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Daimalos and Los Vados, are both boroughs found within its municipality limits. The borough of
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Arenas enjoys a lush natural setting, where the streams, oak and pomegranate provide plenty of water resulting in a rich vegetation. It is a
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Among the traditional dishes are chivo al ajillo (Roasted goat with garlic), choto al ajillo (Roasted lamb with garlic), choto al vino (Roasted lamb with wine), cole and fennel stew cook with some wine.
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