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4 unusual facts about Tuy


Dolores Pedrares

María Dolores Pedrares Alonso (born January 17, 1973 in Tuy, Pontevedra) is a retired female hammer thrower from Spain.

Estoria de España

The sources upon which the work draws most heavily for details were the lengthy Latin chronicles that, at that time, constituted the most complete account of the history of Spain: the Chronicon mundi (1236) by Lucas de Tuy, bishop of Tuy, known as el Tudense, and De rebus Hispaniae (1243) by Rodrigo Ximénez de Rada, bishop of Toledo, known as el Toledano.

Jose Lopez Manzano Tuy National Highschool

Jose Lopez Manzano Tuy National High School (JLMTNHS) is a school in the municipality of Tuy, Batangas, Philippines averaging a 400 enrollments annually.

Tuy, Batangas

The name TUY was given by Don Salvador Ellio in memory of his birthplace, Tui, Galicia, Spain.


35th Fighter Wing

The RAAF No. 2 Squadron provided day and night bombing, photo strike assessment, and close air support primarily for 1st Australian Task Force in Phuoc Tuy Province.

Convento de San Esteban, Salamanca

The sacristy was built in the 17th century under the patronage of Brother Pedro de Herrera Suárez, bishop of Tuy, by architects Sardiña Alonso and Juan Moreno.

Gerald the Fearless

Ferdinand succeeded in gaining the valley of the upper Limia and the regions of Toroño (around Tuy), Capraria (around Verín), and Lobarzana (around Chaves) from Afonso in exchange for his release.

Libertador Simón Bolívar Terminal

The short distance trains connect the suburban Tuy valley towns of Charallave 2 stations, the North one Generalísmo Francisco de Miranda (17 minutes), the South one Don Simón Rodríguez (21 minutes) and Cúa 1 station, General Ezequiel Zamora (31 minutes).

Valles del Tuy

It was called Tuy, because it is in an area around the Tuy River, one of the most important of that state, a valley between the Cordillera de la Costa (north) and the Serrania del Interior (south).


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