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omf) . A plethora of companies operates services to different parts of the country,
although many come under the umbrella of Alsa ( 902 422242; www.alsa.es ) .
There are frequent services to Madrid, Valencia and Zaragoza (20 or more a day)
and several daily departures to such distant destinations as Burgos, Santiago de
Compostela and Seville.
Departures from Estació del Nord include the following (where frequencies vary, the
lowest figure is usually for Sunday; fares quoted are the lowest available):

DESTINATIONCOST (ONE-WAY, €)FREQUENCY (PER DAY)DURATION (HR)

Almería 62.42 4-5 11¼-14

Burgos 35.42 5-6 7½-8½

Granada 68.65 5-8 12½-14¼

Madrid 28.18 up to 16 7½-8

Seville 88.42 1-2 14¾

Valencia 25.34 up to 14 4-4½

Zaragoza 13.71 up to 22 3¾

If You Like... Roman Barcelona

If you like the signposts to Roman Barcelona in the Museu d'Història de la Ciutat, we think
your imagination will also be stirred by these:

1 ROMAN WALLS
Offline map Google map Third- and 4th-century walls rebuilt after the first at-
tacks by Germanic tribes from the north. One section is on the southwest side of
Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran, and the other is by the north end of Carrer
del Sotstinent Navarro.

2 TEMPLE ROMÀ D'AUGUSTÍ