El Camino Real
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El Camino Real40 bar Strathspey for 3 Couples in a 4 Couple Set, devised by Robb Quint and published in "Celebrating 50 Years RSCDS Los Angeles 2016".
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This dance was devised by Robb Quint in around 2016, refers to the historic trail in California.This route connects four of the Los Angeles Branch classes, Van Nuys, Thousand Oaks, Ventura, and Santa Barbara.
El Camino Real (Spanish; literally The Royal Road, often translated as The King's Highway) is a 600-mile (965-kilometre) commemorative route connecting the 21 Spanish missions in California (formerly the region Alta California in the Spanish Empire), along with a number of sub-missions, four presidios, and three pueblos.
Sometimes associated with Calle Real, its southern end is at Mission San Diego de Alcalá and its northern terminus is at Mission San Francisco Solano.
Streets throughout California bear the "El Camino Real" name. The route has been continually upgraded and is decorated with commemorative bell markers.
Commemorative Bell Marker, El Camino Real (California) In Santa Clara, California, 2005
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