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Adria
is a town in the Veneto region of Italy.
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Adria
Adria is a town and comune in the province of Rovigo in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, situated between the mouths of the rivers Adige and Po....
is a town in the Veneto region of Italy.
Adria may also refer to:
- Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
, a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula - 143 Adria143 Adria143 Adria is a fairly large main-belt asteroid. This dark-coloured asteroid has probably a primitive carbonaceous chondritic composition.It was discovered by J. Palisa on February 23, 1875, at Pula, and named after the Adriatic Sea, on the coast of which the discovery was made.One occultation by...
, an asteroid - Atri, ItalyAtri, ItalyAtri is a comune in the Province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It has a population of over 11,500...
, a town formerly called Adria, in the Abruzzo region of Italy - AdriaAdria (river)Tartaro-Canalbianco-Po di Levante is a river of north-east Italy. It is the only river whose course runs between the Adige river and the Po river and flows into the Adriatic Sea....
, a former channel of the PoPo RiverThe Po |Ligurian]]: Bodincus or Bodencus) is a river that flows either or – considering the length of the Maira, a right bank tributary – eastward across northern Italy, from a spring seeping from a stony hillside at Pian del Re, a flat place at the head of the Val Po under the northwest face...
deltaRiver deltaA delta is a landform that is formed at the mouth of a river where that river flows into an ocean, sea, estuary, lake, reservoir, flat arid area, or another river. Deltas are formed from the deposition of the sediment carried by the river as the flow leaves the mouth of the river...
passing by Adria, Italy - The Adrian EmpireAdrian empireThe Adrian Empire is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to the study and re-creation of Western European culture in the years 1066 to 1603 .-Description:The Adrian Empire is an historical recreation or living history nonprofit organization founded on March 15,...
, a historical re-enactment group focussing on western Europe between 1066 CE and 1603 CE
People:
- Ferran Adrià i AcostaFerran AdriàFerran Adrià i Acosta is a Catalan chef born on May 14, 1962 in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. He was the head chef of the El Bulli restaurant in Roses on the Costa Brava, and is considered one of the best chefs in the world.-Career:...
a Catalan chef.
In business:
- Adria AirwaysAdria AirwaysAdria Airways d.d. is the Slovenian national airline. Today, the majority of Adria Airways business is in scheduled flights. Adria operates to 16 cities throughout Europe this winter and offers excellent connections to South East Europe. It is a Star Alliance member since 2004 and a Lufthansa...
, Slovenian flag carrierFlag carrierA flag carrier is a transportation company, such as an airline or shipping company, that, being locally registered in a given country, enjoys preferential rights or privileges, accorded by the government, for international operations. It may be a state-run, state-owned or private but...
airline - Adria MobilAdria MobilAdria Mobil is a company from Novo mesto, Slovenia that produce caravans and motorhomes, under the ADRIA and ADRIATIK brandnames and sells 99 percent of the total turnover to the West European markets....
, a Slovenian producer of caravans and motorhomes - Adria Transport, a Slovenian private railway company
- AdriaAdriaticaAdria and Adriatica are parent Swiss Watch Brands specialised in making quality watches at affordable prices for the Eastern European Markets.-Origin:...
and AdriaticaAdriaticaAdria and Adriatica are parent Swiss Watch Brands specialised in making quality watches at affordable prices for the Eastern European Markets.-Origin:...
, Swiss Watch Maker - Air AdriaticAir AdriaticAir Adriatic was a charter airline based in Rijeka, Croatia and was the first private Croatian airline. It operated charter services from northern Europe to Croatian holiday destinations. Its main bases were Pula Airport and Dubrovnik Airport...
, a defunct Croatian charter airline - Adria International RacewayAdria International RacewayAdria International Raceway is a motorsport race track near Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. It is a permanent road course, and is in length...
, an auto racing track in Adria, Italy - Adria, The Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Company, based before the First World War in the port of RijekaRijekaRijeka is the principal seaport and the third largest city in Croatia . It is located on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea and has a population of 128,735 inhabitants...
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In medicine:
- Adriamycin, the trade name for the chemotherapy drug Doxorubicin
In fiction:
- Adria, a character in Stargate SG-1
See also
- Adrian EmpireAdrian empireThe Adrian Empire is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to the study and re-creation of Western European culture in the years 1066 to 1603 .-Description:The Adrian Empire is an historical recreation or living history nonprofit organization founded on March 15,...
, a medieval-reenactment group similar to the Society for Creative Anachronism