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Madrid (see pp272–82)
is home to some of
Europe’s greatest art
galleries. The Museo
del Prado has out-
standing collections of
paintings by Velázquez
and Goya, whose
statue stands outside
the main entrance.
Locator Map
A Coruña Santander
Oviedo
Lugo Bilbao
Santiago de (Bilbo)
Compostela
León Pamplona
(Iruña)
Burgos
Braganca
Valladolid Zaragoza Lleida
Barcelona (see pp296–305)
Barcelona is famous for its Modernist
Oporto buildings, which include
Gaudí’s unfinished master-
Salamanca piece, the Sagrada Família.
Coimbra Madrid Teruel
Menorca
SPAIN
Toledo (see pp266–335) Mallorca
PORTUGAL
(see pp336–63) Valencia
Ibiza
Lisbon Merida Ciudad Real Albacete
Evora
Alicante
(Alacant)
Córdoba
Seville
Granada
Faro
Málaga
The Balearic Islands (see p309)
are often associated with mass
tourism, but away from the busy
resorts, there are hundreds of
unspoiled coastal villages and
Granada (see pp310 and 312–13), in the foothills beautiful coves to be discovered.
of the snowcapped Sierra Nevada, is unmissable
for its Moorish heritage. Its greatest monument
is the stunning Alhambra palace.
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