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Frías (Peru) , in Bolivia
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Frias, Frías or FRIAS may refer to: Places *Frías, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain ** Frias Castle *Frías de Albarracín, Aragon, Spain * Frías District, Peru * Frías, Santiago del Estero, Argentina * Comandancia Frías, Argentina People *Frías (name), and Frias, including a list of people with the name *Duke of Frías, a Spanish hereditary title Other uses *Fellow of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (FRIAS) *Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) See also * * *Octávio Frias de Oliveira Bridge, in São Paulo, Brazil *Tomás Frías Autonomous University, in Bolivia *Tomás Frías Province Tomás Frías is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is Potosí which is also the capital of the department. The province is named after the former president Tomás Frías Ametller. Location Tomás Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frías, Province Of Burgos
Frías is a town located in the northern part of the province of Burgos, in Castile and León, Spain. In 2010 it had a population of only 275 inhabitants. Frías is a historic medieval town on a hill above the river Ebro, which has been a strategic point to cross river Ebro in the routes communicating with the Cantabrian Sea. Today the town is a popular tourist spot. It has an impressive castle dominating the river and the twelfth-century bridge across it. It is considered to be the smallest "city" in Spain, having been given that title in 1435. There are two convents and two churches in the town. The gothic church of San Vitores is particularly worth visiting. Geography Ubication Frías is around 80 km northeast of Burgos, in river Ebro shore. Its county territory has 29,37 km2. Main sights * Frias Castle (12th–15th century). * Hanging houses. * The medieval bridge. Near the town, crossing the Ebro river, a 12th-century bridge with a defensive tower that dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frias Castle
Frías Castle is the castle of the Dukes of Frías, located in Frías (Burgos province The province of Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Palencia, Cantabria, Vizcaya, Álava, La Rioja, Soria, Segovia, and Valladoli ...), overlooking the Tobalina valley. It was built between the 12th and 15th century. Gallery File:18092007-frias-castillo-1.JPG, Main entrance File:18092007-frias-castillo-6.JPG, Romanesque windows Sources *''The information in this article is based on that in its Spanish equivalent''. * ''Castillos de Burgos. Javier Remón Bernard. Ediciones Lancia. Madrid, 1993''. {{ISBN, 9788486205447 External links * https://archive.today/20130213083255/http://www.ciudaddefrias.es/turismo-y-ocio/monumentos/castillo-de-frias Castles in Castile and León es:Frías (Burgos) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frías De Albarracín
Frías de Albarracín is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Sierra de Albarracín Comarca, Aragon, Spain. The town is located in the Montes Universales area, Sistema Ibérico. According to the 2013 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 143 inhabitants. The source of the Tagus is the Fuente de García, located within the Frías de Albarracín municipal term at almost above sea level. See also * Montes Universales * List of municipalities in Teruel This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Teruel in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. There are 236 municipalities in the province. List See also * Geography of Spain * List of cities in Spain * List of Aragonese comarcas ... References External links * Pictures of Frias town Municipalities in the Province of Teruel {{Teruel-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frías District
Frías District is one of ten districts of the Ayabaca province in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is a semi-autonomous Peruvian government agency which coordinates, compiles, and evaluates statistical information for the country. .... Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 17, 2008. Climate References Districts of the Ayabaca province Districts of the Department of Piura {{Piura-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frías, Santiago Del Estero
Frías is a city in Argentina, located southwest of the province of Santiago del Estero Santiago del Estero (, Spanish for ''Saint-James-Upon-The-Lagoon'') is the capital of Santiago del Estero Province in northern Argentina. It has a population of 252,192 inhabitants, () making it the twelfth largest city in the country, with a sur ..., near the border with the province of Catamarca, and is the head of the Choya Department. It is located on the banks of the river Albigasta at coordinates: 28 ° 38'60 "S 65 ° 09'05" W. The city was founded on September 24, 1874. Population It has 26,649 inhabitants (INDEC, 2010), representing a significant increase in 22,048 inhabitants (INDEC, 1999) the previous census. This magnitude is positioned as the third Agglomeration in the province. Before being planned as a city with the name Frías, it was known by the name of ''Villa Únzaga'', when it was a railway stop. Frías, now known as "the city of friendship," because of its warmth t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comandancia Frías
Comandancia Frías is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt .... References Populated places in Chaco Province {{ChacoAR-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frías (name)
Frías is a common Spanish surname. Its Portuguese counterpart is Frias (with no stress mark). Notable people with Frías or Frias as middle name, last name, ''apellido materno'', or ''apellido paterno'' include: * Duke of Frías, a hereditary title created in 1492 by King Ferdinand II of Aragon, and used by several persons throughout Spanish history * Adán Chávez Frías (born 1953), Venezuelan politician * Alonso de Salazar Frías (c. 1564–1636), known as "The Witches’ Advocate" during the Spanish Inquisition * Aníbal José Chávez Frías (1957–2016), Colombian politician *Arturo Frias (born 1956), American boxer *Charles Frias (1922–2006), American businessman and philanthropist *Elena Frías de Chávez (born 1935), mother of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez *Fany Chalas, Fany Santa Chalas Frias (born 1993), Dominican sprinter *Gabriela Frías (born 1971), Mexican journalist and television host *Gustavo Martínez Frías (1935–2009), Colombian Catholic archbisho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Of Frías
Duke of Frías () is a hereditary title in the peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, created in 1492 by King Ferdinand II of Aragon and conferred to his son-in-law Don Bernardino Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, Constable of Castile, and Viceroy of Granada. It is one of the most important titles in Spain and one of the first titles to receive the honor of Grandee of Spain by Emperor Charles V in 1520. The House of Velasco was one of the most powerful and influential noble Castilian families of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Era. Its original territories were situated around Burgos, Álava and eastern Cantabria. The lineage was of distant royal origin, being the Velascos a minor branch of the Astur-Leonese dynasty, but re-elevated when Don Juan de Velasco (1368–1418), was appointed hereditary Lord High Chamberlain-Chancellor or ''Camarero mayor'' to the Kings of Castile. His elder son, Pedro Fernández de Velasco, became the first Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Incorporation Of Architects In Scotland
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) is the professional body for architects in Scotland. History Previously the (lapsed) Architectural Institute of Scotland, it was re-founded in 1916 as the Incorporation of Architects in Scotland by architect Robert Rowand Anderson (1834–1921) from his sick bed. Anderson donated his Georgian architecture, Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh to be used as its home, where the organisation still remains. It was given its first Royal charter in 1922, followed by a second in 1929. Past presidents include leading Scottish architects such as John Keppie, Robert Lorimer, James Dunbar-Nasmith and Jack Coia. In 2017, a hundred leading Scottish architects demanded a major shake-up of the organisation, describing it as "self-satisfied" and "bunkered" and calling for it be more transparent, inclusive and accountable over its decision-making. Around the same time, a complaint had been made to Police Scotland concerning Neil Baxter, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freiburg Institute For Advanced Studies
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) is the international research college of the University of Freiburg, Germany. The institute was initially part of the university's proposal for funding in the Excellence Initiative in 2007, an initiative by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the German Research Foundation with the aim of promoting both cutting-edge research and enhancing the international success of German higher education institutions. After the University of Freiburg had been chosen as one of nine "universities of excellence", FRIAS officially took up operations on 1 April 2008. It aims to promote high-level research, develop interdisciplinary research fields, and assist young researchers in their development. FRIAS is loosely modeled after other similar institutions, such as the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, whose director Prof. Dr. Peter Goddard held the inaugural address at the official presentation of FRIAS in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Octávio Frias De Oliveira Bridge
The Octavio Frias de Oliveira bridge, locally known simply as ''"Ponte Estaiada"'' (Portuguese language, Portuguese: lit. 'Bridge Cable-stayed'), is a cable-stayed bridge over the Pinheiros River in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, opened in May 2008. The iconic bridge has an "X"-shaped tower, tall, and connects the west end of Jornalista Roberto Marinho Avenue to the riverside expressway Marginal Pinheiros in the south area of the city. It is named after businessman Octavio Frias de Oliveira. Design The bridge is composed of two cable-stayed curved roadways suspended from a single concrete "X"-shaped tower or pylon. It is the only bridge in the world that has two curved roadways supported by a single pylon. The bridge, conceived by the São Paulo Municipality City Hall, was designed by engineers of the ''"Enescil Engenharia e Projetos Ltda"''. The preliminary design called for two separate cable-stayed bridges, each suspending a curved roadway from its mast (pylon) inclined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomás Frías Autonomous University
The Tomás Frías Autonomous University (Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías or UATF) is a public university located in Potosí, Bolivia. It was established in 1892. History Officially created by Supreme Decree of October 15, 1892, which in the first Article states. University Districts of Potosi and Oruro are erected. ''"Se erigen los distritos Universitarios de Potosí y Oruro"'' It began operating from the Free Faculty of Law in 1876, subordinated to Cancelariato of Chuquisaca. On November 30, 1892, is issued a Regulatory decree by which provides that the departments of Potosí and Oruro are independent of cancelariatos of Chuquisaca and La Paz respectively, and while the law does not give more space to university councils, are restricted to their Faculties of Law.Fernando E. Núñez Jiménez. La enseñanza del derecho en América Latina y Bolivia. Editorial C.E.U.B., 1997 On February 3, 1893, the University Council of Potosi was installed, under the leadership of chancell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
