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3 days ago · Galicia ( / ɡəˈlɪʃ ( i) ə / gə-LISH (-ee)-ə; [3] Galician: Galicia (officially) [ɡaˈliθjɐ] or Galiza [ɡaˈliθɐ]; [a] [b] Spanish: Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law. [4] Located in the northwest Iberian Peninsula, it includes the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, and ...
5 days ago · Galicia boasts 300 different lugares called A Igrexa, “The Church”, making it the most common place name in all of Spain. In second place is O Outeiro , “The Hill,” with 164 places all sharing a name to confuse your Google Maps.
2 days ago · Coordinates: 50°00′N23°12′E50.0°N 23.2°E. For the medieval Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, see Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia. Not to be confused with Kingdom of Galicia.
- 78,497 km² (30,308 sq mi)
1 day ago · A village in Andalusia, Spain, showing housing typical of the region. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities, all of which have made it a favoured travel destination. The country is geographically and culturally diverse. Its heartland is the Meseta, a broad central plateau ...
3 days ago · Galician ( / ɡəˈlɪʃən /, [3] / ɡəˈlɪsiən /; [4] endonym: galego ), also known as Galego, is a Western Ibero-Romance language. Around 2.4 million people have at least some degree of competence in the language, mainly in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it has official status along with Spanish.
- 2.4 million (2012), 58% of the population of Galicia (c. 1.56 million) are L1 speakers (2007)
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4 days ago · by Editor May 19, 2024. The Route of the Camellia in Galicia, Spain, features a dozen stops with amazing gardens – all with camellias as the centerpiece. The camellias have become a botanical symbol of Galicia with more than 8,000 varieties that flourish in the villages, line the streets, and fill the plazas and homes across the region.
5 days ago · In 1156 is documented the Church of "Santa Maria de Francelis" which, from the fifteenth century, was dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene and later to St. Xes. No seventeenth century we have reference to the land near the church was called "of the monastery".
