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| House of the Conches of Salamanca
 Guest  2006/8/8 12:44
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The House of the Shells of Salamanca is a building of Gothic style and plateresque elements. Their construction begins in 1493. In the interior they highlight the patio with arches mixtilíneos, the stairway and the one coffered.
The Gothic late style combines with the Renaissance new air of the plateresque one.It begins to be built toward 1493 and their construction concluded in 1517. Toward 1701 the house is repaired and it enlarges, the facade that gives toward Rúa appearing.In 1929 National Monument is declared.From 1993 and after a long restoration, it houses in their interior a Public Library of the State.In 1997 their proprietor, the Count of Santa Coloma, the delivery to the Meeting of Andalusia like payment of taxes.In 2005 the Meeting of Andalusia the exchange for another building with the State, their current proprietor.Urban representative Palacio of the court new nobility of the XVI century.The building is built with reason of don's matrimonial link Rodrigo Aryans Maldonado with doña María of Pimentel. Shells and lis flowers, symbols of both families, appear spread by the whole building. Throughout the history it has suffered important modifications and restorations. At the moment it is a library for all the citizens' enjoyment.
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_las_Conchas_de_Salamanca
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| Béjar
Guest 2006/8/8 12:42
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Béjar is a municipality in the county of Salamanca, in the Autonomous Community of Castile and León, Spain. It is at a distance of 72 km of Salamanca, the provincial capital. It is head of Judicial party.
In 2005 bill with a population of 15102 inhabitants, of which 7136 are male and 7966 are women, in a surface of 45,74 km². Their altitude is of 959 m on the sea level.Other nucleuses: Fuentebuena (52 hab., 25 males and 27 women), Hard-twisted (231 hab.) and Valdesangil (177 hab., 89 males and 88 women.). Hard-twisted it was independent until the years 70 of the XX century. Valdesangil and Fuentebuena are pedanías.
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| City Rodrigo Vista of the front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria
Guest 2006/8/8 12:40
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City Rodrigo is a Spanish municipality in the county of Salamanca, in the Autonomous Community of Castile and León. In their limit this, is at a distance of 86 km of Salamanca, the provincial capital and to 25 km of the frontier with Portugal (district of Guard) for the west. Lima to the north with Abbatial and to the south with the cacereña Sierra of Cat. It is Episcopal headquarters.According to the census of 2005 (INE) bill with a population of 14.129 inhabitants, of those which 6.835 are male and 7.294 are women, in a surface of 240,11 km². The gentile one that you/they receive these is that of mirobrigense. Its altitude in the head is of 658 msnm.Population's nucleuses are Águeda of the Commander (125 hab.), Bocacara (183 hab., 91 males and 92 women), Ivanrey (72 hab.), Sanjuanejo (86 hab.), Pedro Bull (10 hab.) and Suburb of San Sebastian (29 hab.). Águeda is a colonization town been founded during the franquismo, of there its name. At the moment it is a pedanía the same as Bocacara. Bocacara was an independent town until half-filled of the XIX century as well as Valdecarpinteros.
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciudad_Rodrigo
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| Peñaranda of Bracamonte Convento of the Carmelite ones
Guest 2006/8/8 12:30
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Peñaranda of Bracamonte is a municipality in the county of Salamanca, in the Autonomous Community of Castile and León, Spain. It is at a distance of 40 km of Salamanca, the provincial capital.
To the 2003 bill with a population of 6320 inhabitants, of which 3092 are male and 3228 are women, in a surface of 22,96 km². Their altitude is of 899 m on the sea level, its latitude is 40.54 N and their longitude is 5.12 or Their postal code is 37300.Peñaranda of Bracamonte are located to the northeast of the county of Salamanca, to 39 kilometers of the capital. It is, after Béjar, City Rodrigo, and Santa Marta of Tormes the fourth town in importance of the county salmantina. Their municipal term, with 22,88 km². squares, he/she extends in the landscape characteristic of the countrysides located to the south of the river Duero. Located to 899 meters of altitude on the sea level,
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