Cet auteur plonge profondément dans les relations complexes entre les minorités religieuses et les interactions entre les populations chrétiennes, musulmanes et juives à travers l'Europe médiévale et le monde islamique. Influencé par de nombreux voyages et une vie vécue dans diverses cultures, son travail offre un regard pénétrant sur les dynamiques historiques et culturelles. Par une recherche méticuleuse et un style analytique, il explore comment ces diverses communautés se sont mutuellement influencées et façonnées, révélant les nuances de leur coexistence.
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.
The Rough Guide to France covers every corner of one of Europe''s most visited countries from Parisian cafes to the chic resorts of the Cote d''Azur. A full-colour introduction includes the pick of the sights and activities with over 50 colour photographs. The guide gives lively reviews of the best places to eat, drink, shop and party, wherever you are and whatever your budget. For every region, there are also practical tips for exploring the French countryside from the peaks of the Alps to the fertile Loire Valley. In the ''contexts'' section, the team of experienced writers provide insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history and film and some language essentials. All this, and over 40 maps and plans.
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.