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Pears from the Tajuña plain

Perales de Tajuña, Las Vegas, Madrid

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Pears from the Tajuña plain

Food and drink · Perales de Tajuña, Las Vegas, Madrid

Image of Perales de Tajuña, not of the place itself.

The market garden watered by the river gave the municipality its fruit-growing fame, its very name referring to the pear trees of its banks. Alongside the fruit, irrigation sustains olive groves and vineyards, and a local cooperative mills the district's olives.

Photo: Dirección General de Turismo. Consejería de Economía e Innovación Tecnológica. Comunidad de Madrid (CC BY 3.0 es)

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