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Topic: A Guarda, Pontevedra


  
 Pontevedra | Vigo | Tui
Pontevedra means 'old bridge' and the town is situated at the top of the River of the same name.
It houses the magnificent Gothic Church of Santa Maria la Mayor; constructed by the guild of sailors, it is known as one of the jewels of Galician art and is one of the major attractions of the town along with the Virgen Peregrina.
The Provincial Museum of Pontevedra, one of the largest in Galicia, its main exhibits are the large collection of medieval art and Spanish and European paintings from the 16th to the 18th centuries, and a selection of works of popular art by Galician artists.
www.spanish-living.com /regional/Galicia_Pontevedra.php   (601 words)

  
 In-Spain.info - Pontevedra - Galicia, Spain
Pontevedra has a fine monumental heritage, with the vast majority of its most representative constructions being located within the old town.
Not far from Pontevedra there is the Monastery of Lérez, which has important remains from the 16th and 18th centuries.
With the Atlantic Ocean lying to the west and the Pontevedra and Vigo rías to the north and south respectively, the densely populated Morrazo Peninsula takes in the small towns and villages of Marín, Bueu, Cangas, Moaña and Vilaboa.
www.in-spain.info /spain-regions/galicia-pontevedra.htm   (3602 words)

  
 PONTEVEDRA
There are only a few kilometres between Pontevedra and Marín (a fine old quarter and interesting alameda) and these pass in a flash [and in a bit of a stink].
Having left Pontevedra and crossed the river Lérez, you arrive first [on the C550] at Poio, a township now in the shadow of the provincial capital but always under that of its ancient monastery.
On the road (N550) out of Pontevedra to the spa town of Caldas de Reis and Santiago, there is a pretty picnic area next to a large waterfall and the now-derelict mills down the side of it.
colindavies.net /P-Excursions.htm   (5156 words)

  
 RESTORATION HIDRIA SEGUNDO
After a coat of antifouling we were able to have the vessel towed to the port of Porto Meloxo in O Grove – Pontevedra – Spain.
From the summer of 2001 Hidria II was slipped at the boatyard of Joaquin Castro in A Guarda (Pontevedra).
At the end of April 2001 The Hidria Segundo was towed to the boatyard of Joaquín Castro in A Guarda Where the restoration continued with the help of a grant fron Consellería de Pesca and the maritime department of the Xunta de Galicia.
www.hidria.net /restoration.html   (832 words)

  
 Camping Bungalows SANTA TECLA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Located near the sea, in the mouth of Miño river, near the city of A Guardia (Pontevedra), the campsite enjoys an specially mild microclimate.
Covered with trees and natural green, its modern and carefully maintained facilities deserved to be recently qualified by ADAC as "the best campgroung in Galicia".
The Rías Baixas aqnd its towns: Pontevedra, Vigo, Tui, Baiona
www.vayacamping.net /santatecla/en   (175 words)

  
 Rare Birds in Spain: Recent Reports
One bird (probably the same seen in November) at estuario del Minho, A Guarda, Pontevedra, Galicia on 3.01(César Vidal).
Two females were at estuario del Minho, A Guarda, Pontevedra, Galiza on 3.01(César Vidal).
Large concentration: 160 birds were at Cabo Silleiro, Baiona, Pontevedra, Galiza on 2.01 (César Vidal).
www.rarebirdspain.net /arbsr101.htm   (1424 words)

  
 Ribadavia Spain - Ribadavia, Pontevedra and southern Galicia
Pontevedra is acclaimed in any guidebook I’ve seen, terms like ‘quintessential Gallego city’ being plastered around.
In A Guarda itself, fabulous views can be obtained on both sides from the end of the headland.
From here, as from a ferry I took later on a circuit from Pontevedra, there are stupendous views of the Islas Cies at the mouth of the Ría.
www.globosapiens.net /travel-information/Ribadavia-1527.html   (1366 words)

  
 GALICIA GUIDE | Pontevedra Festivals | Galicia Spain
Fiestas celebrating food tend to be on a specific day, perhaps the last Sunday of a month, whilst saints days and other religious days are tied down to a calendar date.
Pontevedra province's first fiesta of the year is in January and its last is in November, but if you want to visit, and enjoy the festival atmosphere, you need to hone in on July and especially August when the larger festivities take place.
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www.galiciaguide.com /Pontevedra-festivals.html   (619 words)

  
 april-may 2004
Pontevedra is striking for its historical quarter, one of the most interesting in the whole of Spain.
In the province of A Coruña there are 116 establishments; 122 in Lugo; 64 in Ourense; and 142 in Pontevedra.
It is surrounded by a number of stones which are full of legends and are said to have mysterious healing powers, arousing the interest of thousands of pilgrims who travel to the spot.
www.uk.tourspain.es /News/MonthlyNews_april-may04.htm   (4854 words)

  
 Galicia tagged map - Tagzania
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 e-Keltoi: Volume 6, The Celts in the Iberian Peninsula -
The most viable option, considering the data available, is that portable containers were used, either made of pottery or of perishable material, which nevertheless would not have had the storage capacity of a structure of any type.
A good example of this kind of complexity may be seen at the Fozara hillfort (Ponteareas, Pontevedra), which was occupied approximately between the fourth century BC and first century AD (Hidalgo and Rodríguez Puentes 1987)(Fig.
It is also important to consider the possibility of other significant structures that may no longer be visible on the surface, including groups of defensive ditches and linear trenches, as for instance in the surroundings of the site of Follente, documented in the Galicia Gas Network archaeological project (Parcero 1999)(Fig.
www.uwm.edu /Dept/celtic/ekeltoi/volumes/vol6/6_1/parcero-cobas_6_1.html   (17214 words)

  
 CASA PASAXE - A Guarda - Pontevedra CASAS COMPLETAS - Galicia *** http://www.casascompletas.com ***
CASA PASAXE - A Guarda - Pontevedra CASAS COMPLETAS - Galicia *** http://www.casascompletas.com ***
Casa Pasaxe esta situada en el pueblo marinero de A Guarda, en una finca cerrada de 2500 M2 al lado del monte de Santa Tecla, con vistas al rio Miño y Portugal.
A 300m se encuentra el ferry que une A Guarda con Caminha (Portugal).
www.casascompletas.com /fc.php?cf=10280   (148 words)

  
 Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
We have information on the following towns in Pontevedra - A Estrada - Baiona - Cambados - O Grove - Oia - Pontevedra - Sanxenxo - Tui - Vigo
The Parador de Baiona is located in the Monte Real enclosure, isolated from the town and protected by the sea.
The Province of Pontevedra consists of 62 towns
www.hotcosta.com /cnt_36.htm   (208 words)

  
 e-Keltoi: Volume 6, Celtic Elements in Northwestern Spain in Pre-Roman times, by Marco V. García Quintela
He is also associated with crows, in the myth of the foundation of Lugdunum and, in particular, through the figure of Bran, the Crow, the main figure in the Welsh Mabinogi, whose head is an object of worship associated with prominent points of the ocean, and provides endless riches and wealth to his followers.
Votive inscriptions of the Facho de Donón (Pontevedra) (Baños and Pereira Menaut, 1998: 21-44): a) Deo Lario Breo Bro sancto; b) [Deo Lari]bero Breo aram pos[uit].
The significant point here is that as a 'gateway' to his description he has used remnants of ancient knowledge about these sites, which was probably maintained and adapted by a caste of priests similar to the druids.
www.uwm.edu /Dept/celtic/ekeltoi/volumes/vol6/6_10/garcia_quintela_6_10.html   (16937 words)

  
 Vigo, A Guarda and Tui
After absorbing the stunning view of the most beautiful of Galicia’s rías (estuaries) from the castro (Iron Age settlement) in Vigo, you can take in the beaches of Samil, Vao, Canido and, best of all, Playa América, before entering Bayona by passing between the Romanesque collegiate and the fortress of Monterreal.
The route to A Guarda is enjoyable and picturesque.
Monte Santa Tegra stands above the village and is an excellent place from which to view the mouth of the Miño and the reconstructed, prehistoric Celtic settlement.
www.in-spain.net /routes/galicia/galicia_routes_vigo.htm   (155 words)

  
 LetsFind Search Results for pontevedra spain news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Pontevedra, Racing Ferrol and Gimnastic Tarragona were promoted to the second division after topping their respective play-off groups on the last day of the season.
Stop press: Celta's promotion was in doubt today after the club were denounced for fielding an ineligible B team player Toni Moral during the last two games against Terrassa and Xerez.
cities of Pontevedra and Vigo had to be closed due to fire.
www.letsfind.co.uk /transform.php?Keywords=pontevedra+spain+news   (288 words)

  
 Terrae Antiqvae Imágenes
Five examples, all from Galicia, are known: Amorín and Seixabre (Pontevedra), Francos and Pontedeume (A Coruña) and, perhaps, Óutara (Lugo) (Calo 1994: 67-69; 259-261; 375-376; 384-388).
This style is not attested south of the river Ulla (the boundary between the provinces of A Coruña and Pontevedra).
Suffice it to say that the most decorated vessels appear in the Rías Baixas area (Pontevedra, Galicia) and the middle and lower Miño river basin (Ourense and Pontevedra, Galicia) in the Middle Iron Age.
terraeantiqvaefotos.zoomblog.com /archivo/2005/11/11/artistic-Expression-and-Material-Cultu.html   (13298 words)

  
 Pontevedra Skyscrapers, Architecture, Buildings, Real Estate, and Construction News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
How you can advertise your firm on Emporis.
City planners has also plans to built a new railway station to free space from the railroads and remove old warehouses and factories to built modern residential neighbourhoods.
All completed high-rise buildings in Pontevedra with 12 or more floors are listed in this database.
www.emporis.com /en/wm/ci?id=104758   (177 words)

  
 Camping Spain : Camping Pontevedra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Camping Spain > Camping Galicia > Camping Pontevedra
• Details: Playa de O Terrón, 16 - 36620 Vilanova de Arousa, Pontevedra - Galicia, 36620 Vilanova de Arousa, Spain, Tel.
Tui - La Guardia, 36780 A GUARDA, Spain, Tel.
www.camping-spain.net /camping-pontevedra.htm   (376 words)

  
 TuChalet.com - Casas Alquiler y Venta en Pontevedra > Tui   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Esta usted viendo un listado de lugares donde puede encontrar chalets en Tui (Pontevedra).
Villa Pontevedra vacaciones, chalets, alquileres y ventas de...
Domingo Sanxenxode Pontevedra Silleda Soutomaior Tomeza Tomiño Tui Valga Vigo...
www.tuchaleten.com /Pontevedra/Tui.html   (264 words)

  
 GALICIA GUIDE | Pontevedra Festivals 3 | Galicia Spain
Romaria de Santa Tegra (A Guarda, 23rd of the month)
Feira Franca (Pontevedra city, 1st weekend of the month)
During this month, known as "Magosto" there is a seasonal fiesta thatinvolves roasting chestnuts.
www.galiciaguide.com /Pontevedra-festivals-3.html   (212 words)

  
 SPAIN
Cofradía de A Guarda "Santa Tecla", Baixo Muro, 32, 36780, A Guarda, Pontevedra, Spain
Cofradía de Carril "Santiago Apostol", Aduana, 23, 36610 Carril, Pontevedra, Spain
Territorial Delegate in Pontevedra (Fisheries and Aquaculture Council of the Galician Government)
www.lifesciences.napier.ac.uk /maraqua/spain.htm   (588 words)

  
 Buscador de Ofertas de Empleo y Trabajo en Distribucion \ Logistica en Guarda (A) (Pontevedra) - Miltrabajos.com
Buscador de Ofertas de Empleo y Trabajo en Distribucion \ Logistica en Guarda (A) (Pontevedra) - Miltrabajos.com
OFERTAS DE EMPLEO Y TRABAJO DE LOGISTICA EN DISTRIBUCION EN En estos momentos no hay Ofertas disponibles en Logistica de Distribucion en Guarda (A) (Pontevedra)
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 camping pontevedra php   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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 Diaspora Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Vigo - Pressrelease
When: 26th, 27th and 28th May; 2nd, 3rd and 4th June; 9th, 10th and 11th June, 8 p.m.
Jose' Suárez [Jose' Suárez Fernández] (Allariz, Ourense, Spain, 1902 - A Guarda, Pontevedra, Spain 1974)
Manuel Colmeiro [Manuel Colmeiro Guimarás] (Silleda, Pontevedra, Spain, 1901 - Salvaterra de Miño, Pontevedra, Spain, 1999)
www.undo.net /cgi-bin/undo/pressrelease/pressrelease.pl?id=1116603713&day=1116626400   (1369 words)

  
 Free Genealogy Search :: World : Galego : Rexional : Galicia : Pontevedra : Concellos :   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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 HotelSearch Pontevedra - Hotel, Estalagem, Pensão, Apartamentos e Casa Rural
HotelSearch Pontevedra - Hotel, Estalagem, Pensão, Apartamentos e Casa Rural
Pontevedra Hotel Mirai, Estalagens Ab, Pensões Bc, Apartamentos Zy, Pontevedra Casas rurales Hotéis, Travel, Tourism, Europe
Vigo, Sanxenxo, A Cañiza, A Estrada, A Guarda, Agolada, Baiona, Barro, Bueu, Caldas de Reis, Cambados, Cangas, Catoira, Cerdedo, Cotobade, Cuntis
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 Tygo Search - Ourense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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 Camping and Bungalows in Spain, France, Italy: TITOL PAGINA
O GROVE (PONTEVEDRA) - Camping PLAYA PAISAXE II
VILANOVA DE AROUSA (PONTEVEDRA) - Camping EL TERRON
VILANOVA DE AROUSA (PONTEVEDRA) - Camping PLAYA PAISAXE
www.vayacamping.net /areas.asp?par1=GAL&lang=en   (1857 words)

  
 La Guardia Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
The museum is open from Easter till December 9th from 10:00AM - 8:00PM.
Address: Praza do Relo 1, 36780 A Guarda Pontevedra Espana
At 200 meters high it's possible to find the remains of a large settlement, with round buildings, that dates back from the Bronze Age, 1900 BC.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Spain/Galicia/La_Guardia-264753/Things_To_Do-La_Guardia-BR-1.html   (377 words)

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