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SEGOVIA – The Roman CityBy Bartho Lomew at 2010-08-25 00:24:19
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Overview
The city, Segovia is the capital of the province Segovia and is a part of the autonomous community of Leon and Castile in Spain. Segovia is situated in the Iberian Peninsula. It is located north of Madrid, the capital of Spain and it takes 35 minutes to reach Madrid by train. The population of this municipal city is about 55,500.
The name, Segovia is Celtic. This city was called Segovia and Šiqubiyyah under the rule of Romans and Moors respectively. The meaning of the Celtic nam Read More..... |
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Places of interest in Spain-AlteaBy Bartho Lomew at 2010-08-20 03:57:35
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The province of contradictions
The province of Alicante is one of the biggest in Spain. This region has lately become very popular due to mass tourism in its coastal cities. Therefore, you can even find numerous foreigners that bought their second homes there. On the other hand, in distant inland parts you can still find authentic Spanish villages which preserve true Spanish culture and customs. Therefore, you can say that Alicante is the province of diversity and enrapturing beauty.
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Alcoy-in Spanish, Alcoi-in Valencian!By Bartho Lomew at 2010-08-20 03:56:34
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This is a city in the province of Alicante. Alcoy is located 562 meters above sea level and it has 61,698 inhabitants. This city is usually called the town of bridges because there are three rivers passing through - Riquer, Benissa and Molinari. The town has a typical Mediterranean climate with hot winters and dry summers.
A little bit about Alcoy’s history…
This town has a very interesting history. The first people lived here before 60 000 years ago. There are many monuments from the Read More..... |
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Alcalá del Júcar By Bartho Lomew at 2010-08-20 03:55:44
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Alcalá del Júcar is located in the Castile-La Mancha area, and it is almost three hundred kilometers away from Madrid, circa one hundred kilometers away from Valencia and two hundred kilometers from Murcia. The nearest city is Albacete (just half an hour drive away). The city is divided into six areas such as Alcalá, Las Eras, Casas del Cerro, La Gila, Zulema and Tolosa. Most residents live in Alcala (with 725 residents) and the lowest number of residents can be found in Tolosa (only thirty Read More..... |
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Places of interest in Spain-AlbarracinBy Bartho Lomew at 2010-08-20 03:54:59
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Deep in the Albarracin Mountains is placed the beautiful city of Albarracin.
Albarracin is an incredible city in Spain. It is placed in the province of Teruel, which is a part of the autonomous community of Aragon.
Albarracin is 1,171 meters above the sea level. It is located on a peninsula formed by the Guadalaviar River. Albarracin has great landscapes made of amazing canyons, cliffs and rocks on one side and valleys, meadows and vast forests on the other side. Flora and fauna are also Read More..... |
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