- This article is about the city of Lorca, Spain. For the poet see Federico GarcÃa Lorca and for the Tim Buckley album, see Lorca.
Lorca is a city in southeast Spain, in the autonomous community of Murcia. With a population of 84,245 (year 2004), Lorca is one of the most extensive municipalities in Spain (1,676 square kilometers).
History
The region around Lorca was already inhabited by the Iberians during the
Bronze Age (
El Argar culture). Lorca was probably called
Eliocroca by the
Romans and
Lurka by the
Arabs. The old part of the town, made up of narrow streets and alley-ways, achieved its present shape under
Islamic rule.
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GarcÃÂa Lorca, Federico - Twitter Search''And the trees kissed in the twilight.'' - Federico Garcia Lorcajillybobatine (Jillian Pecoraro) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:52:05 -0000
''And the trees kissed in the twilight.'' - Federico Garcia Lorca
On page 59 of 240 of Selected Poems by Federico GarcÃÂa-Lorcatorulethewaves (Li) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:44:21 -0000
On page 59 of 240 of Selected Poems by Federico GarcÃa-Lorca
"A rosa não procurava ciência ou sombra, confim de carne e sonho, procurava outra coisa..." (Federico Garcia Lorca)CamilaCustodio (Camila Custodio) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:57:26 -0000
"A rosa não procurava ciência ou sombra, confim de carne e sonho, procurava outra coisa..." (Federico Garcia Lorca)
RT @Literanista: Blog: Archaeologists Excavate for Federico Garcia Lorca's Remains http://twurl.nl/kpzvwiSpeakSpanglish (Brooke) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:03:19 -0000
RT @Literanista: Blog: Archaeologists Excavate for Federico Garcia Lorca's Remains http://twurl.nl/kpzvwi
La Madre: Elementi Mitico-simbolici Di Madri Nei "Dramas Rurales" Di Federico Garcia Lorca E Nei Miti Di… - by Paola Aramu http://j.mp/gBNXZliterature_book (New Literature Books) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:45:21 -0000
La Madre: Elementi Mitico-simbolici Di Madri Nei "Dramas Rurales" Di Federico Garcia Lorca E Nei Miti Di… - by Paola Aramu http://j.mp/gBNXZ
Blog: Archaeologists Excavate for Federico Garcia Lorca's Remains: I never realized his remains were missing - so ... http://twurl.nl/kpzvwiLiteranista (Literanista) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:40:34 -0000
Blog: Archaeologists Excavate for Federico Garcia Lorca's Remains: I never realized his remains were missing - so ... http://twurl.nl/kpzvwi
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Federico GarcÃa Lorca - Five poems and a short introduction to the life and work of Lorca.
Meta Description: [ Five poems and a short introduction to the life and work of Federico García Lorca. ]
Federico Garcia Lorca - Includes a biography.
Meta Description: [ Biography of Spanish dramatist and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, plus links to all of his works currently in print. ]
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) - Brief biography, plus selections of his poetry from Lorca's GraveRecycled Words, and Blow, Man, Blow!
Federico Garcia Lorca - The Academy of American Poets - Biography, photograph, and selected poems.
Federico Garcia Lorca in CyberSpain - Brief biography, plus text of Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias
Meta Description: [ Lorca, one of the best Spanish poets ever ]
GarcÃa Lorca Tours - Guided GarcÃa Lorca tours with photos and quotes from his works in Spanish and English translation.
Lorca's Drama - Very brief information about GarcÃa Lorca's dramatic works.