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Cervera of the Alhama river snowfall Populares

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26/7/2006 18:19

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Cervera of the Alhama river is a municipality of the Rioja province. Fixed income to the southeast of the region and with an extension of 152.6 km² , this location it finds in the feet of the Alcarama saw. It is present near peoples as Cabretón, Aguilar, Valverde, Fitero, Cintruénigo, and to a few 30 km of mouth piece of a bassoon, to 87 km of Logroño, passing by Arnedo and burden the ( 100 kms if we select the route that passes for bread-dispensing office ), by putting to the borders of the Alhama river and to a few 550 m of altitude, it is divided in two wards for " the rock ", in whose top they find the ruins of the castle.author: Ruben cruz http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervera_del_R%C3 %ADo_Alhama

chestnut tree groves of |rioja| Populares

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30/3/2008 12:18

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the |choperas| to the late afternoon in chestnut tree groves of Rioja code /code |fgo|

Door and wall of the Revellin in Logroño Populares

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18/8/2008 17:58

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The walls of the ravelin are the remains of the fortifications that had the city of Logroño, of those who it is keeps the door it gives westwards.This is the denomination it appears in ancient documents to the refers to the current door of the ravelin. It deals with of a work subsequent to after the wall, being finished towards 1524, surely built while the bridges that cross the pit, until now hidden. On the door the Carlos V two-headed eagle near two shields is can contemplate of |logroño| with the three conceded fleur-de-lises for the monarch to the city in 1523 , for the defense of the seige of the French forces two years before.

Concatedral of Santa Maria of Logroño Populares

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18/8/2008 23:47

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The Concatedral of Santa María of the Logroño round it assents on a Romanesque temple ancients. From 1453 is collegiate church and in 1959 was high to category of |concatedral|. The current building is fundamentally of the XVI century, although with numerous reforms of the XVIII century for which your exterior aspect is fully baroque. Spectacular more of the Logroño |concatedral| is your enormous occidental facade, worked like stony paintings representing a story with three bodies and seven are silent with sculptures of evangelists, angels, etcetera.

Logroño Monumento to the esparto article maker general Populares

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18/8/2008 23:54

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The idea of |eregir| a monument to the general esparto article maker sprouts in the town hall of Logroño in the date early crop of 1840, to the little days of be noted president of the cabinets for the María Cristina queen mother. By surrounding the circular base, read to him the following words: " LOYALTY PEACE PRUDENCE NATIVE TEMPERANCE HEROISM LAW JUSTICE PATRIOTISM VICTORY STRENGTH ABNEGATION TO ESPARTERO SPAIN LOGROÑO

Walk " prince of Vergara " or spur of Logroño Populares

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18/8/2008 23:58

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In it is located to him the kiosk for the music; Auditórium: It is built according to the project of the present |qrquitecto| Jaime Carceller, with a budget of a million of pesetas and taking as model the existent thing in the city of saint Francisco, California, United Stated. It was projected in order that in it acted not only concerts of instrumental character, but also for big choral, dancing masses and actors in your case and for public |exibiciones| of different character.

Santo Domingo of the wide road, roasts lightly exempts Populares

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19/8/2008 0:05

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The tower of the cathedral finds to him exempts to the building. Built between 1762 and 1769 for the Biscayan architect Martin of Beratúa after that the ancient Gothic bell tower was fallen. This tower is beautifully adorned in baroque style, with clear evidences of neoclassic influence. The tower has 69 meters of high and 9 meters of width. apparently your singular location is due to that in that place it existed a terrain with major consistency and capable of support so high tower, as well as to questions of meres baroque aesthetics

Santo Domingo of the calced Spain plaza Populares

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19/8/2008 0:07

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Plaza of Spain: It is the major plaza of the city, finds to him located behind the cathedral. on the contrary that other bigger plazas, occupy a central place in the Santo Domingo city planning. The plaza is created with the construction of the walls of the XIV century. It went during centuries the emplacement of the market and of the bullring. The stone paving is of ends of the XX. century in it, finds to him the town hall; the building of the Rioja dignity of corregidor in the side this, built in 1763 , in whose body it found to him the real jail, the who had been moved from the plaza of the saint; and the building of the public granary, ancient sale of place and storage of grain, in it at present find to him the municipal offices

Art and legend in Santo Domingo of the wide road Populares

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19/8/2008 0:11

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Santo Domingo of the wide road is a small villa of little more than 5.000 inhabitants put in the Milky Way, between Logroño and small towns. The morphology of your crossing list of streets for the road, that here is "main street" talks with one another us well openly of your medieval organization. Moreover, your perimeter walled completely, and remain enough sections of wall of the first the XIV third. The primitive Romanesque church was built, below the invocation of El Salvador and blessed María, to the one that Alfonso VI, carried out the gift of a terrain, for your construction in 1098.It was sacred in 1106 for the present bishop Pedro Nazar, by converting in collegiate church it made 1158 and cathedral after 1232, being from that time on soothes of the Calahorra -La Calzada bishop.The construction of the current church, it began in 1158 , by keeping great part of the ancient, these works were directed for the teacher Garçion. In the XVI century, the right part of the transept, it was raised to carry out the Santo Domingo felling.This built as a church of peregrination, since it finds in the French road to Santiago of Compostela, with a characteristic ambulatory, after the high altar, that permits the circulation in the cathedral

Saint thousand of the outcrop Populares

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19/8/2008 15:35

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sprout will thousand or Emiliano in Berceo in the year 473 , child of a country family of |hispanorromano| origin it dedicates to shepherd a flock of ewes. The tradition represents it in a few idyllic mountains by blowing the flageolet or by intoning songs with the accompaniment of the zither. to the twenty years and sunk in a mystic sleep an angel indicates you the road of the cliffs of Bilibio (Haro) in those who a hermit of Félix name or happy will instruct you in order that follows your example. return will thousand to the mountains having taken care of your flock to flee of the world and by sheltering in the caves of the saw of the claim during forty years it take a life of asceticism

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