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	Aranjuez - LoveToKnow 1911
		ARANJUEZ (perhaps the ancient Ara Jovis), a town of central Spain, in the province of Madrid, 30 m.
		(1527-1598), gives to the Aranjuez district a character wholly distinct from that of other Spanish landscapes; and at an early period, despite the unhealthy climate, and especially the oppressive summer heat, which often approaches loo° F., Aranjuez became a favourite residence of the Spanish court.
		The treaty of 1772 between France and Spain was concluded at Aranjuez, which afterwards suffered severely from the French during the Peninsular War.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Aranjuez (465 words)

	Aranjuez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aranjuez is a town in the southern part of Autonomous Community of Madrid in central Spain and is the southernmost, and 48 km south of the city of Madrid.
		The municipality of Aranjuez has a population of 48,139 (February 2005), 23,545 are males and 24,594 are females.
		Aranjuez has always been an attractive city for tourists thanks to, among other reasons, the Royal Palace, the gardens, the Tagus river and the kindness of the climate and the landscapes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aranjuez (928 words)

	Madrid Towns: Aranjuez
		Aranjuez is located in the south of Madrid, near the Tajo River for this reason has a special vegetation and weather conditions.
		The two most important architectural works are the Royal Palace, the former residence of the Kings of the House of Bourbon, and the "Casita del Labrador", a small palace with rich collections of porcelain and clocks.
		Aranjuez is a modern, well-developed town, with typical restaurants on the banks of the Tajo River, where one should not miss the opportunity to try the typical asparagus and strawberries in the magic surroundings of the palace, gardens and fountains.
	www.donquijote.org /madrid/city3.asp (138 words)

	Aranjuez
		Aranjuez lies 48 km south of Madrid, and is where the rivers Tagus and Jarama converge, leaving only the former.
		Aranjuez's gardens are at their best in the spring and autumn, but it is quite a nice break even at the height of summer.
		Aranjuez was the site of a key happening during the lead-up to the Spanish War of Independence (from the Napoleonic French), when a popular uprising brought about the downfall of the Machiavellian politician Manuel Godoy.
	www.spainforvisitors.com /sections/aranjuez.htm (748 words)

	History of Aranjuez (1/3)
		Aranjuez it was the name of an ancient pasture that was understanding, approximately, the lands located among the Tajo and the Sea of Ontígola, of north to south, and the Street of the King and the Bare of the Star, of this to west.
		Three years afterwards, the pasture of Aranjuez is converted into royal property, upon forming part of Table Maestral, whose headline was the king Carlos I, that had received of the Pope Adriano VI the Master dignity of Santiago and the administration of Table Maestral to perpetuity.
		Aranjuez was the natural wealth model and in 1551 is created the first botanical garden of the world and a distiller of smell and medicinal water.
	www.arannet.com /english/aranjuez/history1.htm (716 words)

	Recuperation of the Urban Environment and the Biological, Aranjuez (Spain)
		Aranjuez is a city of 40,000 inhabitants, located 40 km from Madrid at valley of the rivers Tajo and Jarama.
		Aranjuez is an unique example of the integration and coexistance between the natural and urban milieu.
		Aranjuez is a city of 50,000 inhabitants, located 40 km from Madrid at the confluence of the rivers Tajo and Jarama: For centuries, this settlement has been an oasis of biological diversity within the arid region of Castilla.
	habitat.aq.upm.es /bpes/onu98/bp441.en.html (2317 words)

	Tourism at Aranjuez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Aranjuez is a Royal City at the South of Madrid.
		It is placed at the riverside of River Tajo, and its main feature is to be a city where there are many points of touristic interest, because it was the place where the Spanish Kings had their rest time in the summers of the XVIII Century.
		Aranjuez was one of the first places in Spain where the asparagus and, specially, the strawberries and the Chilean strawberries were cultivated.
	www.arannet.com /frtourism.htm (184 words)

	Encyclopedia: Aranjuez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The faÃ§ade of Toledo cathedral Toledo is a city located in central Spain, the capital of the province of Toledo and of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha.
		Aranjuez has a football team, the so-called Real Aranjuez C.F., which plays in the Local Stadium, called "El Deleite".
		The Mutiny of Aranjuez, or Motín de Aranjuez as it is known in Spain, was an early 19th century popular uprising against king Charles IV, which managed to overthrow him and place his son, Ferdinand VII on the throne.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Aranjuez (3398 words)

	Aranjuez -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Aranjuez is known for the (Click link for more info and facts about Palacio Real de Aranjuez) Palacio Real de Aranjuez, a royal residence, and its vast gardens.
		Aranjuez is served by (Click link for more info and facts about Renfe) Renfe (A passenger train that is ridden primarily by commuters) commuter trains to (Click link for more info and facts about Atocha) Atocha station in Madrid.
		During the (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance) Middle Ages, the city was known as Aranzueque or Arançuex until it became Aranjuez.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ar/aranjuez.htm (528 words)

	Guide and Travel Facts: Aranjuez, Spain
		Aranjuez is famous for its 18th-century palace and gardens lavishly furnished and enjoyed by Spain's Bourbon kings.
		The townspeople of Aranjuez rose up on May 2, 1808 against the French, and this sparked the War of Independence which continued until the French were defeated in 1814.
		Aranjuez was beloved of Spanish kings for its dreamy atmosphere, created partly by the warm and humid air of the meadows along the River Tagus.
	www.passports.com /trips/cityfact/cityfact.asp?city=Aranjuez (1272 words)

	Aranjuez travel guide
		Located at about 70 km South-West from Madrid, Aranjuez is officially proclaimed as a "Royal Site".
		In addition to its monumental beauty, Aranjuez has many other treasures as well.
		All of Aranjuez, its streets, squares and gardens makes for a relaxing stroll after having contemplated the marvels of its past.
	www.world66.com /europe/spain/centralspain/aranjuez (98 words)

	Aranjuez \| Travel Story and Pictures from Spain
		Aranjuez was established as a place for resting and relaxation for the royal family.
		Aranjuez is situated on the banks of the river Tajo, or Tagus, and this location was used to the advantage of the city and the development of extensive gardens and parks.
		Of course, apart from the local favourable circumstances, one of the main advantages of Aranjuez is its closeness to the capital Madrid.
	www.traveladventures.org /continents/europe/aranjuez.shtml (350 words)

	Obituary: Joaquin Rodrigo, famed Spanish composer dies
		Aranjuez, the work's location, points to the end of the 18th century and the Spanish courts of Carlos IV and Fernando VII.
		Concierto de Aranjuez, a synthesis of classical and popular in both form and emotion, lies dreaming beneath the foliage of the park that surrounds the Baroque palace, and only wishes to be as agile as a butterfly and as precise as a matador's cape pass.”
		As Kamhi explained in a later biography, the young couple faced tremendous poverty, she was pregnant and at one point Rodrigo fell seriously ill after developing an abscess in his eye.
	www.wsws.org /articles/1999/jul1999/rod-j13.shtml (980 words)

	Aranjuez , Patrimonio de la Humanidad
		It was they who planned the city, its parks and gardens and the irrigation network which turned the landscape into the appropriate site for holding court in springtime every year until 1890.
		Monarchs had different favourite pastimes; Philip 5 was inclined to music while Barbara of Braganza enjoyed boating on the Tagus and all monarchs favoured hunting, the royal pastime due to the abundance of game.
		It is easy to appreciate that Aranjuez was and still is an ideal place for enjoyment and relaxing.
	www.arantour.com /ingles/paginas/aranjuez.html (122 words)

	Tren de la Fresa - the Strawberry Train to Aranjuez
		The Strawberry Train follows the old Madrid to Aranjuez rail route (the second railway to be built in Spain) every Saturday and Sunday until mid-October (excepting the months of July and August).
		Aranjuez was once a spring and autumn retreat for the Spanish royal family, the palaces and gardens remaining as luxuriant evidence of this significant past.
		Aranjuez's other great claim to fame are the fruit and vegetables grown here, facilitated by the favourable micro-climate this region enjoys.
	www.gomadrid.com /activity/strawberry-train.html (358 words)

	Aranjuez, Madrid Province, Spain - August 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Aranjuez is located down in a lush river valley and remains quite a bit cooler than Madrid in the summer so for several centuries it has been the location of a summer retreat for the royal families of Spain.
		Nearly all the gardens of Aranjuez are open to the public and they are free.
		The largest gardens in Aranjuez are the Jardin del Principe which contains a boat house, a museum and shockingly few entrances.
	www.mrfs.net /trips/2003/Spain/Aranjuez/Aranjuez.html (450 words)

	Barcelona - Aranjuez \| Footprint Guides
		Lush Aranjuez is a rare oasis of green in the sun-baked Castillian plain.
		There’s another extravagant Bourbon palace, a favourite Royal retreat in summer, but Aranjuez is most famous for the exquisite gardens which stretch for miles and miles, as well as a fascinating Royal barge museum.
		Jardines de la Isla and Parterre are behind the Palacio de Aranjuez; the entrance to the Jardines del Príncipe is on C de la Reina.
	www.footprintguides.com /Barcelona/Aranjuez.php (441 words)

	Aranjuez Strings
		Aranjuez strings are noted for their clarity and purity of sound.
		The special techniques employed in producing Aranjuez Strings are complex and secret, but the final result is immediately obvious.
		By achieving this, Aranjuez Guitar Strings claim their rightful place as the finest guitar string in the world.
	www.angelfire.com /ny5/serenade/engaranjuez2.html (408 words)

	:: Welcome to Hotel Aranjuez::
		Its rooms have been designed with the original estructure of the traditional houses.">
		Located just a few minutes from San José downtown, in one of the oldest districts, the Hotel Aranjuez offers the comfort and character of a genuine Costa Rican home.
		Its rooms have been designed with the original structure of the traditional houses.
	www.hotelaranjuez.com (85 words)

	Joaquin Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez - A Good-Music-Guide Review
		The Concierto de Aranjuez shot a 39 years Joaquín Rodrigo to fame, at first hailed in his homeland as the greatest Spanish composer, and later recognised worldwide.
		It draws its title from the royal palace of Aranjuez, a town steeped in history and place of Rodrigo's honeymoon with his wife Victoria.
		The Concierto de Aranjuez revived the guitar concerto from obscurity, the last great guitar concerti being written by Vivaldi and Giuliani hundreds of years ago.
	www.good-music-guide.com /reviews/031_rodrigo.htm (547 words)

	Aranjuez Cultural Landscape - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		The Aranjuez cultural landscape is an entity of complex relationships: between nature and human activity, between sinuous watercourses and geometric landscape design, between the rural and the urban, between forest landscape and the delicately modulated architecture of its palatial buildings.
		Criterion ii: Aranjuez represents the coming together of diverse cultural influences to create a cultural landscape that had a formative influence on further developments in this field.
		Criterion iv: The complex designed cultural landscape of Aranjuez, derived from a variety of sources, mark a seminal stage in the development of landscape design.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=1044 (172 words)

	Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
		It became the most popular 20th-century concerto ever written, being arranged for many other solo instruments; the theme of the second movement was also famously adapted by Miles Davis in his Sketches of Spain album in 1960, his version in turn becoming a jazz standard.
		The 300-acre gardens of Aranjuez are part of an 18th-century summer palace of the Bourbon kings of Spain, on the banks of the Tajo river outside Madrid.
		Rodrigo described his concerto as capturing "the fragrance of magnolias, the singing of birds and the gushing of fountains" -- in short, the beauties that a blind man such as he could appreciate.
	www.barbwired.com /barbweb/programs/rodrigo_concierto.html (821 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Aranjuez
		Noted for its royal palace and park, Aranjuez lies in a fertile plain, 45 km (28 mi)...
		Rodrigo, Joaquín (1901–1999), Spanish composer, known for works that are filled with Spanish folklore and color, such as Concierto de Aranjuez (1939)...
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	encarta.msn.com /Aranjuez.html (98 words)

	aranjuez ringtones, polyphonic ringtones , from aranjuez polyphonic ringtones (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		We deliver to all models of aranjuez enabled phone (a list of polyphonic compatible phones is given at the bottom of the page.
		Here is a list of compatible aranjuez phone models, new models are being added all the time.
		The Samsung C100 - is compatible with aranjuez polyphonic ringtones
	www.mobile-monster.co.uk /aranjuez-tunes.htm (538 words)

	Amazon.com: Concerto de Aranjuez [LIVE]: Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This is the 3rd version of Concerto de Aranjuez that I have - the other two are by John William and David Russel respectively.
		Concerto de Aranjuez is a very difficult to play as its written.
		Summing up, I give the two allegro movements of Aranjuez a five-star rating and the rest of the CD a three-star rating.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000046JP?v=glance (929 words)

	Ayuntamiento de Aranjuez
		Aranjuez dispondrá de una nueva escuela infantil en el Barrio de la Montaña para el curso escolar 2008/2009
		Actividades de ocio y bienestar para los mayores de Aranjuez
		Escolares de Aranjuez comienzan mañana el curso con libros de texto gratuitos
	www.aranjuez.es (224 words)

	Aranjuez Hotels, Spain, Hotel Aranjuez
		The proximity of our hotel to all, that Aranjuez has to offer is an undisputable advantage.
		The hotel’s physical address is Aranjuez 28300, Calle Principe 71.
		To check room availability and reserve a hotel in Aranjuez use the "Check Availability" button on the hotel's page.
	www.hotel-d.com /en/spain/madrid/aranjuez-hotels.html (115 words)

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