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Tui, Pontevedra

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On top of the hill, the cathedral (11th–13th century, and restored between the 15th and 19th centuries) preserves Romanesque elements in its main vestibule, and the Gothic period in the western vestibule. The town has two museums, one dedicated to archaeology and sacred art, while the other is the
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The fertile valley of the Minho and its magnificent natural conditions allowed the Tudense territory to accommodate human settlement from the earliest times. The vestiges are from the Palaeolithic period (20,000 BC) in the fluvial terraces of the river Minho and Louro and from the Neolithic period
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Industry in the city of Tui is gradually gaining weight, as with the construction of industrial estate areas, many national and international companies have established production facilities there. Yet the industry is not more than 20% of GDP in the city.
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Construction, one of the fastest growing sectors of Tui, estimated at 4.2% in 2005. The trend shows an increase in residential construction, driven by the slight slowdown in the increase of the
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The Tui area was inhabited since prehistoric times. Evidence of this are the sites found during construction of the highway Vigo-Tui, on the border with Porriño, dating from the
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commences there, and as the distance is 116 kilometres (72 mi), this walk is long enough for pilgrims to obtain a pilgrim's certificate.
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As a frontier fortress the town played an important part in the wars between Portugal and Castile.
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engraved in the Tui Cathedral, symbolizing the relationship between Jews and Christians in Tui.
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Saint James's catapult : the life and times of Diego Gelmírez of Santiago de Compostela
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Although Tui is just north of the border with Portugal, a shortened version of the
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period, it briefly served as the capital of a Galician subkingdom under king
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community in Tui during the Middle Ages. Interestingly, there is a
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or "Friendship Bridge"), completed in 1878 under the direction of
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Municipality
View as seen from Portugal.
Flag of Tui
Coat of arms of Tui
42°2′53″N 8°38′40″W / 42.04806°N 8.64444°W / 42.04806; -8.64444
Country
Spain
Autonomous Community
Galicia
Province
Pontevedra
Comarca
O Baixo Miño
Parroquias
Areas
Baldráns
Caldelas de Tui
Guillarei
Malvas
Paramos
Pazos de Reis
Pexegueiro
Randufe
Rebordáns
Ribadelouro
Concello
Mayor
Carlos Vázquez Padín
C21
Time zone

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