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La Masia de Can Planes was an old Catalan farmhouse, built in 1702. In 1979, it was first used by the club to house its young footballers who originated from outside Barcelona. [ 3 ] The idea for the youth academy was proposed to Josep Lluís Núñez by Jaume Amat Murtra [ 4 ] and Oriol Tort was put in charge of the facility.
The FC Barcelona youth academy is called La Masia, so named because it was formerly located in an authentic 18th-century masia called the 'Masia de Can Planes'.The masia is located adjacent to the Camp Nou in the Les Corts district of Barcelona, and was used to house young footballers from 1979 to 2011.
Orishas (singular: orisha) [1] are divine spirits that play a key role in the Yoruba religion of West Africa and several religions of the African diaspora that derive from it, such as Haitian Vaudou, Cuban, Dominican and Puerto Rican Santería and Brazilian Candomblé.
Yoruba copper mask for King Obalufon, Ife, Nigeria c. 1300 CE. The Yoruba are said to be prolific sculptors, [6] famous for their terra cotta works throughout the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries; artists have also made artwork out of bronze. [7] Esiẹ Museum is a museum in Esiẹ; [8] a neighbouring town to Oro in Irepodun, Kwara.
Los Santos District; La Villa de los Santos; Los Santos, Castile and León, ... Other uses. Los Santos, a fictional setting in the video game series Grand Theft Auto.
Plans for Tomorrow (Spanish: Planes para mañana) is a 2010 Spanish drama film directed by Juana Macías (her feature debut). The cast features Carme Elias , Goya Toledo , Ana Labordeta and Aura Garrido .
Though quite dramatic, this mid-19th c. image by Charles A. Gollmer depicts a common Yoruba settlement of the era. Pre-colonial Yoruba people predominantly lived in ring-like urban clusters. Families lived in square structures built to enclose open courtyards, and the palaces of obas often had an open market area that made up the centre of a ...
Yoruba Andabo's popularity increased throughout the 1980s, gaining exposure with the 1986 documentary El país de los oricha. [3] The band gained international attention after their involvement in Jane Bunnett 's album Spirits of Havana (recorded in 1991 and released in 1993), which was followed by the release of their 1993 album El callejón ...