A Touring Guide to Over 100 of the Best Gardens.
This book is for everyone who enjoys visiting and touring gardens. Garden writer and horticulturist Barbara Segall here explores over 100 of the most beautiful Spanish and Portuguese gardens, highlighting their most striking features and revealing charming aspects that will delight every gardener. From Antonio Gaudi's famous features in Parc Guell to the exotic Moorish pools and patios of the Alhambra and Generalife and the intricate parterres at Palacio Nacional de Queluz, this guide reveals breathtaking sights awaiting travellers in Spain and Portugal.
Features:
- Over 100 gardens, many photographically illustrated
- At-a-glance symbols denote garden features and provide key facts for the visitor
- Maps show the position of every garden
- Highlights nearby cultural sights of interest
- Exquisitely drawn three-dimensional garden plans
- Written by an expert garden writer