SPAIN

SPAIN

TRADITIONS OF SPAIN

• Soccer
• Flamenco
• Bullfighting

SOCCER

• Spain is famous for soccer
• Has some of the best teams
• Spain wins a lot of World
• Cups. Very important to
• Spain's Culture.

BULLFIGHTING

• Corrida de toros means
• "Running of the Bulls". Very
• Old part of Spain's culture.
• Practiced in Spain, Mexico,
• South America, and France.

FLAMENCO

• Is Spanish folk music played
• With a guitar and danced
• By flamenco Dancers. Many
• Tourists come to Spain just
• To see the flamenco dancers.

MUSIC IN SPAIN

• Spanish music is very
• Influential to folk, classical,
• Latin, contemporary, and
• Flamenco music.

FOOD OF SPAIN

SPANISH FOOD

SPANISH FOODS & DISHES.

• Sangria- a punch that is made of alcohol, fresh fruit ,sweetener.
• Paella- a rice meal . ingredients are rice, green vegetables, and some meat.
• Chorizo- a hard sausage used in many different meals.
• Gazpacho- refreshing appetizer made from cold tomato soup.
• Pulpo a la Gallega- boiled octopus

SPANISH HISTORY

GOLDEN AGE

• 1590 to 1681. Big increase in
• Theatre production and
• Importance to Spanish society.
• Plays and art large interest.
• 10,000-30,000 masterpieces created.

RELIGION IN SPAIN

• Catholicism is the main religion.
• Include Judaism, Protestantism,
• And Hinduism.

ARTISTS OF THE GOLDEN AGE

• El Greco, Bartolemé, Estaban Murillo
• Diego Velasquez, Francisco Goya in
• The 17th-19th century. Spain's best
• Known artist is Pablo Picasso.