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Community flag of Madrid Populares

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10/8/2006 16:53

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The flag of the Madrid community appears regulated in the article 2 of the law 2/1983, of December 23 that describes the flag, shield and hymn of autonomous community happiness. It is to colored red crimson with seven smashes steel blade of five dot in the center of the same, lined up in two files, four recover and three down. The proportion is of two of width for three in long robes.Flag of the community of MadridCada smashes represents each of the stars of the Great Bear constellation that is cut on the Guadarrama saw standing out, of this way, the sky of the earthes that formed the ancient Madrilenian town-council, created in times of the reconquest and that it occupied the territory southwards of happiness saws and it reached until the river slice ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandera_de_la_Comunidad_de_Madrid |http|

Saint Sebastián of the town hall kings Populares

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26/7/2006 15:33

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Saint Sebastián of the kings are a municipality of the Madrid province put to 18 kilometers northwards of the capital with a surface of 59 squares kilometers.It was based one's opinion on 1488 for neighbors fled of the neighboring Alcobendas location. The motive of the flight of the same went the pressure to the one that it is |veían| subdued of the Lord feudal D. Juan Arias of Ávila. The Catholic kings, to avoid the excess of it is possible that were reaching the Aryan family of Ávila, conceded departs of the earthes of family happiness to the fled neighbors with the unique condition to raise a hermitage in honor of saint Sebastián, and to the shelter of hermitage happiness took the name of these two defining facts; a denomination that so single changed in an occasion for those of " saint Sebastián of the sovereignty ", in agreement with a faction of ephemeral effects, in the middle of revolution of 1868.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Sebasti%C3 %A1n_de_los_Reyes

Valley of the interest dues Populares

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26/7/2006 15:35

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Valley of the interest dues or the blessed cross of the valley of the interest dues are a built monument in the |franquista| period it belongs to the municipality of saint Laurence of the cinder bank, in the community of Madrid (Spain).to 9 km northwards of the monastery of the cinder bank in the saw of Guadarrama, the place built, at least officially, as a homage to the dying off the two factions of the civil war it hispanizes. However, this sight is not shared for some political features, that affirm that the monument has clearly dye fascists: went Francisco Franco who arranged your construction, and he is buried there together with the founder of phalanx hispanizes José Antonio Primo of brook, and other 33872 militaries of both factions.Author:Tonywieczorek http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valle_de_los_Ca%C3 %ADdos

Town hall of the clearings Populares

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26/7/2006 16:14

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The municipality of the clearings is one of the more extensive thing of the community of Madrid, since your surface it situates oneself between 5.883 and 5.914 hectares. The difference of 31 hectares between both numbers is due to the divergence with the Majadahonda town hall as for the delimitation of both municipalities, because, appear is, in 1954 it is adjudged to those of Majadahonda an extension of terrain known as the « heel of the clearings », put in the extreme southeast of the term, that always has belonged to the clearings. It finds to a distance of 18 kms of Madrid, boxed between the highway of the coarse linen to, 6 ( that goes through the city dividing the in two areas of unequal size ) and the highway of the m cinder bank, 505 that has your kilometer 0 in this municipality. It has 4 stations of railway: The clearings, the bushes, the pine grove and the tile works, being the unique Spain municipality it counts with four stations of railway in your term. Author:Santiago Agueda bearded ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Rozas_de_Madrid |http|

Dress air Cervantes plaza.-Alcala of hayfields Populares

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15/8/2006 15:30

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Castle of hayfields, declared city patrimony of the humanity. It went cradle of Michael of Cervantes, author of the cuisse, and are one of the university cities with more tradition of Spain. In the university environment the inn of castle is found of hayfields in the smaller college of saint Hieronymite, based one's opinion on 1510 for the Cisneros cardinal. Your name is important « castle on the hayfield river ». It is one of the cities more become full of the community of Madrid and central nucleus of the denominate runner of the hayfields, of which the city is the motor and nucleus of reference.

Palace of crystal of the Arganzuela Populares

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26/7/2006 17:02

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The palace of crystal of the Arganzuela finds to him put in Madrid (Spain) in the installations of which went |antigualmente| the Arganzuela municipal abattoir. It is you |conocia| popularly with the aisle name of potatoes, and it is keeps your great rectangular sideways structure of steel that is used as botanical museum with plants of diverse places of the world,. This museum counts with four closed areas by creating four microclimates. Two of them/it shelters the more characteristic plants of the tropical climate, other those of the subtropical climate and the remainder shelters |cactus| and all related specieses with the desert-like climate. All this exotic landscape moreover sees surrounded of small sources.Author: Pablo Alberto Salguero Quiles.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palacio_de_Cristal_de_la_Arganzuela

Santa María of the Almudena Patrona Comunidad of Madrid Populares

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13/7/2006 14:30

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The tradition, that the primitive image had with oneself it the Santiago apostle when wine of Jerusalem to Spain to preach the gospel, by establishing then the devotion to so beautiful image in the villa that, more late, it become capital of Spain.to conquer the Madrid |musulmanes|, towards the anuses 714 , the Our Lady image was hidden for the christians in a practiced hollow in the walls of the villa, in avoidance of profanations and fulfilling so the archbishop decree of Toledo, D. Ralmundo. In proof of devotion, they hid, together with the virgin, two veil lit

Saint church Miguel Arcangel the clearings Populares

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26/7/2006 16:12

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The church of saint Michael and all housings were wasted completely, when executing the war the ministry of the governing created the head office of devastated regions for the reconstruction of the peoples wasted for the war, between those who found to him the clearings.According to some historians the clearings could be the Miacum ancients, name of the one which derives the city of Madrid, for which could have your origin in the III century. The clearings it finds in the road it took from segovia until Titulcia, for which your origin can must to this circumstance. However, the name of the clearings indicates us that, unlike Majadahonda, founded population for shepherds, the clearings must be originated for the establishment of an area of cultivations since the "clearing" word designtates in Castilian to the area that it prepares for first time for the agriculture. and the start-up of the highway to the cinder bank in the own city of the clearings explains us that the true initial apogee of the population took place in the XVI century, since with the establishment of the capital in Madrid and with the construction of the palace of the cinder bank, new agricultural areas are needed to supply the growing needs of the population. During the civil war it hispanizes it is converted in area of big battles, sample of it is the bunkers that still today it can observe in the pasture land of Navalcarbón.In the winter of 1936 the |franquistas| forces advanced for the west of Madrid from the bases of Brunete, Villaviciosa of Odón and camp. In the middle of a dense fog and very low, republican and nationalist temperatures, leaned for the aviation, they met face to face in one of the more bloody battles of the civil war in Madrid. The inhabitants of the clearings were sheltered in other places of the saw as the caves of hole of apple orchards, to these |roceños| afterwards they are called experts.Author:Santiago Agueda bearded ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Rozas_de_Madrid |http|

Our Lady of Butarque, patroness of Leganés Populares

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26/7/2006 16:31

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Our Lady of Butarque is one of the name givens to a church of the virgin María. Your holiday it takes place in the Madrilenian population of Leganés, of she who it is patroness, the day August 15, coinciding with the holiday of the assumption of the blessed virgin Maria.patrona of LeganésCuenta the compassionate legend, that a day of August of the year 1117, a miller that found to him next to the remains of which out the people of Butarque, discovered the image of a tangled virgin in a buttom of blackberries and grasses. The virgin said you that it was to build a temple and an altar. and the |leganenses| fulfilled your desires.Our Lady of Butarque has your dwelling today in the hermitage of the cemetery. There it settles eleven monthes a year, until on 15th August, the brotherhood and the faithfuls take it in procession for the people until the San Salvador parish of Leganés.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuestra_Se%C3 %B1ora_de_Butarque

Town hall of Getafe. Populares

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26/7/2006 16:36

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The Getafe villa( or simply Getafe ) is a put municipality in the south area of the Madrid community (Spain). It is one of the cities more settled, important and been industrialized of the metropolitan area of the capitalLa history of Getafe is can divide in three clearly marked phases. In the first stage, that goes from the prehistory until the 1326, different civilizations and villages lived the municipal term, although Getafe did not exist as people. In the second, that begins in the XIV century and it finishes in the century XX, Getafe is formed as peoples and was beginning to develop to him slowly with diverse constructions. In the third phase, that it begins in the century XX, Getafe was more than be an agricultural people to become converted in a great industrial city, with a great increase of the commercial and industrial activity, of the population, and of the urban surface. following develop to him these three phases.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getafe

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