A River in Spain: Discovering the Duero Valley in Old Castile
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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 1860643604
ISBN-13: 9781860643606
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Release Date: July, 1998
Length: 192 Pages
Weight: Unavailable
Dimensions: 8.53 X 5.51 X 1.1 inches
Language: English
   
   

A River in Spain: Discovering the Duero Valley in Old Castile

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The cathedrals, monasteries, castles and palaces of the Duero River region of Castille and Leon embody the essence of Spain. Robert White explores the Duero region’s rich Romanesque, Muslim and Gothic legacies. In the process he provides a unique guide to historic and cultural sights, set amid wondrous natural beauty. This extensively illustrated b...
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  Highly detailed, some incredible research

I found this book a bit heavy on the historic side of things when I first read it. Originally I was looking for a more practical guide to the river and it's communities as part of a canoe trip from Aranda de Duero in Spain to Oporto in Portugal. However, it's been a few years since I completed that adventure and now I'm settling down in the Duero region so the book has become a much more interesting part of my library. This is an incredible part of the world and this book is a good source of information - although an update wouldn't go amiss at this stage...