http://www.free-articles-zone.com Morenos en 03/12/2009 http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=6054 2006-02-15 http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=6055 2006-02-15 http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=6056 2006-02-15 Aberdeen (The Granite City) is Scotland's third largest city. Aberdeen is the chief commercial centre and seaport in the north-east of Scotland. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=5076 2006-01-30 Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). It is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is known as the "city of dreaming spires", a term coined by Matthew Arnold in reference to the harmonious architecture of the university buildings. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=5082 2006-01-30 Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the English West Midlands. It is commonly considered to be England's "second city" and is the largest of England's core cities. The city's reputation was forged as the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, a fact which led to Birmingham being known as "the workshop of the world". http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=5083 2006-01-30 Manchester is a city in the north-west of England, situated in a bowl shaped land area. The city centre is located on the River Irwell. Planning for a vacation in Manchester is a great idea. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=4449 2006-01-21 Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire in the north of England. The River Aire runs through the city. In 1974 the former county borough of Leeds was merged with the towns of Wetherby, Morley, Otley, Pudsey, and other surrounding areas to form a metropolitan borough — the city status of the county borough being conferred on the new metropolitan borough. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=4390 2006-01-19 Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in the North West of England. Liverpool is one of England's core cities, situated along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, with the city centre located about 5 miles inland from the Irish Sea. Liverpool has a varied topography being built across a ridge of hills rising up to a height of around 70 metres above sea-level at Everton Hill. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=4391 2006-01-19 Blackpool is believed to get its name from a long gone drainage channel which ran over a peat bog. The water which ran into the sea at Blackpool was black from the peat and formed a "black pool" in the relatively clean waters of the Irish Sea. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=4343 2006-01-18 Chester is the county town of Cheshire in North West England. It is situated on the River Dee close to the border with Wales, and is one of the best-preserved walled cities in the country. It is the main settlement in the City of Chester local government district. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=4267 2006-01-16