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Text © 2013 by Rick Steves
Maps © 2013 Europe Through the Back Door. All rights reserved.

First printing December 2013.

eISBN 978-1-61238-674-4
ISBN 978-1-61238-673-7
ISSN 1551-8388

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Front Matter Color Photos: p. i, Córdoba © Rick Steves; p. xiv, Block of Discord, Barcelona © Robyn Stencil; p. xxiv, Arcos Street © David C. Hoerlein

Front Cover Photo: Plaza de Espana, Seville, at dusk from © Sylvain Sonnet / Getty Images

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