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Zafra (música)
Zafra () is a town situated in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. It has a population of 16,677, according to the 2011 census. Zafra is the hometown of Fray Ruy Lopez, author of one of the first European treatises on chess, and the humanist and arbitrist Pedro de Valencia. History Human traces of great antiquity have been found in the area. In the "El Castellar" mountains are located caves with pictograms. Also, a fort dating to the Bronze Age was found in the nearby chapel of Belén. Roman era Zafra has been associated with the Roman names ''Restituta Iulia Imperial'', ''Contributa Iulia Ugultunia'',Badajoz (search for: 'Zafra') a [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castle Of Zafra (Badajoz)
The Palace of the Dukes of Feria (Spanish: ''Palacio de los Duques de Feria'') or the Castle of Zafra is a Gothic castle in Zafra, Badajoz, Spain founded in 1443. On June 3, 1931, during the Second Spanish Republic The Spanish Republic (), commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic (), was the form of government in Spain from 1931 to 1939. The Republic was proclaimed on 14 April 1931, after the deposition of King Alfonso XIII, and was dissolved on 1 ..., it was declared a historical-artistic monument belonging to the National Treasury, Paradores Castles in Extremadura 1443 establishments in Europe Buildings and structures completed in 1443 Buildings and structures in the Province of Badajoz Palaces in Extremadura Gothic palaces Gothic architecture in Extremadura 15th-century establishments in Castile {{Castle-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
