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VILLANUEVA DE LA SERENA

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 75 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SERENA , a See also:town of western See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Badajoz, near the See also:left See also:bank of the See also:river See also:Guadiana, and on the See also:Madrid-Badajoz railway. Pop. (woo) 13,489. Villanueva is a clean and thriving See also:place, with See also:good See also:modern public buildings—town See also:hall, churches, convents and See also:schools. It is the See also:chief town of an undulating See also:plain, La Serena, locally celebrated for red See also:wine and melons. See also:Grain and See also:hemp are also cultivated, and live stock extensively reared in the neighbourhood.

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