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If you leave Madrid by car and take the highway A-1 Authentic Viktor Arvidsson Jersey , some 100 km later you will cross the massive Somosierra mountains and reach the northern Castilian plain, which covers the central Iberian peninsula like the French Massif Central. Driving further north you will reach Lerma, a prototype of the typical northern Castilian town.

In the 16th and 17th centuries it had become a very important junction and market place on the commercial route from central Spain to the Castilian ports on the shore of the Bay of Biskay, from where Spain wool from merino-sheep and textiles left the country bound for central Europe; while its imports Authentic Scott Hartnell Jersey , mainly gold and silver from the Americas, came in through the Spanish southern port, Seville.

These treasures from America were the financial stream that fed the Spanish Golden Age, which also has its own architectural exponent Authentic Craig Smith Jersey , the Herreriano Renaissance Style, of which Lerma is one of the best preserved. Castilians always have suffered the historic reputation of being harsh, strict and restrained, as this building style. Yet now Authentic Mattias Ekholm Jersey , Castile is proud and glad to offer travellers its best in little towns like Lerma.

It is surrounded by a landscape of vineyards and soft hills crossed by the Duero and Arlanza rivers. The famous red wines of the Ribera del Duero Denomination of Origin grow here, together with its little sister, the Ribera del Arlanza D.O.Reaching Lerma by road, you will get the view of a typical Castilian town on a hilltop squeezed around an austere church from which only the belfry may be seen among the village锟絪 ceilings.

But in this case Authentic Colton Sissons Jersey , there is a massive building that detaches on the horizon from far away and it seems as if it has the small town in its lap: the Palace of the Duques of Lerma. History knows the famous Duke of Lerma as being the head of the Spanish King锟絪 Private Council for many years.This Palace, a quadrate with its towers presiding over one of the best Plaza Mayor or market Squares of Castile, has become one more member of the renowned Paradores hotel chain.

You will not only sleep in its luxurious rooms, but also inhale some of the atmosphere of the Spanish Renaissance palace of a Grandee Samuel Girard Jersey , the elite among Spanish noblesse.Taking a chance of being in the midst of a wine growing region, you can also choose not only to visit some of the famous Bodegas 锟?wineries of the region like Vega Sicilia, but also to spend a night in the Arzuaga Bodega Hotel and Spa, another of the highlights of the region.The nearest airport lies in Madrid (170 km). You can reach Lerma by car and also by train.


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Following the huge success of last year's Football Business Awards Juuse Saros Jersey , entries are now open.

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Simon Burton Roman Josi Jersey , co-founder of the FBA, said ‘We are very excited to announce that entries are now open for the second year of the Football Business Awards. Last year's awards were an astounding success and we're hoping to build on that with so many great sponsors and partners on board. This year's categories span elements of the sector from best use of technology to best community scheme, which we hope will inspire an array of entries from as many different clubs and organizations as we saw last year. The awards provide a great platform for those working within football to be recognized by their peers and establish themselves as true industry leaders. '

After the first ever FBA ceremony was held at Chelsea FC's Stamford Bridge last November, the event will now return to the same venue on 7th November 2013. This year's event will be sponsored by Sports Revolution Viktor Arvidsson Jersey , International Foreign UK, Stream UK, Peachy Productions and Agilysys; whilst also being supported by iSportConnect.

This year's nominated charity is the Willow Foundation, which provides special days for seriously ill 16 to 40 year olds; Bob Wilson Scott Hartnell Jersey , Founder and Life President of the Foundation, is a member of this year's judging panel.
All entries for this year's awards must be submitted before 17.00 p.m. on 15th July 2013.

The categories for this year's Football Business Awards are as follows:
Best UK Club Marketing Campaign
Best Overseas Club Marketing Campaign
Best Business Serving Football - up to £2m turnover (non professional service)
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Best use of Social Media in Football
Best Football Club Hospitality
Best Most Innovative use of Technology by Clubs
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Best Football Community Scheme
Best Corporate Social Responsibility Scheme
Best Non-match Day use of Venue
Football Brand of the Year
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Club Sponsorship Partnership of the Year
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Football Business Writer of the Year
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