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TUY , a city of north-western Spain, in the province of Pontevedra, on the right bank of the river Mino (Portuguese Minho), opposite Valenga do Minho, which stands on the left bank in Portuguese territory. Pop. (1900), 11,113. Tuy is the southern terminus of the railways to Santiago de Compostela and Corunna; Valenga do Minho is the northern terminus of the Portuguese railway to Oporto. Near Tuy rises the Monte San Cristobal, whose far-spreading spurs constitute the fertile and picturesque Vega del Oro. To the east
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During part of the 7th century Tuy was the Visigothic capital . It was taken from the Moors by Alphonso
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