SPAINA place to visit

and a place to enjoy!!

OUR FLAG:

The flag of Spain is formed by three horizontal stripes the top and bottom ones being red. The middles stripe is yellow, of double width.

                                           

                    

Situation

Spain is situated under France and above the Gibraltar strait.

In Spain there are some 46.958.000 inhabitants in a territory of 504,782 square kilometers (194,896 square mile) , including the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic, and the cities of Ceuta, and Melilla.

Some facts about Spain

It is a Parliamentary Monarchy

These are King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía.

Greetings in our language

Good morning = Buenos días

Good afternoon = Buenas tardes

Good night = Buenas noches

How are you? = ¿Cómo estás?

Capital / population

The capital of Spain is Madrid

In Madrid there are four million inhabitants

About the language:There are 4 official languages spoken in Spain:

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Castilian Catalan Galician Basque

Typical food

Places to visit

Madrid

Barcelona

Valencia

Bilbao

Seville

Córdoba

And . . .

ALMONTE

of course

Almonteextends over a vast

area comprising 3 villages:Almonte, el Rocíoand Matalascañas.

Almonte and its urban centre,

Town hall

Asunción church

its parks,

Chaparral park

Mojarro park

and its monuments.

Monument dedicated to mares, resembling

an ancient tradition.

Fountains

El Rocío, not only a villagebut a place for pilgrimage

Matalascañas beach

But, we cannot forget

Doñana National Park

Doñana's unique habitats host myriad birds and other wildlife,

including the Iberian lynx which gives our school its name.

El lince Bilingual School

Classrooms

Gym

Playground

  

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