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The Litoral Penitentiary/Guayas 1 Prison (Spanish: Penitenciaría del Litoral), known officially as Center for Social Rehabilitation of Men No. 1 of Guayaquil (Spanish: Centro de Rehabilitación Social de Varones N. 1 de Guayaquil), [1] is the largest prison in Ecuador. [2]
A ravelin and battery were constructed at the site between 1590 and 1610, to protect the town of Santiago de Cuba.A larger fort was designed in the early 1600s by Battista Antonelli (also known as Juan Battista Antonelli), a member of a Milanese family of military engineers, on behalf of the governor of the city, Pedro de la Roca de Borja, as a defense against raiding pirates.
Emma Roca Rodríguez (12 August 1973 – 18 June 2021) was a Spanish Catalan ski mountaineer and an eco-challenge member. She represented Spain which she was a captain, she helped her team to get in the top 10 spot. Roca worked as a firefighter and taught biomechanics at university. She lived in Talló, Lleida. [1]
M.E Roca Barea: La influencia de Cicerón y Quintiliano en las ideas sobre el estilo en las cartas de Plinio el Joven. Quintiliano, historia y actualidad de la retórica : actas del Congreso Quintiliano : historia y actualidad de la retórica : XIX Centenario de la "Institutio Oratoria" / coord. por Tomás Albaladejo, José Antonio Caballero ...
Hierve el Aqua (Spanish for "the water boils") is a set of natural travertine rock formations in San Lorenzo Albarradas, Oaxaca, Mexico that resemble cascades of water. [1] [2] The site is located about 70 km east of Oaxaca City, [3] and consists of two rock shelves or cliffs which rise between fifty and ninety metres from the valley below, from which extend nearly white rock formations which ...
Almond Roca is a brand of chocolate-covered, hard toffee with a coating of ground almonds. It is similar to chocolate-covered English toffee . The candy is manufactured by the Brown & Haley Co. of Tacoma, Washington , founded in 1912 by Harry Brown and J.C. Haley.
Boxwork in Wind Cave, South Dakota. In geology, boxwork is defined as a honeycomb-like structure that can form in some fractured or jointed sedimentary rocks. If the fractures in the host rock are mineralized, they can become more resistant to weathering than the surrounding rock, and subsequent erosion can produce boxwork structures.
Cabo da Roca (Portuguese: [ˈkaβu ðɐ ˈʁɔkɐ]) or Cape Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost point of the Sintra Mountain Range, of mainland Portugal, of continental Europe, and of the Eurasian landmass. [1] It is situated in the municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, in the south west of the Lisbon District.