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Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid (Night Music of the Streets of Madrid), Opus 30 No. 6 (G. 324), is a quintettino for stringed instruments (ca. 1780), by Luigi Boccherini, the Italian composer in service to the Spanish Court from 1761 to 1805. [1]
A rally in favor of the 2004 Venezuelan referendum to recall Hugo Chávez in the capital, Caracas.. The first protests, known as the "Guarimbazo", [7] [16] [17] began on 27 February 2004 and lasted five consecutive days, taking place mainly in middle and upper class neighborhoods of Caracas and fifteen other cities of the country.
"Una propuesta urbana para la Calle Mayor" (PDF). Arquitectura (307). Madrid: Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid: 29– 38. ISSN 0004-2706. Sambricio, Carlos (2002). "Un proyecto fracasado: las transformaciones de la calle Mayor en el siglo XVIII". Historia Contemporánea (24). Bilbao: University of the Basque Country. ISSN 1130-2402
The street starts at the Puerta de Alcalá. [5] Going north across the well-off Salamanca District, historically linked to the upper class and to the presence of luxury stores, [6] Serrano ends at the Plaza de la República del Ecuador, [7] in the junction with the calle del Príncipe de Vergara, in the Chamartín District.
The street was built on land previously occupied by the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales and the harvest plots of the convent of San Martín []. [1] According to tradition, the name of Preciados (in use at least since the 17th century) comes from two brothers ('the Preciados') who installed in the area after buying plots to monks and thrived by working as almotacenes (an archaic job description ...
The street was formerly a thalweg partially along which the Arroyo de la Castellana flowed towards its emptying in the Abroñigal. [2] The Fuente Castellana, which was the main source of the Arroyo de la Castellana [2] and, according to Cervantes, a spring with "extremely cold waters", [3] was located near the current day plaza de Emilio Castelar.
The forest in March 2007. The Forest of Remembrance (Spanish: Bosque del Recuerdo), formerly known as the Forest of the Departed (Bosque de los Ausentes), [1] is a memorial garden located in the park of Parque del Buen Retiro in Madrid, Spain that commemorates the 191 civilian victims of the 2004 Madrid train bombings on 11 March 2004 and the special forces agent who died when the seven ...
The Calle de Génova is a street in Madrid, Spain. It is the dividing line between the neighbourhoods of Justicia and Almagro , in the respective districts of Centro and Chamberí . It runs from the Plaza de Alonso Martínez to the Plaza de Colón .