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ZAMORA

ZAMORA. LA CANDELARIA SCHOOL. Year 5 2010-2011. Where are we?. Europe. Castilla y León. Spain. Zamora. Zamora and its shires. Some facts about Zamora. Population of the town:66.000 Population density: 442hab/Km 2 Population of the province: 194.000

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ZAMORA

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  1. ZAMORA LA CANDELARIA SCHOOL Year 5 2010-2011

  2. Where are we? Europe Castilla y León Spain Zamora

  3. Zamora and itsshires

  4. Somefactsabout Zamora

  5. Population of the town:66.000 Population density: 442hab/Km2 Population of the province: 194.000 Population density of the province: 18 hab/Km2 Altitude: 652 metros.

  6. Footballteam: Zamora F.C.

  7. Ourflag “La seña bermeja”

  8. Shield

  9. A bit of history

  10. Roman Camp: Petavonium This land was conquered by Romans

  11. Viriato, according to the legend, was a sepherd who fought against Romans

  12. Visigoths came from the north.

  13. Muslimssettled in ourlandformanyyears.

  14. Time for castles and walls

  15. Economy

  16. Zamora is a province with few factories

  17. We grow cereal, barley , wheat… …and vineyards

  18. Next to the rivers we find irrigated land

  19. Cattle In Zamora

  20. There are food industries which manufacture products of our land.

  21. There are shops, banks, health services, schools,…

  22. Rural Tourism

  23. Art In Zamora

  24. Zamora has a lot of romanesquechurches

  25. THE CATHEDRAL XII Century The dome is a symbol of ourtown

  26. Castle and medieval walls Around the town you can see parts of the old medieval walls.

  27. San Pedro and San Ildefonso Church XI-XII centuries

  28. LA MAGDALENA CHURCH

  29. SANTA MARÍA LA NUEVA CHURCH XII century

  30. Renaissance Art Condes de Alba y Aliste Palace Los Momos Palace

  31. Modernist Art Old Casino Sagasta Square

  32. AMAZING LANDSCAPES

  33. WINE LAND

  34. FIELD LAND

  35. ALISTE

  36. SAYAGO AND ARRIBES DEL DUERO

  37. SANABRIA

  38. FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS

  39. All over the year we celebrate seasonal festivals.

  40. “QUINTOS”: A ritual to celebrate the adulthood

  41. “Toro enmaromado” from Benavente

  42. San Pedro festivals in Zamora Garlic market Pottery exhibition

  43. WINE HARVEST IN TORO

  44. In Christmas old “Mascaradas” Withoddcharacters :

  45. CAROCHOS, from Riofrío de Aliste

  46. FILANDORRA, from Ferreras de Arriba

  47. OBISPARRA, from Pobladura de Aliste

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