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4 days ago · Sierra Leone, country of western Africa. The country owes its name to the 15th-century Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra, the first European to sight and map Freetown harbour. The original Portuguese name, Serra Lyoa (“Lion Mountains”), referred to the range of hills that surrounds the harbour.
- Cultural Life
Sierra Leone - Culture, Traditions, Music: The Poro society...
- Plant and Animal Life
Sierra Leone - Wildlife, Mangroves, Rainforest: The...
- Civil War
Civil war. The difficulties in the country were compounded...
- Resources and Power
Sierra Leone - Resources, Power, Economy: Mineral resources...
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2 days ago · Al-Andalus [a] ( Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس) was the Muslim -ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The term is used by modern historians for the former Islamic states in modern-day Gibraltar, Portugal, Spain, and Southern France. The name describes the different Muslim [1] [2] states that controlled these territories at various times between ...
3 days ago · Sierra Leone's current territorial configuration was established by the British Empire through two historical phases: initially, the coastal Sierra Leone Colony was founded in 1808 to resettle returning Africans following the abolition of the slave trade; subsequently, the inland Protectorate was created in 1896 in the wake of the Berlin Confere...
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3 days ago · Fuerte Grazalema is a four-star hotel immersed in the heart of the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, an infinitely beautiful natural area just 5 km from the pretty Andalucian village that lends its name to the park, surrounded by a mountainous, green, historical and ecological landscape.
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- Baldío de los Alamillos Carretera A-372 Km. 53, Grazalema, 11610, Cádiz
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1 day ago · The decolonisation of Africa was a series of political developments in Africa that spanned from the mid-1950s to 1975, during the Cold War. Colonial governments gave way to sovereign states in a process often marred by violence, political turmoil, widespread unrest, and organised revolts.
1 day ago · With 16 days to spend in Portugal, you can explore three to six destinations, even choosing to add a trip to nearby Spain. In Portugal, culture and food lovers will enjoy Lisbon, Porto, and historic Coimbra, as well as sampling wine in the Douro Valley. Nature lovers can see Madeira's lush green landscapes via 4WD tours and go beach hopping and whale watching in the Azores or via a relaxed ...
4 days ago · A continuación, te voy a guiar a través de los lugares más destacados que no puedes perderte en esta encantadora localidad de la costa gaditana. Playas paradisíacas. Las playas de Zahara de los Atunes son verdaderamente impresionantes. Si buscas relax y paisajes vírgenes, no puedes perderte una visita a la playa de Zahara, con su arena ...
