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Carmel-by-the-Sea or Carmel (kärmĕl`), village (1990 pop. 4,239), Monterey co., S central Calif., on the Monterey peninsula and Carmel Bay, southwest of Monterey; inc. 1916. It is a tourist center and a noted artists' and writers' colony. The bay, named in 1602 by Carmelite friars in Vizcaíno Vizcaíno, Sebastián , c.1550–c.1628, Spanish explorer and merchant. After an unsuccessful attempt to plant a colony in Lower California (1596), he sailed (1602) to explore the California coast, where he discovered and named Monterey Bay.
..... Click the link for more information. 's expedition, is famed for its beauty. Mission San Carlos Borromeo, the burial place of Father Junípero Serra Serra, Junípero , 1713–84, Spanish Franciscan missionary in North America, b. Majorca. His name was originally Miguel José Serra, and Junípero was his name in religion. For 15 years he taught philosophy in the college at Palma.
..... Click the link for more information. , is nearby, as are vineyards and the Pebble Beach resort.

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No references found			Wilcox Staff Writer CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA - This is one of the hautest spots on California's breathtaking coast. TEE TIMES & VINES SAVORING THE UNHURRIED PLEASURES OF MONTEREY BAY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Tripadvisor's[R] #7 ranked destination - Carmel - and #19 - Monterey - (2008) welcome summer visitors with a wealth of options, from the vibrant Cannery Row's 50th anniversary celebration to pet-friendly focus and leash-free beaches of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Big Sur Basin Complex Fire Update: Tourism Lodging & Attractions in ... by Business Wire Byline: Story and photos by Eric Noland Travel Editor CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA - It's when another accordion strip of nondescript businesses sprouts in your neighborhood, or when your neighbor fells a stately, shady pine tree to free himself from the nuisance of needles, that you gain a greater appreciation for Carmel. THE COMFORTS OF CARMEL FOREST, COTTAGES, BEACH, SIMPLE LIFESTYLE ... ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			Carlstadt Carlstadt, Andreas Carlton Club Carlton County Carlton, Steve Carlucci, Frank Charles Carludovica Carlyle Carlyle Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh Carlyle, Thomas Carmack, George Washington Carmagnola, Francesco Bussone da Carmagnole Carman, Bliss Carman, Harry James Carman, William Bliss Carmarthen Carmarthenshire Carmathians Carme Carmel Carmel River State Beach Carmel, Mount Carmel, Mt. Carmel-by-the-Sea Carmelite Carmelites Carmelo Gonzalez Carmelo González Carmen Carmen Laforet Carmen Sylva Carmenta Carmentalia Carmi Carmichael Carmichael, Essie Carmichael, Hoagy Carmichael, Stokely carmina burana carminative Carmine carminic acid carminite Carmona Carmona, Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Carmona, António Oscar de Fragoso Carna Carnac Carnaim			Carmel Community Players Carmel Divine Grace Foundation Secondary School Carmel Fitness and Racquet Club Carmel High School Carmel Junior High School Carmel Middle School Carmel Mountain Ranch Carmel Mountain Ranch Community Council Carmel Mountains Carmel Mountains Carmel River Dam and Reservoir Project Carmel River State Beach Carmel River Steelhead Association Carmel Valley Alluvial Aquifer Carmel Valley Fire Protection District Carmel Valley Gem and Mineral Society Carmel Valley Historic Airpark Society Carmel Valley Master Plan Carmel Valley Middle School Carmel Valley Property Owners' Association Carmel Valley Trail and Saddle Club Carmel Valley Vintage Airpark Carmel, Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel, Mt. Carmel, Ontario Carmel, Ontario Carmel-by-the-Sea Carmelite Carmelite Carmelite Church Carmelite Missionaries Carmelite nuns Carmelite order Carmelite order Carmelite Order, The Carmelite Sisters of Charity of Vedruna Carmelites Carmelites Carmelites of Ancient Observance Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Carmelo Anthony Carmelo Gonzalez Carmelo González Carmelo Misionero Seglar Carmen Carmen Carmen Carmen Carmen (opera) Carmen (opera) Carmen Carnes Dance Ensemble Carmen de Patagones carmen famosum Carmen Laforet Carmen opera Carmen opera Carmen Saeculare

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