ESPAÑA

CONTENTS

• History
• Geography/Climate
• Architecture
• Sports
• Foods
• Major cities
• Famous people

History
After the Middle Ages and wars with Germanic tribes and Moors, Spain emerged in the 15th century.

In 1464 Isabella one married Ferdinand two therefore laying the foundation for Spain.

In 1492 the age of exploration began and Spain had discovered the americas.

In 1585 the Spanish Anglo war began leading to the British wiping out the Spanish Armada.

Spain transitions to democracy in 1976

Geography
Spain and Portugal are part of the Iberian peninsula which makes up Spain

Pico de Teide is the highest point in Spain. It is 3,718 meters high.

All of Spain's islands are volcanic but the most famous volcano is Teide because its the tallest mountain in Spain.

Spains climate is very similar to California.

Spain is a small country. It is about the same size as Texas.

Architecture
Spain has very large history of architecture. They have some of the most famous buildings in the world.

This is Antoin Gaudí he is a famous architect, he made the famous the church in Barcelona.

In Spain architecture is an art they always have paint on there buildings

Sports
Spain has some of the greatest sports and they have many famous soccer players like Iker Casillas and andres Iniesta

Rafael Nadal is one of the most famous tennis players in the world. He has won 14 major titles.

Jai alía is a sport were you catch, throw, and hurl the ball to score points.

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