Lonely Planet Madrid (City Guide)

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Lonely Planet: The worlds leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Madrid is your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. View the marvellous frescoes at Plaza Mayor enjoy tapas in La Latina or take a stroll with the locals in the Parque del Buen Retiro; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Madrid and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Madrid Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer more rewarding travel experience - including history art cinema music dance architecture politics cuisine Free convenient pull-out Madrid map (included in print version) plus over 25 neighbourhood maps Covers Salamanca Plaza Mayor Royal Madrid La Latina Lavapies Malasana Chueca Parque del Oeste Sol Santa Ana Huertas El Retiro and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Madrid our most comprehensive guide to Madrid is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Looking for just the highlights of Madrid? Check out Lonely Planet Pocket Madrid a handy-sized guide focused on the cant-miss sights for a quick trip. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out our Lonely Planet Spainguide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer or Lonely Planet Discover Spain a photo-rich guide to the countrys most popular attractions. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the worlds leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.