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Plaça de Jaume I (Vilafranca del Penedès) Vilafranca del Penedès is part of the long history of motor racing in Catalonia, from 1908-1920 events were staged over public roads from Sitges to Canyelles and Vilanova i la Geltrú, and from Mataró to Vilassar de Mar and Argentona.
Villafranca del Bierzo, in the autonomous community of Castile and León; Villafranca del Campo, in the autonomous community of Aragon; Villafranca de Ordicia, currently officially named Ordizia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country; Villafranca Montes de Oca, in the autonomous community of Castile and León
Vilafranca (in Catalan and most languages), Villefranche (in French) or Borgo Franco (in Italian) is understood as the legal status [1] of a medieval community free of duties [2] or with fiscal privileges, alternately performing military services.
The Battle of Manresa and Battle of Vilafranca from 21 March to 5 April 1810 saw a Spanish division led by Juan Caro and Luis González Torres de Navarra, Marquess of Campoverde attack an Imperial French brigade commanded by François Xavier de Schwarz.
Vilafranca is a municipality in the comarca of Ports, in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. Prior to 2022, it was part of a different comarca , l'Alt Maestrat. [ 2 ] Its official Spanish language name is Villafranca del Cid .
Vilanova del Camí (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiləˈnɔβə ðəl kəˈmi]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain.The name literally means "New Town of the Route", the route being the road from Igualada to Vilafranca del Penedès (now the C-244).
Bestiary in Vilafranca del Penedès town festival. The Casa de la Festa Major de Vilafranca del Penedès (Vilafranca del Penedès Town Festival Centre), located in the old chicken and giblets market, is a space that gathers together the rich folklore of the Vilafranca del Penedès town festival (Catalan: festa major), held between 28 August and 3 September, to honour the feast day of Sant ...
The Castellers de Vilafranca cultural association was founded in September 1948 by Oriol Rossell. [1] Rossell was responding to the increased interest in human tower building in Vilafranca del Penedès, a Catalan tradition that has evolved since the 18th century "Ball de Valencians", a dance from Valencia. [2] [3]