Remedios
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The name Remedios may refer to:
- Remedios, CubaRemedios, CubaRemedios is a city and municipality located from the northern coast of Cuba, in the center of the island. It is part of the province of Villa Clara. It was declared a City by Isabel the Second, Queen of Spain, when the Island was still a colony...
, a municipality in the province of Villa Clara, Cuba, famous for its Christmas festivities, called parrandas, in which two 'barrios' (El Carmen and San Salvador) compete the whole night to show the best fireworks
- Remedios, AntioquiaRemedios, AntioquiaRemedios is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....
, a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. First settlers arrived around 10000 BC, archaeological site
- "Remedios the Beauty", a character in Gabriel García Márquez's novel One Hundred Years of SolitudeOne Hundred Years of SolitudeOne Hundred Years of Solitude , by Gabriel García Márquez, is a novel which tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family, whose patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía, founds the town of Macondo, the metaphoric Colombia...
- Remedios AmayaRemedios AmayaRemedios Amaya is a flamenco singer and former Eurovision Song Contest contestant. Amaya's first records, Luna nueva and Seda en mi piel were an example of flamenco-rock. She reappeared in 1997, alongside Vicente Amigo, with Turu Turai .-References:...
, a Spanish singer
- Remedios VaroRemedios VaroRemedios Varo Uranga was a Spanish-Mexican, para-surrealist painter and anarchist. She was born María de los Remedios Varo Uranga in Anglès, Girona, Spain in 1908. During the Spanish Civil War she fled to Paris where she was greatly influenced by the surrealist movement...
, the surrealist artist