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RIOGORDO : Town in the Area of , Spain
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Introduction :
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Here the route of the oil and mountains finishes, and where in the past, the Phoenicians, Romans and Muslims chose to settle and then later the French. 3 kms from the town visit the Arab remains of Castle Aute and also the Hermitage de Jesus Nazareno erected in XVIIC.
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History:
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The history of settlement in the area goes back to the Phoenicians and Romans. Remains of these civilisations can be found at the Castle of Aute, which was later used by the Moors. During the 19th century the proximity of Riogordo to the mountains made it a centre of banditry
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Places to Visit:
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Holy Friday and Saturday more than 400 locals stage the El Paso - Passion of Christ, an extremely moving and unforgettable experience that will move you to tears.
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Location:
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Useful Information:
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Information in Wikipedia : Riogordo
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Amenities : NO INFO
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Communications : NO INFO
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Population : 2700
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Dist. to Airport : NO INFO
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Town Hall Tel : 952 730 407
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Town Hall Web Site : Riogordo
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