Guadalupe
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Guadalupe
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I used to live by the parking lot by the Guadalupe Market from 2006 to 2011.
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"It's Guadalupe Hill," she said at last.
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The summer after my sophomore year at college, I came home to find the steam shovels scooping the top off Guadalupe Hill.
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Now here was Guadalupe Hill crawling with steam shovels and dump trucks, men shouting, steam screeching, whistles, bells.
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An official publication of the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center in San Antonio, Texas, noted the impact Tony de la Rosa's manner of playing the accordion had on Tejano dance styles:
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The town of Guadalupe in Extremadura is known for its stunning medieval monastery.
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Many tourists visit Guadalupe every year to admire its historical architecture and rich culture.
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The famous monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe attracts pilgrims from all over Spain.
Compounds
An island in Mexico in the Pacific Ocean west of Baja California with rugged cliffs and rare wildlife
A national park in western Texas with rugged mountains and the state's highest point
A tree with blue green leaves that grows on Guadalupe Island and spreads widely
A seal with thick fur that lives on rocky Pacific coasts near California and Mexico
Surface Forms
Etymology
Guadalupe the town in Spain is named after a nearby river, with Guada- from Arabic wadi meaning 'river', and the place became famous because of the medieval monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe, which is why visitors still come to the town.