Pamplona, Spain

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"The medieval palace of Saint Peter, which was alternatively used by Navarrese kings and Pamplonese bishops, was used during the early modern age as the Viceroy's palace and later was the seat of the military governor of Navarre; since the Civil War it was ruinous and it was recently rebuilt to be used as the General Archive of Navarre."
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"Palace of Navarra."
world66.com

"Pamplona (Basque: Iruña )is a city in Navarra in Spain."
wikitravel.org

"There are similar earlier toponyms but the first documentation [1] of Latin navarros appears in Eginhard 's chronicle of the feats of Charles the Great."
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"The city is set in a green, hilly part of the province of Navarra, near the border with France, and has several nice plazas and a Gothic cathedral decorated with beautiful stained glass."
professionaltravelguide.com

"There are lots of interesting places to visit around the province -Navarra is particularly rich in Romanesque churches and art."
world66.com

"Home > Destinations > Europe > Spain > Navarre and La Rioja > Pamplona > Shopping."
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"Navarra has been a melting pot of dynastic, political and cultural aspirations and tensions, ever since Charlemagne rampaged across the Pyrenees from France in 778."
lonelyplanet.com

"The best-known feature is the encierro ( running of the bulls ), which is done every day at 8AM. 6 bulls run through the town center towards the plaza de toros (bull ring); the adventurous and foolhardy run in front of them."
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"What first draws most foreign visitors to the festival, however, is a brief daily spectacle known as the running of the bulls, which began earlier this week."
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"The city is famous for the San Fermín festival, on July 7 ,in which the The running of the bulls or encierro is one of the main attractions."
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"El encierro ("the enclosing" literally) or the running of the bulls ,involves running in front of bulls that have been let loose on a course of a sectioned-off subset of a town's streets."
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"Ernest Hemingway's descriptions of the running of the bulls in his 1927 novel, The Sun Also Rises, made Pamplona known throughout the world."
frommers.com