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[[File:Portobaia.jpg|150px | [[File:Portobaia.jpg|150px|''La capital, Porto Baia'']] | ||
Situated on the eastern side of the island, nearest to mainland Europe, '''Porto Baia''' has historically been the trade center of '''Vasca''', as well as being strategically important. '''Vasca''' having been occupied and ruled by French, British, Portuguese, and briefly, the Umayyads, architecture in '''Porto Baia''' is diverse and varied. | Situated on the eastern side of the island, nearest to mainland Europe, '''Porto Baia''' (once called ''Viscaria'') has historically been the trade center of '''Vasca''', as well as being strategically important. '''Vasca''' having been occupied and ruled by French, British, Portuguese, and briefly, the Umayyads, architecture in '''Porto Baia''' is diverse and varied. | ||
As the capital of '''Vasca''', '''Porto Baia''' houses the parliament, the main ''castel reial'' and several foreign embassies. | As the capital of '''Vasca''', '''Porto Baia''' houses the parliament, the main ''castel reial'' and several foreign embassies. | ||
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[[File:Marapas.jpg|150px | [[File:Marapas.jpg|150px|left|''La urbe, Marapas'']] | ||
Directly west of '''Porto Baia''', on the coast and the seat of the [[Vasca/mapa#Counties_of_Vasca|Verona]] county, '''Marapas''' (traditionally called "'''La pas de la Mar'''", or 'Peace of the Sea') is the busiest commercial port in the country. It is also home to the most resorts on the island, hosting no fewer than 20. | |||
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This city was once home to forces loyal to the [[Wikipedia:Umayyad_Caliphate|Umayyad Caliphate]], hence the name of the city. However, it is also thought of as the cultural center of '''Vascan''' life. Many museums and art houses are headquartered here, as well as numerous theaters which preform classical and contemporary plays. | |||
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[[File:Navaro.JPG|150px | [[File:Navaro.JPG|150px|left|''La urbe, Navaro'']] | ||
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Revision as of 09:50, 16 March 2016
The cities of Vasca.
Porto Baia
Situated on the eastern side of the island, nearest to mainland Europe, Porto Baia (once called Viscaria) has historically been the trade center of Vasca, as well as being strategically important. Vasca having been occupied and ruled by French, British, Portuguese, and briefly, the Umayyads, architecture in Porto Baia is diverse and varied.
As the capital of Vasca, Porto Baia houses the parliament, the main castel reial and several foreign embassies.
Marapas
Directly west of Porto Baia, on the coast and the seat of the Verona county, Marapas (traditionally called "La pas de la Mar", or 'Peace of the Sea') is the busiest commercial port in the country. It is also home to the most resorts on the island, hosting no fewer than 20.
Omieda
This city was once home to forces loyal to the Umayyad Caliphate, hence the name of the city. However, it is also thought of as the cultural center of Vascan life. Many museums and art houses are headquartered here, as well as numerous theaters which preform classical and contemporary plays.