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  Navarra guide | Pamplona, Tudela, Roncesvalles
Navarra’s greatest claim to fame is that its capital city is host to one of the world’s best known (and most hazardous) festivals.
Navarra’s location as the gateway to France has given it great strategic importance since Roman times.
The city boasts a wealth of monumental buildings including the magnificent 14 th century cathedral – one of Spain’s most important religious buildings – which houses the tombs of the 18 th century Spanish king Charles III and his queen Eleonora.
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  Navarra: a thousand and one possibilities   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Throughout the length and breadth of Navarra the "Fiesta" is the modern representation of traditions based on ancient customs and beliefs.
Over the last ten years Navarra has set up an infrastructure to promote a different kind of tourism, where nature, culture and sports activities combined with a respect for the environment and a person's surroundings are what really count.
Navarra is renowned throughout Spain and much of Europe for its excellent cuisine and delicious wines.
export.navarra.net /perfiles/calidad2e.htm   (328 words)

  
 Navarra: Microsoft .NET Platform Technologies
The current reality was that the Navarra courts were spending enormous amounts of time carrying out administrative tasks and trying to locate information—that was not shared from one court location to another, which created great redundancies and complications.
The Navarra Justice Department chose to collaborate with Accenture to implement an innovative court administration solution that possesses rich functionality, the ability to integrate with the various justice organizations and one that is based on Microsoft technologies, the Navarra government standard.
Given this, the government of Navarra is studying the possibilities of expanding the capabilities of Avantius to provide a selection of government services on the Internet, such as registering for a driver's license, gathering citizen complaints and suggestions, paying traffic tickets, filing birth certificates and other routine activities.
www.accenture.com /Global/Services/By_Subject/Microsoft_Solutions/Client_Successes/NavarraTechnologies.htm   (966 words)

  
 navarra
Navarra has 84 bodegas, of which no less than 52 are cooperatives but only 16 have any record of exporting their products and, of these, just four actually vinify and age the wines on their own premises.
Situated in the Montana foothills, Baja Montana is the highest and wettest area of Navarra and the vintage is considerably later here than in the south of the region.
The largest of Navarra's five districts, Ribera Alta borders the Rioja Alta and produces some of the region's finest wines The roses are smooth and aromatic, the reds soft and fruity and the whites are soft, dry and fresh.
www.psgrill.net /Wine/Regions/OldWorld/Spain/navarra.html   (528 words)

  
 TRINOR - Rioja & Navarra Wines - DO Navarra
The Navarra Designation of Origin is situated within the Autonomous Community of Navarre, in the north of Spain.
Perhaps the best-known wines of Navarra are its " free-run" rosés, light strawberry in colour, fruity in aroma and of unparalleled taste.
The bodegas of Navarra are well-known for their combinations of traditional varieties such as Tempranillo with imported varieties.
www.trinor.com /WineEN/NavarraEN.html   (277 words)

  
 Navarre (Spain)
Navarra, Nafarroa, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Nafarroako Foru Komunitatea
El Gobierno de Navarra, que adopta este nombre en 1984, es sucesor de la Diputación Foral de Navarra, que a su vez sucedió en 1836 a la antigua Diputación del Reino, órgano delegado de las Cortes de Navarra.
The Government of Navarre replaced in 1984 the former Diputación Foral de Navarra [provincial government], which in turn replaced in 1836 the former Diputación del Reino [deputy government of the kingdom], a delegate body of the Navarre parliament.
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 Navarra - Spanish Wine Region - Wine Tours Spain
Navarra's big three wineries also are making the most of the new plantings.
Vineyards had been present in Navarra during the days of the Roman occupation, and most likely were cultivated before the Romans.
During the Crusades of the Middle Ages, pilgrims came through Navarra on their way to Santiago de Compostela (the first stop on the journey to the Holy Land).
www.cellartours.com /spain/spanish-wine-regions/navarra.html   (1038 words)

  
 TodoVino, The Spanish Wine Specialist
Navarra, for many years eclipsed by the output of neighbouring Rioja, has taken a long time to move away from its image as a producer of insignificant rosés to build a reputation for excellently-priced, international-class reds.
Navarra wine has a relatively recent history, however; with the exception of a few privately owned wineries that boast a long tradition (chief among them Chivite), Navarra was one of the places where the co-operative movement made greatest inroads.
Part of a larger family-owned group (La Navarra) and founded in 1988, their wines have improved considerably over the last few years thanks to a judicious mix of foreign and local varieties.
www.todovino.co.uk /magazine/0502Navarra.html   (1209 words)

  
 Titles of European hereditary rulers
The Northern ("French") Navarra disappeared as a separate administrative entity in the course of the territorial reforms introduced by the French Revolution of 1789.
After the death of Queen Blanche (+1441) the Crown of Navarra was to be passed to her son Charles of Aragon, Prince of Viana.
King Henry III of Navarra was the head of the Bourbon branch of the House of Capet.
www.geocities.com /eurprin/navarra.html   (4676 words)

  
 Hotel Best Western Navarra Brugge - Venere.com
The Navarra hotel is located right in the heart of the historical city centre of Brugge, nearby the famous Market Square and close to the main shopping streets.
The property is housed in an elegant 17th century building, officially approved as a Historical Monument (Listed Building), which retains much of its original charm.
Navarra hotel is renowned for its friendly service with a personal touch.
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 Diario de Navarra
Archivo de Diario de Navarra desde 1903 hasta la actualidad en formato PDF.
Se localiza en el Palacio de Navarra y, como muestra de la ausencia de modernidad decorativa, tiene el suelo de mármol o imitación.
El nombre del nuevo ente es Plataforma por el cambio en Navarra y, tal y como dijeron las mismas fuentes, está integrada de momento por una treintena de personas que ya se han dado de baja del partido socialista o tienen previsto hacerlo próximamente.
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 University of Navarra
Summer weight-loss campaigns increase the incidence of eating disorders among adolescents.
Seven students of the University of Navarra take a course on Anglo-American Law in New York.
The internet weblog, or blog, sprang into being 10 years ago with the wind in its favor.
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 Hotel Rural Nobles de Navarra. Aibar, Spain - Discounted rates at www.bookings.net
Hotel Rural Nobles de Navarra is situated right in the centre of the majestic historical medieval town of Aibar (Navarra), an excellent location to experience nature, peace, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel Nobles de Navarra, where every tiny detail has been accurately regarded, offers its guests 11 spacious double rooms with a unique style combining stone, baked clay, wood beams, auction furniture and ceramic that create a familiar and cosy atmosphere.
Furthermore, Pamplona, the capital city of Navarra and commercial, cultural and artistic centre, is very close to the Hotel Nobles de Navarra.
www.bookings.net /hotel/es/nobles-de-navarra.en.html   (1169 words)

  
 PRAINA. Programa de Acciones Innovadoras de Navarra
To innovate regional programme management by applying a participatory methodology based on consensus and co-operation between all those agents from the public and the private sectors involved.
To try out innovative, high-risk actions which it was not easy to accommodate within the framework of Objective Programmes 2 and 3.
Besides, the reports developed by the "IS Observatory of Navarra" have concluded that the major reason for the introduction of computers and the Internet in regional households has been their use by children and young people at school.
www.navarra.es /AppsExt/praina/ingles/objetivos.htm   (898 words)

  
 Spanish Food by Region--Navarra   (Site not responding. Last check: )
and the Ebro River, Navarra is a region of profound contrast.
These artichokes come from the Blanca de Navarra variety, which is the only variety authorized by the D.O. in the ¨Extra¨ and ¨First¨ categories.
There are two varieties in Navarra: the native Arriñonada and the Boio, or round bean, with a finer skin than the first.
www.marketuno.com /by_region/region_navarra.htm   (356 words)

  
 Navarra Coat of Arms
Although people were originally known only by a single name, it became necessary for people to adopt a second name to identify themselves as populations grew and travel became more frequent.
The Navarra family lived in the northern Spanish province of Navarra.
According to etymologists, the place-name Navarra is derived from the Basque word nava, or naba, which means "plain near the mountains."
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 Restaurants - Navarra
This simple neighborhood family restaurant is a perfect example of the good life in Navarra.
You'll often find a game of Muse being played at one of the tables in the corner when you first enter.
Maxi, the owner/chef is an excellent host and a great Basque chef, typical of most restaurant owners in Navarra and the Basque country.
thescarletmacaw.com /restaurants_navarra.htm   (720 words)

  
 Románico Navarra (ARTEGUIAS)
A pesar de las moderadas dimensiones geográficas de la provincia y Comunidad foral de Navarra, su patrimonio románico tanto arquitectónico, escultórico como de imaginería y otros bienes muebles es inmenso.
La importancia que tuvo el antiguo Reino de Navarra junto con la influencia del Camino de Santiago, verdadera arteria espiritual, cultural y artística del medievo que la recorre de este a oeste, permitió la edificación de innumerables catedrales, monasterios e iglesias.
En cuanto a las iglesias, hay que resaltar las de Eunate y Torres del Río, ambas de planta poligonal o las de Estella, Cirauque y Puente la Reina con portadas de arcos polilobulados, que se atribuyen a influencia musulmana.
www.arteguias.com /romanico_navarra.htm   (384 words)

  
 Navarra Car Hire: Cheap car rental in Navarra, Spain
There is no better way to enjoy your trip to Navarra then touring by car.
Our cheap Navarra car hire prices make renting a car a very attractive proposition.
Tell us about Navarra in your own free blog at lastminuteliving.com
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 Best Western 'Premier' Hotel Navarra ... Welcome to Bruges!
Hotel Navarra is an ideal place to stay.
Best Western "Premier" Hotel Navarra is an elegant 17th-century mansion (listed as a historic monument) that still features much of its original charm.
Its is situated in the very heart of Bruges, nearby the world famous Market Square and its Belfry Tower.
www.hotelnavarra.com   (478 words)

  
 Metropolitan Navarra - Home & Garden - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
Collection: Navarra Collection, Width/Diameter: 45.5", Height: 47.25", Lamp: 15-60W bulb(s), - Desc: The detailed chains and workmanship of this collection reflects the rich...
Collection: Navarra Collection, Width/Diameter: 34.5", Height: 36.75", Lamp: 9-100W bulb(s), - Desc: The detailed chains and workmanship of this collection reflects the rich...
Collection: Navarra Collection, Width/Diameter: 33", Height: 33.5", Lamp: 7-60W bulb(s), - Desc: The detailed chains and workmanship of this collection reflects the rich...
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 Navarra Hotels: Cheap hotels in Navarra, Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Check out our great deals on cheap Navarra hotel accommodation for leisure travel, holiday getaways and breaks from lastminute.com Book from our fantastic selection of discount hotels in Navarra today.
You can either take a browse of our Navarra hotel deals below, or use our search box to help find the perfect Navarra hotel.
The NH El Toro in Pamplon is a classy property with wonderful gardens, situated in the picturesque countryside of Navarra, yet only 5 minutes from the city centre.
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 Best Western Premier Navarra Hotel - Brugge - Best Western Premier Navarra Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
The bedrooms were not the largest we had stayed in however they were clean and recently decorated.
I stayed at the Navarra a couple of weeks and thought the hotel was fine.
We booked a 4 star hotel but feel that the Navarra is worthy of no more than 2 stars.The main reasons are:The rooms are dreary - apparently the non...
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 Papelera Navarra, S.A. Information | Business.com
Home » Directory » Industrial Goods & Services » Raw Materials » Pulp & Paper » Papelera Navarra, S.A. Papelera Navarra, S.A. Company Description
Smurfit Navarra SA Formerly known as Papelera Navarra, S.A..
The Company's principal activity is the manufacture, production and distribution of crude cellulose paste, kraft-liner, test-liner papers; kraft for paper bags and sacks, corrugated...
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 SPS Navarra (F85) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laid down on April 15, 1991 and Launched on October 23, 1992, Navarra was commissioned in service on May 27, 1994.
All of these Spanish FFG’s have the length of the later Oliver Hazard Perry FFG’s, and have a wider beam than the USN design, and therefore able to carry more top weight.
On December 9, 2002, Navarra intercepted the unflagged freighter So San several hundred miles southeast of Yemen at the request of the United States government as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
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 PRAINA. Programa de Acciones Innovadoras de Navarra
The Navarran Regional Programme of Innovative Actions (PRAINA 2002-2003) is a Government of Navarra initiative in collaboration with the European Commission and several organisations from both the public and private sectors which aims to develop an innovative project concerning Information Society as a means by which to favour regional development in Navarra.
One special feature of this project is that in addition to the Government of Navarra, organisations from both the public and private sectors
Information Society in Navarra by developing a virtual Education Community among students, teaching staff, families and the administration.
www.navarra.es /AppsExt/praina/ingles/ques.htm   (200 words)

  
 Navarra
NAVARRA, new from Florida Tile, has the unique quality of being a durable, stone-like floor tile yet refined in appearance.
An intricate textured glaze and subtle color variations comprise the style enhanced by slight chiseling and undulations.
These triangles, available in three multi-colors, complement the entire Navarra color palette and offer any number of ways to create patterns with ease.
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 Navarra - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Navarra, autonomous region and province, northwestern Spain, with the capital at Pamplona.
Pamplona (formerly Pampeluna), city in northern Spain, capital of Navarra autonomous region, on a tributary of the Ebro River, near Zaragoza....
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