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KINGDOM OF SPAIN. It ’s located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. It has about 46 milion residents . The capital city is Madrid, it has 3 milion residents . It’s one of the three countries to have both Atlantic and Mediter r an ian coastlines .
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KINGDOM OF SPAIN It’s located on theIberianPeninsulainSouthwestern Europe. It has about 46 milion residents. Thecapitalcity is Madrid, ithas 3 milion residents. It’s one of the three countries to have both Atlantic and Mediterranian coastlines. Theking is Felipe VI.
FAMOUS PERSONS • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra- one ofthe most famouswriters • Salvador Dali- painter, writer, designerandmovieauthor • Antonio Banderas-singer, actor, produceranddirector
TRADITION AND CULTURE • Spanishmusic is oftenconsideredabroad to besynonymouswithflamenco, a genreofmusicanddancenative to the Southern SpanishregionsofAndalusia, ExtrematuraandMurcia • Spain’s National Day is 12th October • One ofthe most famousfestivals is San FermininPamplona, it’s themost famousevent is theEncierro, or therunningofthebullswhichhappensfrom 7th to 14th July
FOOD PAELLA JAMON IBERICO GAZPACHO
SIGHTS AND NATURE GARAJONAY NATIONAL PARK It’s on theislandofLaGomera. The park is named after the rock formation of Garajonay, the highest point on the island at 1,487 m (4,869 feet). ALHAMBRA-GRANADA (13th-14th century) One ofthe most beautifulexamplesofIslamicarchitecture. SAGRADA FAMILIA BARCELONA Constructionbeganinthe 19th century, anditstillhasn’t finished. It’s madebycombining Gothic and curvilinear art.