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Abanico Formation (Spanish: Formación Abanico) is a 3 kilometres (9,800 ft) thick sedimentary formation exposed in the Andes of Central Chile. [1] The formation has been deposited in a timespan from the Eocene to the Miocene .
Puerta de Tierra is the site of many of Puerto Rico's government buildings, including the Capitol of Puerto Rico. With a 2000 census population of 4,135 and a land area of 0.60 sq. miles (1.55 km²), Puerta de Tierra is the largest and most populous subbarrio of San Juan Antiguo barrio. [6]
Abanico may refer to: Abanico, the Spanish word for hand fan; Abanico (music), a drum roll and rimshot played on timbales to introduce a new section;
The zipa of Bacatá ruled over Techo, today part of the capital. Agriculture , the most important source of income and self-sufficiency of the Muisca, was performed around the wetlands. As part of the campaign of conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada , Techo was submitted to the rule of the Spanish Empire in 1538.
Students show art abanikos from Rizal province in February 2018. Francisco Iturrino, Mujer con mantón de Manila y abanico, c. 1910.. The abaniko is common accessory for the baro't saya, the traditional ladies’ attire.
TECHO, also known as Un Techo para mi País (UTPMP) (Spanish for "A Roof For My Country"), is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes youth volunteers to fight extreme poverty in Latin America, by constructing transitional housing and implementing social inclusion programs.
A thatched pub (The Williams Arms) at Wrafton, North Devon, England. Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus), rushes, heather, or palm branches, layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof.
Doukhobor house in Yefremovka, Georgia, with a sod roof. Birch bark is eminently suitable as a roof covering because it is strong, water-resistant and soil-resistant enough to last for generations, although 30 years was considered the normal lifespan of a sod roof in most places.