Benicarlo

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BENICARLO, a city of Spain, in the province of Castellon, on the coast of the Mediterranean. It is surrounded by ancient walls, and has a ruined castle. The manufacture of brandy is carried on, and the town is celebrated for its red wine, which is annually exported to Bordeaux for mixing with clarets and other French wines. The value of wine exported in 1869 was £9500. Population, 7000.

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