The Rough Guide to the Pyrenees

This is " the ultimate handbook to the region"; no other guidebook covers so much ground. Coverage sweeps both sides of the range from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, taking in the major towns of Biarritz, reflecting its return to luxury tourism,San Sebastian, Pamplona, Perpignan, as well as Andorra. Descriptions of prehistoric cave art, Romanesque and Roman architecture as well as historical and cultural commentary from the different perspectives of the Spanish, Spanish/Catalan, French and Andorran peoples. Engaging, informative and graphic accounts of skiing, climbing, walking, hiking, river rafting and parapenting, with updates of changes in the natural and man-made landscape.