PRESENTATION OUTLINE
KNOWN FOR
- Futbol
- Flamenco dancing
- Bull fighting
FAMOUS FOODS
- Paella (rice dish)
- Churros
Paella is...
a dish consisting of rice, a fried egg and tomato sauce. a cuttlefish (or squid) and rice dish very similar to seafood paella. It is made with cephalopod ink, cuttlefish or squid, rice, garlic, green cubanelle peppers, sweet paprika, olive oil and seafood broth. a dish made of fried pork rinds.
Roman Catholicism and Islam are the two main religions in Spain.
Some famous landmarks are...
The Royal Palace of Madrid
The official language is Español ( Spanish)
The population is 47.27 million people
About the flag
The origin of the current flag of Spain is the naval ensign of 1785, Pabellón de la Marina de Guerra under Charles III of Spain. It was chosen by Charles III himself among 12 different flags designed by Antonio Valdés y Bazán. The flag remained marine for much of the next 50 years, flying over coastal fortresses. it was not until 1843 that Queen Isabella II of Spain would make the flag official
The currency is the euro
The symbol is...
Spain is located on the continent of Europe
Spain has a constitutional monarchy
Mariano Rajoy is the Prime Minister
After graduating from the University of Santiago de Compostela, he became a registered Spanish civil servant.
For the six years preceding his administration, bullfights had been banned from Spanish television due to their brutal nature. A bullfighting enthusiast, Rajoy lifted this ban.
FAMOUS HOLIDAY
- December 6th- Constitution Day
- Similiar to Fourth of July
HISTORICAL EVENTS
- Spanish succession 1700
- King Ferdinand and Queen Isabela unite Spain
- Glorious Spanish revolution 1868
- Explorers such as Cortez and Francisco