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Donostia-San SebastianBy glennwright at 2010-10-18 23:40:53
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Overview
Donostia-San Sebastian, the summer capital of Spain is located in the Basque country and is at a distance of 21 KM from the border of France. It is nearer to the Bay of Biscay and green mountains surround it. The population of this town increases dramatically in summer because the Spanish people go to this place to avoid the heat inland. The population in this town is about 185,000.
This is the capital of Guipuzcoa province which is the smallest in Spain. This is a good holiday re Read More..... |
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San RoqueBy glennwright at 2010-10-18 23:39:04
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Overview
San Roque was found by the Gibraltar people who were running away from the British. The British, in 1704, captured the Rock and ransacked the churches and their homes. This town is located at a distance of 35 km from Estepona in the province of Cádiz. The altitude of this town from sea level is about 109 M and it sits on a hill that is looking down at the Algeciras bay towards North Africa. It has a population of about 23000.
This place is located between two continents – Europ Read More..... |
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SalobrenaBy glennwright at 2010-10-18 23:36:24
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The town Salobreña is located on the Mediterranean coastline Costa Tropical in the Granada province of Spain and is known as the jewel of the Costa Tropical. It is built on a hill that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and is surrounded by fields of sugar cane. The last cane sugar factory that remains in Europe is located on the coast.
It takes 45 minutes to reach this town from Granada and an hour from the Sierra Nevada; Alpujarra is 40 minutes from this town which facilitates eas Read More..... |
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ChipionaBy glennwright at 2010-10-18 23:32:20
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The coastal village Chipiona is hidden in the corner of Southern Spain near Cádiz and is not spoilt. In spite of not being a city, this village has an artistic and vibrant atmosphere and has lots of discotheques and bars. This place is nearer to the cities Jerez, Cadez and Sevilla. In the 19th century this was rural as well as seafaring; however at present it is one of the most popular holiday resorts.
The population in this town is 18000. The local population says that “Chipio Read More..... |
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The town of Toledo in SpainBy glennwright at 2010-10-18 23:30:15
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Toledo is rich in places of interest for a tourist. In fact Toledo is one of the most preferred places for visit among tourists. Let us go round this town and see for ourselves how interesting these places are:
Castillo de San Servando:
This castle is located near the famous river ‘Tagus’. The castle is believed to have been constructed during the medieval period. According to historians till the year 1088, this structure was a monastery. In the year 1091, the Christian army conquered Read More..... |
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