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	Pontevedra (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pontevedra is a province of northwestern Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia.
		It is bordered by the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, and Ourense, and by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean.
		The province shares the Parque Nacional de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia with A Coruña province.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pontevedra_(province) (107 words)

	PONTIAC (MICH.) - LoveToKnow Article on PONTIAC (MICH.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		PONTEVEDRA, a maritime province of north-western Spain, formed in 1833 of districts taken from Galicia, and bounded on the N. by Corunna, E. by Lugo and Orense, S. by Portugal and W. by the Atlantic.
		Pontevedra is the smallest of the provinces of Spain except the three Basque Provinces; its density of population, 269-8 inhabitants per square mile, is only excelled in the provinces of Barcelona and Biscay (Vizcaya).
		Pontevedra has a inild climate, a fertile soil and a very heavy rainfall.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PO/PONTIAC_MICH_.htm (1657 words)

	Pontevedra biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pontevedra is a city in northwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Pontevedra in Galicia.
		Pontevedra is a provincial capital, judicial centre, seat of a comarca, and a municipality.
		It is composed of the city of Pontevedra and of fifteen rural parishes with a total population of 76,798 (2002), which provides a high density of 635/km².
	pontevedra.biography.ms (305 words)

	In-Spain.info - Pontevedra - Galicia, Spain
		To the north is the province of Corunna (A Coruña), and to the east is Lugo and Orense (Ourense).
		Nevertheless, it is the province with the most varied scenery of all and with the highest density of population (204 inhabitants per sq.
		Nevertheless, like all the other Galician provinces that border on the coast, it is shellfish and fish that take pride of place in the local cooking of the province of Pontevedra.
	www.in-spain.info /spain-regions/galicia-pontevedra.htm (3592 words)

	A Coruña (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Coruña (in Galician A Coruña, in Spanish La Coruña, historically in English Corunna) is a province of extreme northwestern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia.
		It is bordered by the provinces of Lugo and Pontevedra, and by the Atlantic Ocean.
		The province shares the Parque Nacional de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia with Pontevedra province.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A_Coru%c3%b1a_(province) (229 words)

	Fiestas - Region VIII
		Pontevedra Province - June 1 - "Fiesta del Corpus Christi".
		from Pontevedra; ancient palace and monastery; remnants of fortress.
		Pontevedra Province - June 18-20 - "A rapa das bestas".
	www.travelnet.co.il /espagne/menu/Fiestas-RegionVIII.htm (573 words)

	GALICIA GUIDE \| Pontevedra Galicia Index \| Spain
		Pontevedra is situated in the rias baixas (or lower bays) of Galicia and is the region’s most southern sea facing province.
		Pontevedra’s largest conurbation is in fact the city of Vigo in a lower bay, south of Pontevedra city.
		When you reach Pontevedra, parking up is not a problem and the easiest solution is to follow signs for the town center and then park in the underground car park directly beneath the "alameda" (town square).
	galiciaguide.com /Pontevedra-index.html (698 words)

	Maritime Provinces (Spain)
		The maritime provinces went through many changes, but the most important Decree was the one of 1845, establishing the 36 provinces and their flags.
		On August 5th, 1858, Motril ceases as a province, taking her ships the flag of Málaga, at the same time that Vivero is moved to Ribadeo, with the same flag and covering the same province.
		On July 7th, 1905, a flag is given to the new province of Pontevedra, that lasted until May 24th, 1933, when Pontevedra was assigned the red/white flag of Vigo.
	flagspot.net /flags/es~prov.html (1000 words)

	Pontevedra, La Rioja, Salamanca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Segovia, Seville, Sevilla, Tuspain.com, Travel, Cities, Hotels
		Throughout the province is a plentiful supply of trout, shooting among the mountain areas and a ski resort in Valdezcaray, 14km.
		The province is crossed by the River Tormes its source being to the south in the Gredos Mountain range in Avila.
		The province of Santa Cruz is a large and clean city and is full of beautiful gardens and parks with a very active commercial district near the port, one of the busiest in Spain.
	www.tuspain.com /travel/regps.htm (1232 words)

	Pontevedra Province Accomodation - Lowest Rates Guaranteed! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Parador de Cambados - Pontevedra Prov is an ancestral mansion located in the green landscape of the Rias Baixas in the Ria de Arousa.
		The Parador de Tui of the historical town of Tui is on the border with Portugal, faithfully reproduces a rural Galician country house, in a setting with mountai.....
		The Parador de Tui of the historical town of Tui is on the border with Portugal, faithfully reproduces a rural Galician country house, in a setting with mountains and rivers.
	www.tourism-office.net /Spain/Pontevedra_Province (804 words)

	GALICIA GUIDE \| Vigo Index \| Spain
		Vigo is Galicia's most highly populated city and is located in the province of Pontevedra where, at one point in history, it was the provincial capitol.
		If you look at the history and geography of the Pontevedra province, it becomes evident that Vigo is not only larger than the provincial capitol of Pontevedra city, but also more important.
		In times past it was infact Vigo, and not Pontevedra, that was the capitol of this sea facing province and it is the harbour at Vigo that still deals with more trade than any other port in Galicia.
	www.galiciaguide.com /Vigo-index.html (818 words)

	SOL CÁDIZ - SOL Spain On Line
		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)

	Pontevedra : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		An aristocratic old Spanish town on the Lérez River and the capital of Pontevedra province, the city of Pontevedra still has vestiges of an ancient wall that once encircled the town.
		Sheltered at the end of the Pontevedra Ría, the city was a bustling port, and foreign merchants mingled with local traders, seamen, and fishers.
		Pontevedra entered a period of decline, which may account for its significant old section.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/pontevedra/1215010001.html (294 words)

	-- Supplier Description --
		Bayona (Baiona) village, is today one of the most thriving tourist resorts in the province of Pontevedra.
		It crosses three out of the four Galician provinces, since its birth takes place in Lugo, passes through Orense and reaches in its last section the province of Pontevedra.
		Its most relevant tributaries in the province of Pontevedra are Deva and Barxa.
	www.euroadventures.net /ViewDescription.asp?DescriptionID=6496 (2108 words)

	Galicia (Spain)
		The blue and white colour scheme is certainly the same as early portuguese flags and coats-of arms, but judging from their respective origins —Portugal and Corunna— that is not more than a fortunate coincidence.
		The historical flag of Galicia was white with the chalice and red crosses.
		In the 19th century a distinctive flag was asigned to the maritime province of A Coruña (English Corunna) that was a blue saltire on a white field.
	flagspot.net /flags/es-ga.html (883 words)

	Spain, Galicia, Pontevedra and a few other things as well
		I may even be able to give you a view on local estate agents/realtors and on those in other provinces of Galicia who advertise on the net.
		This concentrates on the area in the Pontevedra province known as Las Rias Bajas (in Castilian Spanish) or As Rias Baixas (in Galician).
		This is a detailed guide to the city and some of the province of Pontevedra In 2004 Pontevedra's Director of Tourism emphasised that it was a Ciudad Redonda.
	colindavies.net (917 words)

	SOL ALMERÍA - SOL Spain On Line
		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.
		The ambiance of the district is created mainly by the impressive country park of Sierra Maria-Los Velez, located in the north of the province, next to Granada and Murcia provinces.
		Its luxuriant leafy forests are in sharp contrast to the arid character of the rest of Almeria.
	almeria.sol.com (1063 words)

	SOL GRANADA - SOL Spain On Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		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 /en/modulo.asp?IdProvincia=18&IdSubTipoCont=103 (967 words)

	SOL CÓRDOBA - SOL Spain On Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Second one may practise watersports in the province´s reservoirs, such as Iznájar.
		This area spreads down from the north of the province to the banks of the Guadalquivir itself.
		To the left of the river, you find rolling hills planted with wheat, vine and olive trees as well as the whitewashed houses of the friendly villages.
	cordoba.sol.com /?IdProvincia=41 (549 words)

	ROCK ART: Galician Petroglyphs
		During the Prehistoric Stage the cultural heritage of Galicia was enriched with artistic demonstrations that are extremely striking, due to their strength of personality, art that is exposed to the open air: petroglyphs.
		The highest concentration is found in the province of Pontevedra, in the valley of the river Lerez, where the present day boroughs of Cotobade and Campolameiro coincide.
		The carvings are found on granite rocks, all in the southern slope of the "outeiros" (small granite hills) with a dominant, clear view of its surroundings.
	www.rupestre.net /tracce/gali.html (763 words)

	Accommodation in Pontevedra, Galicia- Spain
		The Hesperia Isla de La Toja Hotel is situated in the Pontevedra city.
		This unique place is ideal for both those who want to relax and for those who are seeking a place for their conventions and event...
		The Gran Hotel Hesperia La Toja is located in the outer city of Pontevedra in Isla de la Toja suburb.
	www.123casa.com /galicia/pontevedra.htm (58 words)

	Pontevedra Province Accomodation \| Cheap Hotels in Pontevedra Province :: by Cheaperthanhotels (UK)- Lowest Rates ...
		However, for booking peak periods in Pontevedra Province, for holiday periods such as Christmas in Pontevedra Province, School holidays in Pontevedra Province, New Year accommodation in Pontevedra Province, or Winter or Summer holidays it is wise to get the best prices on hotels by booking ahead at contracted rates.
		Roadside assistance in Pontevedra Province is available through the local representatives of the motoring organisations.
		Pontevedra Province travel brochures are available from the travel office, with information such as Pontevedra Province maps, Pontevedra Province tourist information, Pontevedra Province travel agents, Pontevedra Province tourist guides and bus, ferry and transport timetables.
	www.cheaperthanhotels.co.uk /Spain/Pontevedra_Province (1833 words)

	-- Supplier Description --
		Arbo, is situated to the south west of the province of Pontevedra, on the right side of the river Miño, which separates it from Portugal.
		The whole municipality is dotted with large houses and pazos, in an area where the remnants of prehistoric times are completely unknown due to the lack of data and materials.
		An axe found in Cabeiras is the only piece, which has been catalogued as Neolithic in the Archaeological Charter of the province of Pontevedra.
	www.euroadventures.net /ViewDescription.asp?DescriptionID=6507 (520 words)

	Pontevedra (province) Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	Pontevedra Province Hotels
		In the centre of the town of Mondariz-Balneario this hotel complex consists of two majestic granite buildings dating back to the early twentieth century where all of the rooms comply with the most demanding standards of luxury and quality.
		The modern and comfortable hotel is located in the city of Vigo, Galicia in the north of Spain.
		Privileged location on the beach of Rax,, small village with a maritime flavour located in a matchless viewpoint in the heart of Rias Bajas, next to Sangenjo and Pontevedra.
	www.openroads.com /?id=818 (470 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		As cova says, the old quarter of Pontevedra has lots of charm, as does Cambados (much smaller, the "albarino" wine town, with a great plaza, lots of granite manor homes and a lovely Parador, where we have stayed.
		I'm interested in Galicia and I selected Santiago and Pontevedra (among other cities in Europe) and I consistantly see that Pontevedra is 10 or so degrees (F) warmer than Santiago, Madrid, Barcelona and other cities throughout the winter/cooler months.
		Pontevedra is located in the Rias Baixas area.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34588529&numresponses=5&start=0 (1054 words)

	SOL SEVILLA - SOL Spain On Line
		One of the main attractions of the province of Seville, is the capital itself, in the first place, obviously,for it's monuments and architecture(the Alcázar, the Giralda tower and the Catedral), that reflect centuries of culture and the great number of different people (romans, arabs, jews, gypsies) that left their mark.
		This is specialy notorious in the historic and best known districts of Seville: Santa Cruz, Triana andla Macarena.
		Seville has many places that are worth visiting, such as the roman ruins of Itálica in la comarca del Aljarafe and Santiponce (birthplace of the emperors Trajano and Adriano), the dolomites of Valencia and the treasure of Carambolo that was discovered in Camas in the 8 and 3 centuries BC.
	www.sol.com /en/modulo.asp?IdProvincia=41&IdPagina=1 (556 words)

	Pontevedra (province) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Its population is 919,934 (2002), of which no more than 8% live in the capital, (Click link for more info and facts about Pontevedra) Pontevedra.
		Unusually, the largest city is not the capital, but the city of (Click link for more info and facts about Vigo) Vigo.
		See (Click link for more info and facts about List of municipalities in Pontevedra) List of municipalities in Pontevedra.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/pontevedra_(province).htm (90 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pontecesures is a little village with 3025 habitants wich is located in Pontevedra province.
		It is the first town you find in Pontevedra coming down the N550 from A Coruña.
		The most important events of Pontecesures are the "Fiesta gastronómica de la lamprea", a gatronomic event, in March and the "Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen", religious event on the first weekend of July.
	www.qsl.net /ea1ga/history.html (211 words)

	PONTEVEDRA - Online Information article about PONTEVEDRA
		river Lerez, which here enters the Ria de Pontevedra, an inlet of the See also:
		Pontevedra is a picturesque town, mainly built of See also:
		Marin and Sangenjo are ports on the Ria de Pontevedra, which is the seat of a thriving sardine See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /POL_PRE/PONTEVEDRA.html (231 words)

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