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    Palos de la Frontera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpalos ðe la fɾonˈteɾa]) is a town and municipality located in the southwestern Spanish province of Huelva...
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    law of 1967. There are two localities so honored: Palos de la Frontera (both the old center and the La Rábida Monastery 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) distant),...
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    Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (category People from Palos de la Frontera)
    the New World, in 1492, as captain of the Niña. Pinzón was born in Palos de la Frontera on the Atlantic coast of Huelva, youngest of the three prominent...
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  • of Cape Palos (1938), battle of the Spanish Civil War Palos de la Frontera, a municipality in Spain, from where Columbus sailed in 1492 Palos Verdes,...
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    reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census. It is named after Palos de la Frontera, Spain,[citation needed] from which Christopher Columbus set sail...
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    9270 The Wharf of the Caravels (Spanish: Muelle de las Carabelas) is a museum in Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva, autonomous community...
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    Palos de la Frontera (known as Palos de Moguer before 2022) is an administrative neighborhood (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Arganzuela...
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    with Christopher Columbus from Palos de la Frontera. When it incorporated as a village in 1914, Palos officially became Palos Park. Nearby communities incorporated...
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    Mazagón is a town which belongs to Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. A coastal town, Magazón borders the Atlantic Ocean...
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    Virgin of Miracles (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    Catholic image venerated at the La Rabida Monastery in the city of Palos de la Frontera (Huelva, Spain). The image is in Gothic style, from approximately...
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    Tinto Group. In the 21st century, municipalities such as Moguer, Palos de la Frontera, and Lepe, have witnessed the development of intensive water-demanding...
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    Pinta (ship) (redirect from La Pinta)
    Caravels (Spanish: Muelle de las Carabelas) in Palos de la Frontera, Andalusia in Baiona, Pontevedra, Galicia In 2008, a replica of La Pinta, although 15 feet...
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    were Spanish sailors, pirates, explorers and fishermen, natives of Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Spain. Martín Alonso, Francisco Martín and Vicente Yáñez...
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    Martín Alonso Pinzón (category People from Palos de la Frontera)
    Alonso Pinzón, (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈtin aˈlonso pinˈθon]; Palos de la Frontera, Huelva; c. 1441 – c. 1493) was a Spanish mariner, shipbuilder, navigator...
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    Monument to the Discoverers (category Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in Andalusia)
    descubridores or Columna del IV Centenario) is an instance of public art in Palos de la Frontera, Spain. It is dedicated to the "discoverers" of the Americas. By...
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    marine experts for his companies and he managed to find them in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva province. It was Martín Alonso Pinzón who managed to get...
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    of Castile) and Saint Hermenegild. Atop the façade facing Calle Palos de la Frontera, across from the Hotel Alfonso XIII, are sculptures of twelve illustrious...
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    of La Rábida Friary (in full, Spanish: Monasterio de Santa María de la Rábida) is a Franciscan friary in the southern Spanish town of Palos de la Frontera...
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    during the first quarter of the sixteenth century. Antón de Alaminos was born in Palos de la Frontera around 1482 and joined Christopher Columbus on his fourth...
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    Palos de la Frontera [ˈpalos ðe la fɾonˈteɾa] is a station on Line 3 of the Madrid Metro, serving the Palos de la Frontera barrio, named about the town...
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    journal covers events from 3 August 1492, when Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera, to 15 March 1493 and includes a prologue addressing the sovereigns...
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    The Fontanilla is the former public fountain of Palos de la Frontera in Spain where, according to tradition, these fountains provided the water for the...
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  • namesake for the island country Bermuda. Juan Bermúdez was born in Palos de la Frontera, Province of Huelva, Crown of Castile. In 1505, while sailing back...
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    Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera with three ships. The largest was a carrack, the Santa María, owned and captained by Juan de la Cosa, and under Columbus's...
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    Niña (redirect from La Niña (ship))
    located in Andalusia, Spain (at El Puerto de Santa María and at the Wharf of the Caravels in Palos de la Frontera). A replica had been harbored in Corpus...
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    southwestern coast, belonging to the municipalities of Huelva and Palos de la Frontera. With a total annual traffic capacity of 33.8 million tonnes, it...
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    port of Palos de la Frontera in December after a voyage of only 41 days. Sandoval had already fallen seriously ill on the journey and died at Palos after...
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    Ohio 1998 replica in Madeira Replica in Wharf of the Caravels, Palos de la Frontera, Spain Little is definitively known about the actual dimensions of...
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  • departed Palos de la Frontera, on the voyage that brought him to the Americas. The festivities have been declared to be of National Tourist Interest (de Interés...
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    Actas de las Jornadas de Historia sobre el Descubrimiento de América. Vol. IV. Sevilla y Palos de la Frontera: Universidad Internacional de Andalucía...
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