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Spain Castle list
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This is a list of castles in Spain.
Aragon
[edit]- Castle of Belmonte
- Loarre castle
- Castle of Monzón
Andalucia
[edit]- Alhambra
- Castle of Almodovar del Rio
- Castle of Almonaster la Real
- Castle of Antequera
- Castle of Aracena
- Castle of Aroche
- Alcazaba of Bujalance
- Castle of Cala
- Castle of Cartaya
- Castellar de la Frontera
- Castle of Cortegana
- Castle of Santa Catalina in Jaén
- Castle of La Peña in Martos
- Castle of La Villa in Martos
- Castle of Santa Olalla del Cala
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos ("Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs"), Cordoba
- Alcázar of Seville
- Castle of Tarifa
Asturias
[edit]Basque Country
[edit]- Castle of Butrón
Baleares
[edit]Cantabria
[edit]- Castle of Castro Urdiales
- Castle of San Vicente de la Barquera
Castilla-La Mancha
[edit]- Castle of Consuegra
- Alcazar of Toledo
- Castle of Ucles
Castilla-Leon
[edit]- Castle of Arévalo
- Alcázar of Coca (photo)
- Castle of Gormaz
- Castle of Miranda de Ebro
- Castle of La Mota in Medina del Campo
- Alcázar of Peñafiel
- Castle of Ponferrada
- Castle of Puebla de Sanabria
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Castle of Villafranca del Bierzo
- Castle of Villalonso
Catalonia
[edit]Extremadura
[edit]- Alcazaba of Badajoz
- Castle of Belvis de Monroy
Galicia
[edit]- Castle of Monterrey, Verín
- Sobroso Castle
Madrid
[edit]- Castle of Manzanares el Real
- Castle of Pedraza
Murcia
[edit]- San Javier Castle
Navarre
[edit]- Marcilla Castle
La Rioja
[edit]Valencia
[edit]- Castle of Avignon Pope Benedict XIII, Peñíscola
See also
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List of tallest buildings in South Carolina. Criteria:Only buildings with a verifiable height of 200ft or more. All information pulled from Emporis.[1]
[edit]| Building Name | Location | Number of Floors | Height (ft) | Year Completed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Center | Columbia | 25 | 349 | 1987 | Tallest Building in South Carolina |
| Margate Tower | Myrtle Beach | 29 | 329 | 2004 | Tallest non-office building in South Carolina |
| Palmetto Center | Columbia | 20 | 325 | 1983 | |
| Landmark Building | Greenville | 22 | 305 | 1966 | Tallest Building in Greenville/Upstate |
| Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church | Charleston | 297 | 1872 | Tallest Church in state, tallest building in Charleston | |
| Tower at 1301 Gervais | Columbia | 20 | 278 | 1973 | |
| 203 East Main Street | Spartanburg | 18 | 250 | 1990 | Tallest Building in Spartanburg |
| Citadel Square Baptist Church | Charleston | 220 | 1856 | ||
| Palmetto Building | Columbia | 15 | 215 | 1913 | Once the tallest building in South Carolina |
| Dockside Condominiums | Charleston | 18 | 204 | 1978 | Tallest non-ecclesiastical building in Charleston |
| Saint Philip's Episcopal Church | Charleston | 200 | 1838 |
Height Missing (Incomplete)
[edit](Buildings 20 or more stories)
| Building Name | Location | Number of Floors | Height (ft) | Year Completed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maisons-sur-Mer | Myrtle Beach | 25 | |||
| Ocean Forest Plaza | Myrtle Beach | 23 | |||
| The Palace Hotel | Myrtle Beach | 23 | 1985 | ||
| The Myrtle Beach Resort | Myrtle Beach | 22 | 1987 |
References
[edit]- ^ http:www.emporis.com
Category:Buildings and structures in South Carolina
Architecture of Slovakia
[edit]The Architecture of Slovakia reflects its long history at the crossroads of Eastern Europe.
Markets of Barcelona
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the city of Barcelona has a great many neighborhood markets that provide meat, fish, and produce on a daily basis. These markets are still vital to the urban life of the city. The markets are administered under the Mercats Municipals de Barcelona wing of the city's government.[[1]]
The most well-known public market in the city is the Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, or simply La Boqueria. Located along the La Rambla, Barcelona in the heart of the city, It is both a tourist attraction and a functioning food market. The market consists of a series of open sheds, built in 1853 under the direction of architect Mas Vila. Though the building dates from the 19th Century, a market has existed in the same location since the 12th Century.
Located in a triangule of Eixample blocks in between El Raval and Poble Sec, the Mercat de Sant Antoni is one of the larger markets in the city. It has been in operation since 1882[2]. It is laid out in a greek-cross style plan inset in a larger square.
Mercat de Santa Caterina
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Located in La Ribera just off the Via Laeitana, the Mercat de Santa Caterina was recently remodeled with a colorful undulating roof. During the remodeling, the market was relocated to the stretch of the Passeig de Sant Joan in between the Arc de Triomf and the city's Parc de la Ciutadella. It has been in operation since 1848.[3]. It serves an area also previously served by the Mercat del Born, which has been converted into an archaeological site preserving the foundations of the older neighborhood underneath its roof.
Mercat de la Barceloneta
[edit]The Mercat de la Barceloneta, like the Mercat de Santa Caterina dates from 1848. While originally an open-air market, it has since been enclosed.
Mercat de la Concepcio
[edit]The Mercat de la Concepcio spans the width of a block in the heart of the Eixample. It was constructed in 1888[4].
Mercat del Ninot
[edit]The Mercat del Ninot is located in the western portion of the Eixample. Its current building dates from 1933[5].
Mercat de Hostafrancs
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the Mercat de Hostafrancs is one of the larger markets in the western part of the city. It is located near Montjuic.
Mercat de Sants
[edit]Located in the Sants district, this market dates from 1913[6]
Mercat del Fort Pienc
[edit]The Mercat del Fort Pienc is one of the city's newest markets, dating from 2003[7]
Mercat de Poblenou
[edit]One of the few markets serving the Poblenou area, the Mercat de Poblenou has served its neighborhood since 1913.[8]
Other Markets
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In addition to its larger, more central markets, the city of Barcelona also contains many more neighborhood markets under its care.
- In the Eixample, the Mercat de la Sagrada Familia was opened in 1973.
- In Sants-Montjuic, the Mercat de la Marina can be found.
- The Les Corts district contains a market by the same name.
- Sarria-Sant Gervasi contains four markets: Mercat de Galvany, Mercat de Sant Gervasi, Mercat de les Tres Torres, and the Mercat de Vallvidrera
- In Gracia, the Mercat de l'Abaceria Central, the Mercat de l'Estrella, the Mercat de Lesseps, and the Mercat de la Llibertat can be found.
- in Horta-Guinardo, the Mercat de el Guinardo, Mercat de el Carmel, Mercat de Horta, and the Mercat de Vall d'Hebron have been established.
- Nou Barris contains the markets La Merce, La Guineueta, Canyelles, Montserrat, La Trinitat, Ciutat Meridiana, and Nuria
- The three markets that serve the Sant Andreu district are the Mercat de Felip II', the Mercat de Sant Andreu, and the Mercat del Bon Pastor
- In Sant Marti neighborhoods are served by the Mercat del Clot, the Mercat de Provençals, the Mercat de Sant Marti, and the Mercat del Besos.
See Also
[edit]Mercats Municipals of the City of Barcelona
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/noticies/index.php?fuseaction=noticia&id_noticia=514
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=31
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=29
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=10
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=24
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=34
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=13
- ^ http://www.mercatsbcn.com/mercats/index.php?fuseaction=historia&id_mercat=38