- Bergara
Bergara ("Vergara" in Spanish) is a town located in the province of
Gipuzkoa , in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in thenorth ofSpain .An Enlightened center of education operated by the "
Real Sociedad Bascongada de Amigos del País " ("Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country"), it was the place whereFaustino Elhúyar discovered wolfram.During the
Carlist Wars , it operated as the capital and royal court of theCarlists . It was there where the agreement symbolized in theVergara Embrace betweenRafael Maroto andBaldomero Espartero, Prince of Vergara ended one of the period wars.External links
* [http://www.bergara.es Official Website] es icon eu icon
* [http://www.euskomedia.org/euskomedia/SAunamendi?idi=en&op=7&voz=BERGARA Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] es icon eu icon
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