Horta Explained

Horta may refer to:

People

• Horta (surname), a list of people

Places

• Horta, Africa, an ancient city and former bishopric in Africa Proconsularis, now in Tunisia and a Latin Catholic titular see
• Horta, Azores, Portugal, a municipality and city on the island of Faial
• Horta (district), Portugal, a former district of the Azores
• Horta, Portugal, a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa
• Horta, Barcelona, Spain, a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona
• Horta (Italy), an ancient city
• Horta of Valencia, a horticultural region in Central Valencia and a historic comarca of the Valencian Community
  • Horta Nord, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
  • Horta Sud, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
  • Horta Oest, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community

Transportation

• Horta (Barcelona Metro), the northern terminus of Barcelona metro line 5
• Horta premetro station, Saint-Gilles, Belgium
• Horta Airport, Azores, Portugal

Other uses

• Horta (genus of plants) Including Horta superba.
• Horta (mythology), a goddess in Etruscan mythology
• Horta (food), Greek boiled green vegetables
• UA Horta, a football club based in Barcelona
• Horta or huerta, a fertile area or field in Portuguese, Catalan and Galician
• HORTA (mining), an underground geographic positioning technology used in mining
• Horta, an intelligent lifeform in the Star Trek episode "The Devil in the Dark"

See also

• Huerta (disambiguation)
• Hortus botanicus, botanical garden