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School № 5, Kolpashevo

School № 5, Kolpashevo. Theme : « My Virtual Trip to Spain ». Made by : Bagrova Svetlana Teacher: Kireeva Oksana Victorovna 2011. The Kingdom of Spain. Founded: in 1469 The capital : Madrid.

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School № 5, Kolpashevo

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  1. School № 5, Kolpashevo Theme: «My Virtual Trip to Spain» Made by: Bagrova Svetlana Teacher: KireevaOksanaVictorovna 2011

  2. The Kingdomof Spain • Founded:in 1469 • The capital: Madrid • The largest cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville • Ruler: King Juan Carlos I (1975) • Prime Minister: José Luis RodríguezZapatero (2004) • Population (2010 est.): 40,548,753 • Monetary unit: Euro (formerly peseta)

  3. "Spain is different!", Spaniards use to say. They don't specify compared to what:tothe rest of Europe, tothe rest of the world, or even to itself ? We don't know it either, but we do our best to supply you with loads of information so you can find the answer tothis question and to many more by yourself.

  4. The flag of Spain в 1927 году. The flag of Spain features three horizontal bands (top and bottom) with a yellow band in the middle. . The coat of arms on the Spanish flag includes the royal seal framed by the Pillars of Hercules, which represent Gibraltar and Ceuta on either side of the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar. 1701 1981

  5. Culture The culture of Spain is the most ancient and unique cultures among the Europeans. 25,000 to 10,000 B.C.: The cave paintings of Pinal, Pena de Candamo, El Pendal, Pasiega, Ribadesella and Altamira express the existence of culture in the Magdalenian period.

  6. SPAIN: The First Impressions Widely known for Flamenco music and dance, bull-fights, fantastic beaches and lots of sunshine, Spain has to offer much more than that.

  7. Sightseeing Spain is the most beautiful countries in the world.Its most famous sights are ancient museums and monuments. Spain is on the second place in Europe according to the number of sights.

  8. It is - and has been for thousands of years- one of the cultural centers of Europe. It has beautiful cities andtowns, offeringreally oldmonuments as well asfuturistic architecture.

  9. Famous Festivals

  10. Bull fighting in Spain Bull fighting isvery closely associat- ed with Spain and can traceits origins back to711 A.D. This iswhenthe first bullfight took placeinceleb- ration for the crowning ofKing Alfonso VIII.

  11. This is a show, basically a dance with death - one wrong move and the Matador could become impaled on the horns of the bull. It is the Matador's job to make this dance dramatic and enjoyable for the audience. The total number of people watching bullfights in Spain reaches one million every year.

  12. Flamenco is a folk art, around 200 years old. Song, dance and guitar are blended into passionate rhythms which are often improvisedand spontaneous. Flamenco

  13. The 'Tomatina‘Tomato Fight It isSurely the worlds' biggest food-fight: everyyear around 30,00peopledescend on the Spanish town of Bunol (in the Valencia region of Spain) to throw more than 240,000 pounds of tomatoes at each other.

  14. Sports in Spain Sports are a passion in Spain. No sporting country can claim stronger football (soccer) teams than the host country of the fabled Real Madrid and Barcafutbol dynasties. As the second most mountainous country in Europe, Spain naturally plays host to ski resorts of high quality. Surrounded by water, Spain also offers wonderful sailing, enhanced by the award of the next America´s cup to Valencia, where the races will be visible from the shore. The sport of cycling enjoys great popularity in Spain, with legends such as Basque Tour de France champion Miguel Indurain continuing to inspire upcoming generations, and with the Tour of spain holding a place among cyclings great events. Spain´s temperate climate and spectacular scenery help create wonderful golf courses, which in turn have helped develop great golfers past and present. Basketball enjoys increasing popularity in Spain, with Spanish natives going on to stardom in the USA´s National Basketball Association.

  15. Goodbye, Spain! It is afascinatingcountry to know andto know moreabout it.

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