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Talavera de la Reina è un comune spagnolo di 88.674 abitanti situato nella comunità autonoma di Castiglia-La Mancia . Indice. 1 Storia. 1.1 Prebenda di Talavera. 2 Amministrazione. 2.1 Gemellaggi. 3 Note. 4 Altri progetti. 5 Collegamenti esterni. Storia.
Talavera de la Reina es un municipio y ciudad española de la provincia de Toledo, en la comunidad autónoma de Castilla-La Mancha.
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There are remnants of prehistoric cultures in the area. The village was founded by the Celts as a ford of the Tagus. The first mention of the city (with the name Aebura) occurs in Livy's description of a battle between the Romans and the Carpetanoi, a Celtiberian tribe. After the Roman conquest of Hispania, it was known as Caesarobriga, one of many...
Foundation
Talavera de la Reina was founded at the confluence of the rivers Alberche and Tagus. This area of great ecological wealth was the settlement of Celtic people who built the most ancient ruins of the area.
Roman Empire and Visigothic Age
During the time of the Roman Empire, the name of the city was Caesarobriga. In 182 BCE Quintus Fulvius Flaccus conquered the city, establishing it as part of the Roman province of Lusitania as a city that would pay a stipend, and as the capital of an extended area included in the legal convent of the city of Emerita Augusta. The leader Viriato, in his war against the Romans, lived in this territory between 145 and 139 BCE. In this period Talavera de la Reina was a rich city with cattle market...
Middle ages
The Muslims conquered Talavera in 712. They built new walls and a castle in Talavera. They also brought the use of fountains, water mills and new products brought from Africa and Asia. The fertile soil produced quality vegetables, fruits and grass for animal feed. The markets gained new strength, and the population, a mixture of Christians, Muslims and Jews, lived in harmony for some centuries. Medina Al Talavayra took part in different wars between the kingdoms of Spain, becoming allied with...
Rising over 192 metres, the Puente de Castilla-La Mancha[es], built in the outskirts of the city, was the highest bridge in Spain at the time of its completion. Given the enormous cost and limited use, it is considered a wasteful investment. Spanning over 318 m over the main channel of the Tagus, the cable-stayed bridgeit is nonetheless one of the ...
Pottery
The city is internationally known for its ceramics, which Philip II of Spain used as tiled revetments in many of his works, such as the monastery of El Escorial. The nickname of Talavera de la Reina is 'The City of Pottery' (La Ciudad de la Cerámica, in Spanish). Mexico's famous Talaverapottery was named after the city. 1. An example of the Talavera pottery 2. Ornamental menhirs 3. Talaveran girls dressed with folk costumes
The city is located at the intersection of Autovía A-5 (part of European route E90) and N-502. Located on the route between Madrid and Badajoz, it has a railway station. Talavera de la Reina's city bus system is Eborabus.
Talavera de la Reina ist eine spanische Stadt und eine Gemeinde mit 83.247 Einwohnern in der Provinz Toledo im Westen der Autonomen Gemeinschaft Kastilien-La Mancha. Die traditionelle Keramik der Stadt wurde im Jahr 2019 in das Immaterielle Weltkulturerbe der UNESCO aufgenommen.
Talavera pottery (Spanish: Talavera poblana) is a Mexican and Spanish pottery tradition from Talavera de la Reina, in Spain. In 2019, it was included in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Talavera de la Reina pottery is a traditional type of faience, or tin-glazed earthenware made in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo ( Spain ). The area has a long history of pottery, and dishes, jars, ceramics and other objects have been found in recent archaeological excavations.
Talavera de la Reina, city, Toledo provincia (provincia), in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Castile-La Mancha, central Spain, on the northern bank of the Tagus River near its confluence with the Alberche. The city originated as the Roman Caesarobriga and was conquered by King.
