Results for "Port St Charles"
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Benicassim
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Valencia, Castellon
Benicassim is a municipality embracing a port town and beach resort located in the province of Castelló, on the Costa del Azahar in Spain.
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Puerto de Mogan
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Gran Canaria, Mogan
Puerto de Mogan is a picturesque resort and fishing village in the municipality of Mogan, set at the mouth of a steep-sided valley on the southwest coast of the island of Gran Canaria and attracts many tourists either to stay or on day-visits. Canal-like channels linking the marina to the fishing harbour have led to it being nicknamed "Little Venice" or the "Venice of the Canaries".
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Cardiff
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Glamorgan
Cardiff Bay has altered beyond recognition, from its past as the world's largest coal exporting port to a modern sport and leisure complex; it is also Europe's largest waterfront development and it has a wealth of leisure activities available both on and off the water.
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Dover
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent
The city of Dover has a long and colorful history spanning nearly four centuries. Its earliest days as a colonial seaport led to a successful shipbuilding industry in the 1700s, and it flourished in the 19th century as the nation's leading manufacturer of cotton goods. The development of a brick industry spanned decades of successful mill operations through the middle of the 20th century. Dover's renaissance as a thriving, competitive community continues today.
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Barnstaple
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Devon, North Devon
Barnstaple in in North Devon, Great Britain, Devon is a delightful county with Exmoor and Dartmoor national parks, excellent surfing on the North Devon bays, the rolling hills of devon are a must for any golfer.
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Basel
World Directory, Europe, Switzerland, Basel-City, Basel-City
Basel is Switzerland's third most populous city (166,209[2] inhabitants (2008)). With 731,000 inhabitants in the tri-national metropolitan area (as of 2004), Basel is Switzerland's third-largest urban area.
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Xabia
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Valencia, Alicante
Xabia is a coastal town located in the comarca of Marina Alta, in the province of Alicante, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. Situated behind a wide bay and sheltered between two rocky headlands, the town has become a very popular small seaside resort and market town.
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Padstow
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cornwall
Padstow is situated on the beautiful and rugged North Cornwall coast with its towering cliffs, wide sandy beaches, hidden coves and beautiful countryside. The town of Padstow is an ancient, but busy fishing port with picturesque pastel colourwashed and stone cottages nestling in the narrow streets leading down to the harbour and quays.
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Haverfordwest
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Pembrokeshire
Haverfordwest owes its existence to its location on the River Cleddau which today flows through the centre of this bustling market town. It was the first place on the river which afforded a safe opportunity to ford the Western Cleddau, hence its name which is derived from the Old English word haefer, meaning buck or he-goat. It was the place where goats crossed the river.
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Stavanger
World Directory, Europe, Norway, Haugaland, Rogaland
Stavanger is a city and municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway. Stavanger was established as a municipality 1 January 1838. The rural municipalities of Hetland and Madla merged with Stavanger 1 January 1965.