías Altas

Río

Genil

Río

Guad

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Río

Río

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Río

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Río Guadalimar

Río

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Río Tajo

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Río Sil

Río Alberche

Río

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Río Guadalquivir

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N634

N640

N611

N621

AP9

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AP66

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N541

N120

A52

N122

A6

N122

N601

A1

N501

N620N630

N110

N403

A3N400

A5

A42

N521

A5

A4

N432

N630

A4

A49

N435

A44

N432

A92

AP4

A48

N547

A6

A3

N523

AP6

A66

N630

A66

A66

N630

A66

N630

A8

A67

A8

N340

N322

N430

N30

A2

N234

AP68

A52

A6

N120

A55

N625

N610

N620

A1

A1

N122

N110

N430

N502

AP7

A92

N331

N331

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SISTEMA CENTRAL (p39)Count ibex while scrambling and peak-bagging through the lofty

Sistema Central

PYRENEES (p68)Devote a lifetime to exploring the high fortress mountains of one of Europe’s

best hiking regions, the Pyrenees

BASQUE COUNTRY & NAVARRAN PYRENEES (p130)Hike through a region of extraordinary beauty to and see vultures glide out of the mist and witches

emerge from caves

VALENCIA (p216)Set off down empty trails and discover one of Spain’s most underrated walking regions

ANDALUCÍA (p258)Spy on the wild atop mainland

Spain’s highest peak and descend to idyllic snow-washed villages

MALLORCA (p238)Leave the beach bars behind and

marvel at the spectacular seascapes of the northern coast

CORDILLERA CANTÁBRICA (p159)Gasp at the awe-inspiring massifs of

the wild and beautiful Picos de Europa

GALICIA (p188)Pace with the dead along the

Costa de Morte and discover some of the world’s finest beaches on a

the Illas Cíes

CAMINO DE SANTIAGO (p303)Walk through history for a

meeting with God on Europe’s most famous pilgrimage route

BUSINESS HOURSBanks 8.30am–2pm Mon-Fri; some also open 4-7pm Thu or 9am–2pm Sat

Central Post Offices 8.30am–10pm Mon–Sat

Restaurants lunch 1–4pm, dinner 8pm–midnight or later

Shops 9am–2pm or 10am–2pm & 4–8pm or 5–8pm Mon–Sat (some don’t close for lunch)

Exceptions are noted in specific listings. Note that in summer (especially July & August) many offices and banks go on to horario intensivo, operating from as early as 7am and finishing no later than 2pm, Monday to Friday.

PRICE RANGESQuoted prices are full-price or rack rates in high season unless otherwise noted. In Sleeping, Eating and Entertain-ment sections, establishments are listed in order of price with the cheapest first. In Sleeping sections, prices are given for rooms with bathroom unless otherwise noted.

CONVERSIONS1in = 2.54cm1cm = 0.39in1m = 3.3ft = 1.1yd1ft = 0.3m1km = 0.62 miles1 mile = 1.6km

1kg = 2.2lb1lb = 0.45kg1g = 0.04oz1oz = 28g

1 imperial gallon = 4.55L1L = 0.26 US gallons1 US gallon = 3.8L1L = 0.22 imperial gallons

QUICK REFERENCE

HOW TO USE THIS BOOKSleeping and Eating reviews are listed in budget order.For details of map symbols, see the Map Legend on the front cover flap.

% telephone tr triple rooms dm dorm beds q quad rooms s single rooms ste suites d double rooms r rooms tw twin rooms

EXCHANGE RATESAustralia A$1 €0.60

Japan ¥100 €0.76

New Zealand NZ$1 €0.49

UK UK£1 €1.08

USA US$1 €0.68

For current exchange rates see www.xe.com.1 Euro (€) = 100 cents

TELEPHONETo dial listings in this book from outside China, call your international access code, the country code and area code (minus ‘0’).

Ambulance %061

EU standard emergency number %112

Policía National (National Police) %091

Country code %34

International access code %00

National directory inquiries %11818

PHRASESHello. ¡Hola!Goodbye. ¡Adiós!Please. Por favor.Thank you (very much). (Muchas) gracias.You’re welcome. De nada.Excuse me. Perdón.Yes/No. Sí/No.Do you speak English? ¿Habla inglés?

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