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Jerez de la Frontera
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Jerez de la Frontera

City in the province of Cádiz in Andalusia, southwest Spain; population (2001) 183,300. It is famed for sherry, the fortified wine to which it gave its name. The numerous wine warehouses (bodegas) are a feature of the city, and there are Moorish remains here.



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Spanair will increase service from Bilbao in summer 2007 with daily flights to Jerez and Munich and twice-daily frequencies to Valencia and Malaga.
That story -- and the one of the area's founding -- goes something like this: In 1900, Mexican prospector Jose Jerez was looking for his lost burros when he accidentally discovered gold.
Immediately after the Sebring race, the cars were subjected to another 12-hour test run at the Florida circuit and a 30-hour endurance run at Jerez in Spain.
 
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