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| Coordinates: 43°24′00″N4°40′00″W / 43.4°N 4.666667°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Asturias |
| Province | Asturias |
| Municipality | Llanes |
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Vidiago is one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in Llanes, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
Llanes is a municipality of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain. Stretching for about 30 km along the coast at the extreme east of the province, Llanes is bounded to the south by the high ridge of the limestone Sierra del Cuera, which rises to over 1,100 m. The region is part of the Costa Verde of Spain, which is known for its spectacular coastal scenery, with 32 white sand beaches, and mountains covered with a deep green mantle. Llanes lies to the north of the Picos de Europa, a mountain range whose geology is almost entirely of limestone karst.
Josefa Madamba Llanes Escoda was a Filipino civic leader, social worker, World War II heroine, and suffragette. She is most known for campaigning for women's suffrage and as a founder of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines.
Enrique Juan Yañez González , best known under the ring name Enrique Llanes, was one of the premier Hispanic professional wrestlers in the early days of Lucha Libre when most wrestlers were imported from outside of Mexico. Llanes held both the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship and the NWA World Middleweight Championship during his career. Enrique Llanes is the brother-in-law to Gory Guerrero and uncle to Mando Guerrero, Chavo Guerrero, Sr., Hector Guerrero and Eddie Guerrero, his brothers Mario and Sergio Llanes also wrestled as did his son Javier Llanes. Llanes is credited with innovating the La Cerrajera submission hold.
Ribadesella is a small 84-square-kilometre (32 sq mi) municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Known for its location on the Cantabrian Sea, at the outlet of the River Sella, Ribadesella is a town that forms part of the Picos de Europa. It is bordered on the east by Llanes, on the south by Cangas de Onís and Parres, and on the west by Caravia. Ribadesella is the home town of Queen Letizia of Spain.
Ribadedeva is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. To the north is the Cantabrian Sea, while to the south lies Peñamellera Baja, to the west Llanes and to the east, across the Deva River, the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
The Uruguay national tennis team represents Uruguay in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Asociación Uruguaya de Tenis.
Aitor Tornavaca Fernández, known simply as Aitor, is a Spanish former footballer who played mainly as a left midfielder.
Meré is a village in the concejo of Llanes, in Asturias. Its population in 2004 was 175, in 84 dwellings.
The Archdiocese of Oviedo is an Latin Church Archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Spain. The archdiocese encompasses roughly the current autonomous community of Asturias or Principality of Asturias. Erected in the 9th century, the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese in 1954. The diocesan see is in the city of Oviedo, where the Catedral de San Salvador is located.
Club Deportivo Llanes is a football team based in Llanes in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1949, the team plays in Tercera Federación – Group 2. The club's home ground is San José, which has a capacity of 2,000 spectators.
La Borbolla is one of 28 parishes in Llanes, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It has a population of 155 inhabitants, and its parish church is dedicated to St. Sebastian.
McCabe Memorial Church, also known as Iglesia Metodista Unida de la Playa de Ponce, is a historic church building in Barrio Playa in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It dates from 1908, and was designed by Antonin Nechodoma. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2008. It is one of four places such listed in Barrio Playa, the others being the U.S. Customs House, the Caja de Muertos Light, and the Cardona Island Light.
The 1990 Argentina rugby union tour of British Isles was a series of eight matches played by the Argentina national rugby union team in October and November 1990. It was the first time that the Pumas played the Ireland and Scotland senior national teams, whereas they had previously played the England senior teams at Buenos Aires in 1981 and 1990.
The 1992 Argentina rugby union tour of Europe was a series of eight matches played by the Argentina national rugby union team in October and November 1992, in France, Spain and Romania. The renewed and young Argentinian team won all the test match.
The Tower of Llanes is a medieval tower located in Llanes, Spain.
Germán Antonio Llanes is former Argentine rugby union player. He played as a lock.
Rachel Llanes, also known by the Chinese name Lin Ni, is an American ice hockey player and member of the Chinese national ice hockey team. She most recently played in the 2021–22 season of the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with the KRS Vanke Rays.
Llane is a Colombian singer, formerly a member of the group Piso 21 and now a solo artist.
San Roque l'Acebal is a parish in Llanes municipality, in eastern Asturias, Spain. It is located in the central area of the conceyu (municipality), and is surrounded by the parishes of Cue, Purón, Andrín and Llanes. Its territory, trapezoidal in shape and flat orography, has an extension of 4.06 km². It only includes the homonymous population center, in which 348 people live.
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