Crossword clues for pamplona
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
city in Spain, Roman Pompeiopolis, named for Pompey, Roman emperor who founded it 68 B.C.E.
Wikipedia
Pamplona (; ; ) or Iruña (, alternative spelling: Iruñea, ) is the historical capital city of Navarre, in Spain, and of the former Kingdom of Navarre.
The city is famous worldwide for the running of the bulls during the San Fermín festival, which is held annually from July 6 to 14. This festival was brought to literary renown with the 1926 publication of Ernest Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises.
After the 2015 municipal elections, there are 27 seats in Pamplona's municipal council: ten of Navarrese People's Union (Unión del Pueblo Navarro), five of EH Bildu, five of Geroa Bai, three of the Socialist Party of Navarre, three of Aranzadi (supported by Podemos), and one of Izquierda-Ezkerra.
Pamplona can refer to:
Places:
- Pamplona (Iruña or Iruñea), a city in Navarre, Spain, known for the running of the bulls
- Kingdom of Pamplona (later called Kingdom of Navarre), a medieval kingdom
- Pamplona, Norte de Santander, in Colombia
- Pamplona, a neighbourhood in Guatemala City, Guatemala
- In the Philippines:
- Pamplona, Cagayan
- Pamplona, Camarines Sur
- Pamplona, Negros Oriental
- Pamplona, a barrio in Las Piñas City
Other:
- Pamplona (meat), a stuffed and rolled grilled meat dish from Uruguay
- Pamplona (Estanislau de Figueiredo), Brazilian footballer
The Pamplona (also referred to as Pamplona de cerdo) is a grilled stuffed-meat dish from Uruguay prepared with chicken, and may be prepared with other meats such as pork and beef. It has also become increasingly popular in Argentina.
The traditional Pamplona is of chicken breast rolled with ham, cheese and peppers, tightly bound into a large sausage shape about 12–15 cm in diameter. The Pamplona may be grilled on a parilla as part of an asado. Beef or pork pamplonas or pamplonas with different fillings are also prepared.
Some variants include bacon strips around the main roll.
Usage examples of "pamplona".
The rain, at last, had stopped, and the dawn of Monday, June 21st, 1813, brought a dazzling, blinding sun that lanced over the Pamplona valley, over the spires of Vitoria, and into the eyes of the few British horsemen who had climbed the hills to the west of the city.
From Pamplona, by tortuous paths, the army might struggle back to France through the high Pyrenees.
He looked eastwards into the valley of the Pamplona Road that was thick with fugitives.
You three go on to Navarra Province and stay with your sister in Pamplona till I call you.
A few tourists looking for miracle cures may have come up after running the bulls at Pamplona last month, but most people never heard of it.
It was Mardi Gras, New Years Eve, the Super Bowl, and the Pamplona Running of the Bulls, all wrapped up in one package and multiplied several times.
Jake has planned a trip to Pamplona, Spain, for the famous festival of San Fermin, which is highlighted by the running of bulls through the streets, and a week of bullfights.
First he and Bill will go fishing in Burguete, then on to Pamplona, an inland Basque town with a famous fiesta called the Feria del San Fermin, complete with a running of the bulls through the city streets and a week of bullfights.
All we're going to do is take San Sebastian and Pamplona then sit on our backsides doing nothing!