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Explore Arges in Spain
Arges in the region of Castille-La Mancha is a town in Spain - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Arges is now 03:47 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pulgar, Polan, Nambroca, Mocejon, and Mazarambroz. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pulgar . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Arges ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Toledo, Spain: The Art of El Greco
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The Klitschko Phenomenon - Part 2/2
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Interesting facts about this location
Argés
Arges was one of the Cyclopes in Greek mythology. He was elsewhere called Acmonides or Pyraemon. His name means "bright" and represents the brightness from lightning. He is one of Gaia's children by Uranus. In fear, Uranus is said to have locked Arges, along with his brothers in Tartarus. They were later freed to fashion lightning bolts for Zeus during his attempt to overthrow Cronus
Located at 39.81 -4.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cobisa
Cobisa is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 3207 inhabitants.
Located at 39.80 -4.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Layos
Layos is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 378 inhabitants.
Located at 39.77 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Province of Toledo
Toledo is a province of central Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Madrid, Cuenca, Ciudad Real, Badajoz, Cáceres, and Ávila. Of the province's 546,538 people (2002), only about 1/9 live in the capital, Toledo, which is also capital of the autonomous community. The most populated city in the province is Talavera de la Reina with 83,793 inhabitants (2006). The province contains 204 municipalities.
Located at 39.83 -4.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
San Sebastián, Toledo
San Sebastian is one of the oldest churches of Toledo, Spain. It once was close to the former city gate called "Bab-al-Dabbagin" also known by its Spanish name as "Puerta de los Curtidores" . Archeological research shows that it was originally built as a mosque in the 10th century, and enlarged in the 11th century. The mosque was called Al-Dabbagin. , sometimetimes transliterated as Adabaquín. Some time after 1085 it became the church of one of the six Toledan parishes of the Mozarabic rite.
Located at 39.85 -4.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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