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Pomegranate

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Pomegranate is a city hispanizes, capital of the homonymous province, in Andalusia, and acquires seniority of service capital of the historical territory of the kingdom of pomegranate. Account, to 1th January 2005 , with a population of 236.982 inhabiting and of 472.638 in your metropolitan area that is extended for the fertile lowland of pomegranate. It is put to the feet of snow-covered saw, in the confluence of the Genil, Darro and Beiro rivers, with a stocking altitude of 700 ms on the sea level. on the brink of a fertile plain, the fertile lowland of pomegranate, that is to find surrounded for three solid mountainous. be bounded with the municipalities of Atarfe, Maracena, Pulianas, Jun, Víznar, Huétor Santillán, Beas of pomegranate, Dúdar, Pinos Genil, dine of the fertile lowland, Huétor Vega, the drain, Ogíjares, surbase, Churriana of the fertile lowland, fertile lowlands of the Genil and blessed ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granada_%28Espa%C3 %B1a%29 |http| faith

Quéntar

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Quéntar is a small people in the province of choiced in Andalusia (Spain), 15 kilometers of distance of the city of choiced in direction to sawing snowfall. The people has 1.054 inhabiting ( .2005 ) INE. For the roams the river water steel blade and in your municipal term finds to him the swamp it receives your same name. The Quéntar name comes of the Arab Qaryat to the |kantar|, that is important bridge and pass towards the farmhouse. Historically Quéntar has divided in two farmhouses ( the big and the small ) and the Iqlim of |dur|.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qu%C3 %A9ntar


Albaicin

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Hilly part of town( or Albayzín ). Ward of the city hispanizes of pomegranate of Andalusí origin.It began to settle in Iberian time, and existed dispersed Roman |poblamiento|. In your sides  built a town in caliphal time that surrounded oneself (Alcazaba Cadima) walls in Ziri. time according to some linguists must your current name to the inhabitants of the Baeza city that, outcasts of it after the battle of the hollow plain between mountains of Tolosa, they settled in this area of pomegranate outside of the existent walls. Other linguists secure that the |topónimo| comes of the Arab to the -Baycin, that is important ( the suburb ) of the falconers. In Andalusia it exists other four wards with that name, in Alhama of pomegranate (pomegranate), Antequera (malaga), Baena (cordoba) and Sabiote (large white grape). The fact that in the XXI century this ward is not properly a suburb does not mean that in the stocking age it is not considerate as someone.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlbaicinAuthor: |ramosmm| (MM Ramos)

Yard of the lions

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Date of 1377 with Mohamed V, child of Yusuf I. of rectangular plant, surrounded for a slender gallery with 124 columns of white marble of Almería. Around, the bedrooms, bring bad luck toilets of the sultan and handcuff with open top floor, absence of windows that watch to the exterior, but with inside garden as corresponds to the |musulmana| idea of the paradise. Which today it is earth in the yard, went garden. Of each hall they flow 4 streams they go to the center: the 4 rivers of the paradise. The columns are united with openworks draperies that stop livelihood the light. Cylindrical very thin woods, annuluses in the soul, cubic capitals on those who run inscriptions. The gray plates of lead are dulling for the earthquakes. The two small churches they advance to the two opposed patrons of the yard is as a memory of the army tent of the bedouins. It are of square plant, decorated with domes of wood that base one's opinion on pilgrim's shell of loop-shaped ornament. The side of a partridge snare this is really tough work of the century XIX. The whole gallery is roofed with caissoned ceiling of bows.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alhambra

The Alhambra of pomegranate

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The Alhambra is a palatine city |andalusí| , in pomegranate (Spain). Etymologically, Alhambra in Arab is "Al Hamra" ( the red, الحمراء), reasonable of the complete name "Qal" |at| to the-|hamra| " (red strength). View to the Alhambra from the mirador of saint Nicholas the Alhambra dresses from the jardines of the Generalife. to the buttom the AlbayzinEn ward your evolution, the Castilian intercalates between the m and the r a B, as in carpet, that in the classic Arab it had the meaning of "redness", writing as "|humrah|". That the Alhambra name proceeds from which have just read is only a version, because there is other authors to speak of that in the the Alhambra |andalusí| time were metal piece in a harness and your color was white. The name of "red" comes you because when it is built worked to him at night, and dresses at night, from afar, due to the light of the torches, saw to him red]. The Alhambra is a city walled real (|medina|) that occupies the majority of the hill of the Sabika, for your choice part it had other system of |amurallamiento|. Therefore the Alhambra could function with autonomy it concerns of pomegranate. In the Alhambra all own and necessary services for the population it lived are found there: mosques, schools, workshops, etcetera.In 1238 it enters pomegranate for the door of Elvira, and to occupy the palace of the cock of the wind, Mohamed, it bar, Nazar ( or Nasr ), call the -Hamar the red ( since had the red chin ).When it bars, Al, Hamar ( Mohamed, it bar, Nazar ) entered triumpher in pomegranate in that year of 1238, the population received you with the shout of welcome the conqueror for the charm abundantly, to which he answered: Only God is vanquishing. É|ste| is the motto of the |nazarí| shield and also is written by the whole Alhambra.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlhambraFoto/Photo:Irrigation ditch

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Valdelinares Castle of Montanchez Mora of Rubielos, the collegiate church Hondarribia Jardines of the leopard