Topic: Palmira

Palmira

It lies in the rich Cauca River valley. Now the second largest city in its department, Palmira is referred to as the "agricultural capital of Colombia"; tobacco, coffee, sugarcane, rice, and grain are grown in the surrounding area. Palmira is accessible by ...

Aureliano in Palmira

Aspects of the topic Aureliano in Palmira are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Assorted References discussed in biography (in Gioachino Rossini (Italian composer): With Aureliano in Palmira (1814) the composer affirmed his authority over the singers; he decided to prescribe ...