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  CIUDAD REAL - LoveToKnow Article on CIUDAD REAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The surface of Ciudad Real consists chiefly of a level or slightly undulating plain, with low hills in the north-east and south-west; but along the south-western frontier the Sierra de Alcudia rises in two parallel ridges on either side of the river Alcudia, and is continued in the Sierra Madrona on the east.
of Madrid, on the Madrid-Badajoz-Lisbon and Ciudad Real-Manzanares railways.
Ciudad Real lies in the midst of a wide plain, watered on the north by the river Guadiana, and on the south by its tributary the Jabalon.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CI/CIUDAD_REAL.htm   (714 words)

  
 Ciudad Real (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ciudad Real is a province of central Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha.
It is bordered by the provinces of Cuenca, Albacete, Jaén, Córdoba, Bajadoz, and Toledo.
The Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel is located in Ciudad Real, which also shares the Parque Nacional de Cabañeros with Toledo province.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ciudad_Real_(province)   (109 words)

  
 Ciudad Real - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ciudad Real is a city in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, the capital of the province of Ciudad Real.
Its population is 65,048 (2002), about an eighth of the population of the province.
The capital was founded by King Alfonso X in the 13th century to fight against the power of the military order of Calatrava.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ciudad_Real   (126 words)

  
 Hotel Ciudad Real, HotelSearch.com. Hotels Ciudad Real, Book your hotel in Ciudad Real, Hotels in Ciudad Real, Spain ...
Ciudad Real is a largely agricultural province with vast vineyards, which are very typical of its landscape.
The province is known for its capital city, Ciudad Real, as well as for the towns of Almagro, Ruidera and Alcázar de San Juan.
The province is also known for its beautiful national parks, including Lagunas de Ruidera, Cabañeros and Tablas de Daimiel.
www.hotelsearch.com /1/province/ciudadreal.html   (146 words)

  
 Hotel accommodation in Ciudad Real , Spain.
Alojamientos y alojamientos rurales en Ciudad Real y provincia.
The NH Ciudad Real Hotel is situated in the heart of the city, near to the Cathedral and City Hall.
Santa Cecilia hotel is located in the commercial and historic centre of Ciudad Real, next to the Pillar square.
www.123casa.com /ciudadreal/ciudadreal.htm   (90 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ciudad Real
Consequently, by the Bull "Ad Apostolicam Beati Petri", Pius IX created (1875) the Bishopric-Priorate of the Military Orders, assigning to it as territory all the province of Ciudad Real, some towns of which had hitherto belonged to the Diocese of Toledo, others to the Dioceses of Cuenca and Cordova.
The residence of the bishop is at Ciudad Real (population, 1900, 15,327).
The execution of the Bull was confided to the Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo, by whom (4 June, 1876) the entire province of Ciudad Real was made a bishopric-priorate of the Military Orders, and for all canonical purposes constituted a territory vere et proprie nullius di cesis, i.e.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/03793d.htm   (195 words)

  
 SOL ALMERÍA - SOL Spain On Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
These villages are the cradle of neolithic cave drawings,including the symbol of the Province, the Indalo(a man carrying a rainbow which probably signifies a messenger of the gods.) This is just one example of the rich heritage and monument record which villages like Velez Blanco and Velez Rubio hold for the visitor.
Its luxuriant leafy forests are in sharp contrast to the arid character of the rest of Almeria.
The village of Vera has some really outstanding beaches that stretch for nearly three miles, a golf course and a full range of active leisure opportunities, all of which can be enjoyed in almost three thousand hours of sun a year.
almeria.sol.com   (1063 words)

  
 SOL HUELVA - SOL Spain On Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The area known as the Condado del Huelva is in the southeast of the province.
The Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche are in the north of the province where the countryside offers a real contrast, with steep hills, to the rest of the province.
We start with the road (N435) to Badejoz and the first village we stop at is Zalamea la Real famous for the Dolomites of Pozuelo(bronze age) and, more recently, for its distilleries of aniseed and liquors.
huelva.sol.com   (1341 words)

  
 SOL GRANADA - SOL Spain On Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Granada is probably the province of Andalucia with the widest choice for the visitor.
Alpujarra mountain range, some thirty miles from Granada city and 25 miles from the coast, is as much part of Granada as it is of Almeria province.
It is well known for the beauty and peacefulness of its white towns; its mountain landscapes, the house balconies full of flowers; its friendly people and the atmosphere they create - and most importantly — the spectacular backcloth of the Sierra Nevada.
granada.sol.com /modulo.asp?IdContenido=76&IdProvincia=18   (967 words)

  
 SOL CÁDIZ - SOL Spain On Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
At the same time, the province of Cádiz offers a marvellous coastline and beaches, that, for the time being, has been spared from massive construction.
Cádiz is the most southern province of the Iberian Peninsula.
To the northwest of the province are located the famous White Villages of Cadiz, calls thus because all of them have a common denominator: surroundings of escepcional beauty, narrow streets, great slopes and adorned white houses with flowers.
cadiz.sol.com /?IdProvincia=46   (585 words)

  
 CASTILLA - LA MANCHA by All About Spain
Major attractions are the Mudejar style church Santa Maria la Mayor, the 15th century palace Duque del Infantado, the Moorish town-walls and bridge over Henares river, from 10th century.
In the province of Guadalajara the medieval town Siguenza, with its great fortress and cathedral, is worth a visit.
This city is marked by the history of Don Quijote who is said to have fought against the windmills at the nearby Campo de Criptana.
www.red2000.com /spain/region/r-cman.html   (319 words)

  
 Journal of Paleontology: Ordovician [Dobrotivian (Llandeillian Stage) to Ashgill] crinoids (Phylum Echinodermata) from ...
This fauna expands or considerably expands knowledge of the crinoid faunas of peri-Gondwana (northern, high latitude portions of Gondwana), depending on whether Bohemia was part of peri-- Gondwana or a separate microcontinent at a lower paleolatitude.
Spanish Ordovician crinoids are known from central and southcentral Spain in Ciudad Real Province (Fig.
However, these fossils were regarded as elements of the "second fauna" and were not recognized as Ordovician in age until Prado (1855) and Verneuil and Barrande (1855).
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3790/is_200211/ai_n9165745   (1139 words)

  
 ALBA - Lectures - Bill Susman Lecture Series - "Premature Anti-Fascist" by Bernard Knox
What I did not realize (something the professor knew perfectly well) was that 'Premature Anti-Fascist' was an FBI code-word for 'Communist'.
Every Friday I went to school in uniform khaki puttees, breeches, a tunic with highly polished buttons, and a peaked cap; after morning lessons we went out onto the school playground and were put through the rigors of close-order drill, carrying rifles that dated back to the Boer War at the beginning of the century.
But it was with these museum pieces that we set out in open trucks on the 6th of November, not for Ciudad Real, but for Madrid, where the war was about to be won or lost.
www.alba-valb.org /lectures/1998_knox_bernard.html   (6642 words)

  
 Ramsar Sites Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The reserve is situated immediately north of the town of Pedro Muñoz, about 100 km northeast of the city of Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real province, in the autonomous region of Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain.
About 35% of the wastewater from Pedro Muñoz now enters the lagoon, disrupting the seasonal variation and causing pollution problems.
Delegacion Provincial de la Conselleria de Agricultura en Ciudad Real, c/ Alarcos 21, Ciudad Real.
www.wetlands.org /RDB/Ramsar_Dir/Spain/ES009D02.htm   (366 words)

  
 Chess Notes by Edward Winter
In reality, Golombek was not present in Moscow at all, as he explained in his introduction to the 1982 BCM edition of the book:
It can be reported that Capa’s grandfather, Tadeo Capablanca Broca, was born in Valdepeñas (province of Ciudad Real, Spain).
To be of real use, book knowledge should be made the player’s knowledge — a matter of general ideas, not of memory in detail, which applies only to the ABC of the game.
www.chesshistory.com /winter/winter03.html   (9243 words)

  
 Hotels in Castile La Mancha, Spain
You can eat in our restaurant, called El Corregidor this is one of best restaurant in Castilla la Mancha.
Exclusive, very luxurious cottage on an estate of 4.000 ha., situated in the province Ciudad Real.
The direct surrounding of the house has an agriculture and stock breeding function and you most probably will see deer and buck.
www.justtourspain.com /main.asp?county=Castile+La+Mancha   (172 words)

  
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Ciudad Real, Spain Miguelturra (Ciudad Real), Spain April 26, 1968 Journalist ju_diaz at teleline.es http://inicia.es/de/juliandiaz November 24, 2000 Youth tournaments FC Barcelona (Spain)
I was born and raised at a village called Cokonyane in Taung region of the North West province of South Africa.
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 Articles - Ciudad Real (province)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
New remote control: The TV cell phone (Orlando Sentinel)
The era of the TV cell phone is beginning, but it has a long way to go before it can rival the real thing.
Calypso Wireless has partnered with an Italian company to carry out a demo of VoIP over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) utilizing a GSM-GPRS cell phone.
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