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Viva Espana

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SPAIN

MADRID

FESTIVALS

  • The falles festival
  • The falles festival is a traditional celebration held in commemoration of saint joseph in the city of valencia, in spain

FESTIVALS

  • The tomatina festival
  • The la tomatina festival is held in the valencian town of bunol.
  • The la tomatina festival is held on the last week of august during the week of festivals in bunol.

FESTIVALS

  • The san fermin festival
  • The san fermin festival is held in pamplona ( navarre, spain)
  • The festival is in honor of saint fermin

FOODS

  • Tapas
  • Tapas can be found in the smallest bars in a tiny village
  • The word tapa means cover or lid

FOODS

  • Pincho
  • Pincho is a food from spain
  • Pincho is also a appetizer that can be with any meal

FOODS

  • Tumbet
  • Tumbet is a food from spain
  • Tumbet is also a vegetable dish
  • Tumbet is orginally from majorca

CITIES

  • Santiago de compostela
  • Santiago de compostela is a city in spain
  • Santiago de compostela is known for its role in st.james pilgrimage

CITIES

  • Barcelona
  • Barcelona is a city in spain
  • The population of barcelona is 4,251,000

CITIES

  • Vigo
  • Vigo is a city in spain
  • The population of vigo is 413,000

LANDMARKS

  • Alhambra
  • Alhambra is a complex located in granada, andalusia, spain

LANDMARKS

  • Park guell
  • Park guell is a garden complex located in the gracia district of Barcelona, catalonia, spain

LANDMARKS

  • Casa mila
  • Casa mila is a building located in barcelona, spain

BULLFIGHTING

  • Spanish bullfighting is practed in many different countries.
  • In spain three bulls, which two of them fight against 6 other bulls
  • Bullfighting season in spain last from march to october

BULLFIGHTING

EL GUERNICA

  • El guernica was a painting by Pablo Picasso
  • He made the painting during the spanish civil war
  • The painting shows the tragedies of war and the suffering it inflicts on innocent citizens
  • El guernica was made in 1937

MUSIC/DANCE

  • Flamenco
  • Flamenco is a dance in spain
  • Flamenco is a art that mixes music and dance that orginated in southern spain

MUSIC/DANCE

  • Salsa
  • Salsa is a dance from spain
  • Salsa orginated in new york with strong influences from latin america

MUSIC/DANCE

  • El vito
  • El vito is a traditional dance that orginated in the 16th century
  • It was created in the ninteenth century as a official dance
  • The dance includes steps from the art of bullfighting and is usually played by women

POPULAR SPORTS

  • Spanish football
  • Barcelona and real madrid are the most successful football teams in spain

POPULAR SPORTS

  • Basketball
  • Basketball is another popular sport in spain
  • Pau gasol and jose caldron are star players in basketball

POPULAR SPORTS

  • Tennis
  • Spain has won the Davis cup five times in tennis
  • Rafael nadal is considered the best spanish tennis player of all time

FUN FACTS

  • Spain doesnt believe in the tooth fairy but they do have a tooth mouse called ratoncito perez

FUN FACTS

  • The name spain comes from the word ispania, which means the land of the rabbits

FUN FACTS

  • The spaniards invented the mop
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