Tento autor se hluboce ponořuje do složitých vztahů mezi náboženskými menšinami a interakcí mezi křesťanským, muslimským a židovským obyvatelstvem ve středověké Evropě a islámském světě. Jeho práce, ovlivněná rozsáhlým cestováním a životem v různých kulturách, nabízí pronikavý pohled na historické a kulturní dynamiky. Prostřednictvím pečlivého výzkumu a analytického stylu zkoumá, jak se tyto různé komunity ovlivňovaly a utvářely, a odhaluje nuance jejich vzájemného soužití.
This guide contains accounts of the best walks, climbs and ski routes in the Pyrenees, with maps. Comprehensive practical information is provided, including details of local transport. The best places to stay and eat on both sides of the border are covered, with emphasis on walkers' facilities.
This is a comprehensive guide to one of the world's most popular destinations. Revised and updated, this edition includes a 24-page colour introduction to France's highlights, from the standing stones in Carnac to the Moulin Rouge in the Montmartre district in Paris. Throughout the guide, there is practical information on exploring France's landscapes, from the rolling hills of the Ardennes to the lavender fields of Provence. There are also listings and reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drinkr, for all budgets.
Visiting Europe's funkiest city? Then you'll need this hip guide book, small enough to fit in your back pocket or Gucci clutch bag but packed with information. It covers four art districts, including a Gaudi trail, the beautiful Picasso Museum and the city's museums of contemporary art and culture. For the widest range of shopping opportunities, look no further. From designer gear, gloves and fans to espadrilles, cigars and guitars. Mouthwatering eateries - juice bars, gourmet tapas, romantic hideaways and more.