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Spain

Spain. Spain’s flag. Colors: Red, Yellow Meaning: Red and Yellow are traditional Spanish colors. The symbol on the Spain flag is called the Coat of Arms. The crown stands for the Constitutional monarchy and the supporters symbolize the geographic position of Spain. Location of Spain.

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Spain

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  1. Spain

  2. Spain’s flag Colors: Red, Yellow Meaning: Red and Yellow are traditional Spanish colors. The symbol on the Spain flag is called the Coat of Arms. The crown stands for the Constitutional monarchy and the supporters symbolize the geographic position of Spain

  3. Location of Spain Spain is located in southwest Europe which is below France And next to Portugal.

  4. Travel and Cost • Spain is approximately 3591 miles from New York • It costs $659 for a plane ticket from New York to Spain • It takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to get to Spain from New York

  5. Climate • The country is characterized by wide diurnal and seasonal variations in temperature and by low, irregular rainfall with high rates of evaporation. • The average temperature of Spain is 9ºC to 38ºC.

  6. Famous Landmarks • The Rioja Wine region is really perfect for wine lovers visiting Spain. • The 3,000 year old City of Cadiz is now famous for the picturesque, moorish charm of its old central quarter.

  7. Famous Person • One famous person from Spain is Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is famous for founding the Cubist movement, an avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. He is also famous for his works: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (créâtes in 1907) and Guernica (créâtes in 1937). He is described as an inventer of art and be seen as a legend. He was 91 years old when he died.

  8. Music of Spain • Flamenco is very popular in Spain since it was founded in Andalusia, Spain. • The cante (singing), toque (guitar playing), dance and palmas (handclaps) are the principal facets of flamenco.

  9. Spain Sports • Football (soccer) is the most popular sport in Spain. • Other sport activities include basketball, cycling, car racing (Formula One), water sports, golf, and skiing.

  10. Spain Food • Examples of typical food in Spain are; potato omelet (tortilla), paella, migas, sausages (embutidos, chorizo, morcilla), jamón serrano, and chesses.

  11. Pictures • (Top): the Rioja Wine region in La Rioja, Spain • (Bottom): Girl Before a Mirror by Pablo Picasso

  12. Pictures (cont.) • (Top): a Flamenco dancer • (Bottom): Fish Paella

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