The guide combines rich cultural and historical information and lively coverage of all the sights with detailed practical information - for all budgets. Special attention is given to outdoor activities, including cycling, hiking and boating and expert advice is given on making the most of gastronomic specialities.
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About the Author:
Brian Catlos is a professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado with a focus on Muslim-Christian-Jewish relations in medieval Europe and the Islamic world, as well as the history of the premodern Mediterranean. He is also a research associate in the humanities at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Catlos has published a number of travel guides for Rough Guides and some academic texts, including The Victors and the Vanquished: Christians and Muslims of Catalonia and Aragon, 1050–1300 and Infidel Kings and Unholy Warriors: Power, Faith, and Violence in the Age of Crusade and Jihad.
Review:
A good guidebook is essential - try the RG to Languedoc & Roussillon * Bella Magazine *
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- PublisherRough Guides
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1848365322
- ISBN 13 9781848365322
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number4
- Number of pages400
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