Badajoz
Proper noun
Meaning
A province of Extremadura, Spain.
A city, the provincial capital of Badajoz, Spain.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Le Doyen de Badajoz. (Ed. 1818, Vol. III., p. 266).
In geological terms, Badajoz is located in the South Submeseta.sfn It was founded on the banks of the Guadiana River on a Paleozoic limestone hill, carved by the river.
Badajoz is home to the CD Badajoz and AD Cerro de Reyes football clubs and the AB Pacense basketball club.
In 1169 the now old Dom Afonso was disabled in an engagement near Badajoz by a fall from his horse, and made prisoner by the soldiers of the king of León Ferdinand II also his son-in-law.
Because of the importance of such trading relations with the neighboring country, in 2006, a new trade fair venue, Institución Ferial de Badajoz (IFEBA) was established in the suburbs near the bank of the Caia River.
Casa Puebla, built in 1921, is one of the other designs of Pinna, who designed numerous buildings around Badajoz.