Paro
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Paro may refer to:
- Matteo ParoMatteo ParoMatteo Paro is an Italian footballer who plays for Vicenza.-Career:Paro made his Serie A debut in 17 May 2003, in a 2–1 loss to Reggina....
(born 1983), Italian footballer - Paro (robot)Paro (robot)Paro is a therapeutic robot baby harp seal, intended to be very cute and to have a calming effect on and elicit emotional responses in patients of hospitals and nursing homes, similar to Animal-Assisted Therapy....
, a therapeutic robot baby harp seal - Paro, BhutanParo, Bhutan-History:Rinpung Dzong a fortress-monastery overlooking the Paro valley has a long history. A monastery was first built on the site by Padma Sambhava at the beginning of the tenth century, but it wasn't until 1646 that Ngawang Namgyal built a larger monastery on the old foundations, and for...
- Paro AirportParo AirportParo Airport is the only international airport of Bhutan. The airport is located from Paro in a deep valley on the bank of the Paro river at an elevation of ....
, Bhutan - Paro DistrictParo DistrictParo District is the name of a district , valley, river and town in Bhutan. It is one of the most historic valleys in Bhutan. Both trade goods and invading Tibetans came over the pass at the head of the valley, giving Paro the closest cultural connection with Tibet of any Bhutanese district...
, Bhutan - Paro, a 32 feet (9.8 m) MoaiMoaiMoai , or mo‘ai, are monolithic human figures carved from rock on the Chilean Polynesian island of Easter Island between the years 1250 and 1500. Nearly half are still at Rano Raraku, the main moai quarry, but hundreds were transported from there and set on stone platforms called ahu around the...
on Rapa Nui (Easter IslandEaster IslandEaster Island is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian triangle. A special territory of Chile that was annexed in 1888, Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, called moai, created by the early Rapanui people...
) - Paro, a fictional character in Devdas
- Páró, the HungarianHungarian languageHungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
name for Părău Commune, Braşov County, Romania
See also
- Para (disambiguation)
- Pare (disambiguation)Pare (disambiguation)Pare may refer to:* Pare people, members of an ethnic group indigenous to the Pare Mountains of northern Tanzania* Pare language, a Bantu language closely related to Taveta* Pare Mountains, a mountain range in north eastern Tanzania...
- Pari (disambiguation)
- Dave ParroDave ParroDavid E. Parro is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender.Drafted in 1977 by the Boston Bruins, Parro was claimed by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1979 NHL Expansion Draft. Two days later, the Nordiques traded him to the Washington Capitals...
- PeroPeroIn Greek mythology, Pero was a daughter of Neleus and Chloris, and the wife of her cousin Bias. Her sons included Areius, Leodocus, and Talaus. The story of Pero is mentioned in Book XI of Homer's Odyssey. Pero's beauty attracted many suitors, but Neleus, her father, refused to give his daughter...
- Piro (disambiguation)
- Puroresu