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Have you ever looked back into your past and come to the conclusion that there were not too many vacations that you truly enjoyed? Have you ever been recommended a place which right after you arrived in it was just not as special as you had read and seen in that travel book your travel agency offered you? Well, there are times in life when you just have to go through these experiences to find that in the end there is a paradise waiting for you. Welcome to Spain.
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Places of interest in Spain - GironaBy Adal Bert at 2010-07-30 05:52:34
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Overview
The province of Girona in Spain is a part of the Catalonia region or autonomous community. It is located in the eastern part of Spain and it borders the provinces Lleida and Barcelona and also the Mediterranean Sea. The city Girona is the capital of the province Girona. The population in Girona province is about 690,000.
History
Iberians were the first inhabitants of this region. Later on Romans came and fortified this place and named it Gerunda. This was ruled by various cu Read More..... |
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Places of interest in Spain - GARACHICOBy Adal Bert at 2010-07-30 05:51:39
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Overview
The harbor town Garachico is situated on Tenerife’s northwest coast and is near Puerto de la Cruz. Once upon a time this was the capital of Tenerife. This town has a number of small cottages as well as large townhouses. In the 16th century this was considered as an important Tenerife port.
The land in this town is fertile but it was affected by various calamities such as Bubonic plague, storms, floods, fires, locusts, volcanic eruptions, etc. The volcanic landslides occurred in Read More..... |
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Places of interest in Spain - GaliciaBy Adal Bert at 2010-07-30 05:50:33
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Overview
The autonomous community Galicia is a region with history and is situated in the northwest of Spain. In the year 1981, Galician Statute of Autonomy was legislated and Galicia was constituted under this. It consists of Lugo, A Coruña, Pontevedra and Ourense provinces.
This region is known as the land of the thousand rivers; they start from the mountains, wind over the region and finally form into rias before going to the sea.
The following are the borders of this community: Read More..... |
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Places of interest in Spain - CalasparraBy Adal Bert at 2010-07-30 05:49:18
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This little town Calasparra is a part of Murcia province. This town is so beautiful that it has earned the name of ‘the hidden gem of Murcia’. The two great mountains have blessed this town with great vegetation. Abundant rain has encouraged people to cultivate rice in the vast plains of Caasparra. Now, this town is becoming a popular tourist spot. Some of the places of interest in Calaparra are briefly mentioned here:
Sanctuary of Nuestra Senora de la Esperanza:
This is a church bui Read More..... |
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Things to See in ValenciaBy Adal Bert at 2010-07-28 04:58:58
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Valencia is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Spain south of Catalonia. The city attracts numerous tourists from all around the world for its pleasant climate and the serene beaches. Yet another specialty for which this part of Spain is better known is ‘Fallas’.
The ‘Fallas’ celebration is popular in the Spanish town of Valencia and takes place at the commencement of spring. Here piles of old objects are burned off with all other activities on the streets of the city. You wi Read More..... |
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