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unusual facts about Andalucía



2010 Andalucia Tennis Experience

It was the 2nd edition of the Andalucia Tennis Experience, and an International-level tournament of the 2010 WTA Tour.

Andalusia Technology Park

The Parque Tecnológico de Andalucía was conceived as a technological nucleus to stimulate industry in Andalusia.

Claude François Duprès

Claude François Dupré or Claude François Duprès (3 October 1755, Fort-Louis, in the Bas-Rhin - 21 July 1808, Bailén, Andalucia) was a French general.

Concurso de Cante Jondo

The plaza was decorated for the occasion by the artist Ignacio Zuloaga, whose visual display employed brilliant embroidered textiles and mantones capes of Andalucia; after sundown the setting would become a colorful region of lights beside the Arab palace.

Copa Andalucía

The Copa Andalucía (Andalusia) is a basketball competition between the ACB teams of Andalusia and sometimes andalusian LEB teams too.

Francisco López Osornio

Born in Córdoba, Andalucia, Spain, son of Francisco de Osornio and Catalina López Moreno.

Juan O'Neylle

On November 23, 1808, the Spanish army of Andalucía regrouped and prepared to give battle under the command of Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén with Palafox as the second in command.

Julio Izquierdo Labrado

At present, he works in the House of Culture Vicente Aleixandre of Palos de la Frontera, and he is a member of the investigation group "Mentality, Society, and Environment in the Modern Era" in Andalucía and Latin America.

Key lime

Its apparent path of introduction was through the Middle East to North Africa, then to Sicily and Andalucia and via Spanish explorers to the West Indies, including the Florida Keys.

Las Bovedas

Las Bóvedas (the domes) is the local name for the remains of some Roman baths near San Pedro de Alcántara in Andalucia, Southern Spain.

Magdalena Álvarez

Álvarez was an MP in the Andalusian parliament for the province of Málaga, and in August 1994 she was named Minister of the Economy and Revenue for the Junta de Andalucía, becoming a member of the second cabinet of Manuel Chaves.

New Andalusia

New Navarre, or New Andalucia Province (New Spain), created in 1565

Open de Andalucia

This incarnation of the Open de Andalucia owes its origins indirectly to the PGA Tour's decision to reschedule The Players Championship from March to May.

Poley

Poley, a town in Andalucia, Spain during the Moorish suzerainty, now called Aguilar de la Frontera

RTVA

Radio y Televisión de Andalucía, the public service broadcaster of Andalucía, Spain

Ruta del Sol

Vuelta a Andalucía (English: Tour of Andalucía), a regional Spanish road bicycle race

Spanish Socialist Workers' Party

Some barons were Pasqual Maragall (Catalonia), who didn't run for re-election in 2006; Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra (Extremadura), who didn't run for re-election in 2007; Manuel Chaves (Andalucia), who renounced Andalucia's presidency in 2009 to assume Third Vice Presidency of the Spanish Government; José Montilla (Catalonia), now opposition leader.

Vilanova International World Music Festival

This festival belongs to the most selected group of world music festivals in Spain: Etnosur (Alcalá la Real, Jaén, Andalucía), Getxo (Basque Country), La Mar de Músicas (Cartagena, Murcia), Ortigueira (Galicia), and Pirineos Sur (Aragón).


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