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Villa Aurea, the golden town

Villoria, Las Villas, Salamanca

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Villa Aurea, the golden town

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Scholars dispute the origin of the name: some derive it from the Latin villa aurea, golden villa, and others from an owner called Oria or from a pejorative suffixation of the Romance villa, related to the modern word villorrio.

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