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San SebastianBy Albert Doug at 2010-08-25 00:03:27
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About San Sebastian
In San Sebastian you can do anything you want – from lying on the beach to skiing in the Pyrenees.
This city is called San Sebastian in Spanish and Donostia in Basque. Both names are in usage and both names have the same meaning which is a virtuous Sebastian. This city is located some 20 km from the French border and it is the capital of the province of Gipuzkoa in Basque. Pyrenees are about 150 km away. Furthermore, San Sebastian is located in a Bay named Biscay. It Read More..... |
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San JuanBy Albert Doug at 2010-08-25 00:02:20
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Gained from the sea, San Juan is a pearl of the Basque
San Juan is a coastal village and a port in northern Spain. It is located on the seaside and it belongs to the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque country.
Basque people call it Donibane. It is 5 kilometers away from San Sebastian and it lies just beneath the Ulia Mountain. All towns in the Pasajes Bay are situated below the Jaizkibel massif.
San Juan Pasajes is mainly engaged in fishing and it has about 16,000 inhabitants.
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SalamancaBy Albert Doug at 2010-08-25 00:01:40
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The first association to this city is the University of Salamanca
The university was founded in 1218 by Alfonso IX of León and it is one of the oldest European universities.
It is the oldest university in Spain for sure. It receives up to 30,000 students per year. In particular, there are a lot of people who want to study Spanish language at this University because Salamanca’s inhabitants speak the purest Spanish language (called Castilian).
Salamanca is located in western Spain ne Read More..... |
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RondaBy Albert Doug at 2010-08-25 00:00:58
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City location
Ronda is located in the south of Spain, near the Costa del Sol and the city of Malaga.
Ronda is in the autonomous community of Andalusia and it belongs to the province of Malaga. The city has a very interesting location since it is situated under the Serranía de Ronda mountains and it is in the gorge of river Guadalevín, called El Tajo. There is a bridge Puente Nuevo across the gorge. Its name means “new bridge”, although it was built in the 18th century. The bridge is Read More..... |
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Puerto de la CruzBy Albert Doug at 2010-08-24 23:59:59
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Puerto de la Cruz is situated on the north Coast of Tenerife Island. It is a one hour drive from the main airport on Tenerife called Reina Sofia. It is set between mountains and the Atlantic Ocean with lovely black sand beaches. Puerto de la Cruz attracts older visitors who prefer a relaxing vacation rather than partying. Today, Puerto de la Cruz has a population of over 31 000 inhabitants. Once this was an agricultural land, but now it is full of hotels and buildings. The longest established re Read More..... |
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