TYPICAL DANCES

Typical dances from the different regions

by Susana Rodríguez Hernández

Hello!

Do you know the meaning of "sevillanas"? 

Do you know what "fandango" is?

They are names of different Spanish dances. 

Come with us in order to learn more about this!

We hope you have enjoyed it, thank you for reading. 

See you in the next post!

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MUSIC

Do you like Flamenco?

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HISTORY OF SPAIN

We would like you to go for a walk along the history of Spain thoughout the centuries....


History of Spain
by Luis Rodriguez
           

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ARCHITECTURE

We'll visit some of the most impressive monuments of Spain in different architectonic styles:












Prehistoric Art
by Carmen Martín

Roman
by Micaela Melgarejo


 


  Romanesque
by Cristian León

 


 Gothic Art
by Alejandro Calatayud



 

Renaissance
by Yolanda Artesero

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ARTISTS

We would like to introduce you to some of the most renowned artists of Spain:

Pablo Picasso
by Juan Rubio




El Greco
by Isaac Merlo





Rrancisco de Goya
by Raquel Jiménez





Velázquez
by Jorge López

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WRITERS

Our most popular writers known internationally

García Lorca

by Manuel Moreno

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SINGERS

           Do you like music? Here you'll be able to meet some of our internationally known singers:

Plácido Domingo
by Laura López Pintor

David Bisbal
by Carolina Relucio

Alejandro Sanz
by Alberto Quintana

Enrique Iglesias
by Andrés Soguero

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ACTORS AND ACTRESSES

We would like  you to know some of our international film stars:

Pedro Almodóvar
by María Saavedra



Javier Bardem
by Alba Morales





Penélope Cruz
by María García Ostolaza

Antonio Banderas
by David Mora

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SPORTSMEN AND SPORTSWOMEN

WE'LL INTRODUCE YOU TO SOME OF THE BEST-KNOWN SPORTSMEN AND SPORTSWOMEN FROM OUR COUNTRY:


Marc Márquez
by Rubén Jiménez

Synchronized Swimming
by Omar Rodríguez

Gisela Pulido
by Prado Soriano

Fernando Alonso
by Cristina Pérez

Rafael Nadal
by Maria Ruiz

Pau Gasol
by Patricia Navarro

Alberto Contador
by Luis Muñoz

Ruth Beitia
by Daniel Navarro

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VALDEPEÑAS

We´ll show you some interesting aspects of our town:



Valdepeñas
by Aarón Alcolado




We'd also like you to enjoy our Festival of Wine
by Sofía Sánchez





And to finish we want you to know Valdepeñas is a city full of art, where you can breathe art in our streets and museums...

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FESTIVALS

You'll be able to enjoy a lot of Festivals throughout the year all over Spain:

Carnival
by Lucía A Valbuena

Christmas
by Lucía Troyano




Running of the Bulls
by Maria Pilar Peral





Tomatina
by Mónica Peña


 


Fair of April
by Fernando Tercero





 Fallas
by Pablo Valverde





 Hispanic Day
by Valeria Montoya

 

I hope you've enjoyed them all!!!

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CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS

We'll learn about some customs and traditions of Spain, such as:



Bullfighting
by Carlos Sánchez

Siesta
by Juan Ignacio Moreno





Nightlife
by Alba López

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NATIONAL PARKS

WE´LL INTRODUCE YOU TO SOME OF THE BEST NATIONAL PARKS:

Caldera de Taburiente 
by Alvaro Alarcón Macho

Garajonay
By Javier Fernández Cortés



Cabañeros National Park
by Pablo Muñoz Barba



Peaks of Europe
by Marta Fernández Albuerne



Guadarrama Hills
by Marina Fernández Quintana


Teide
by José Carlos Gualo Cejudo



Sierra Nevada
By Manuel Delgado Llamas


Aigües Tortes and Mauricio Lake
by Carmen Ortiz Palomo

 

Tablas de Daimiel
Alvaro Gutiérrez Cámara

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GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES

Read more about the geographic features of Spain, its economy and climate






Economy per regions
by Luis  Delgado Pozo


Different climates per region
By Marta Fernández Ruiz-Olivares


Beaches, Mountain ranges and rivers
by Rubén Fernández Cámara

 

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GEOGRAPHY

You can have a look at our best-known cities and regions







Toledo
By Mónica Arias Sánchez



Salamanca
by Patricia Chico Abad




Madrid
by Salvador Galán López



Seville
By Alejandro Bravo Salido




The Canary islands
by Raul del Fresno Pérez




Castilla-La Mancha
by Francisco Jesús Díaz López

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MEALTIMES AND TYPICAL SPANISH FOOD

See why Spanish cuisine is considered the best in the world.







Paella
by Mónica Aguilar Castellanos



Spanish omelette
by Mónica Aguilar Castellanos

 

MEAL TIMES
by Lucía Galán Fresneda

 


ASTURIAN BEAN STEW AND ANDALUSIAN GAZPACHO
by Angel Alvarez Navarro

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GOVERNMENT AND THE ROYAL FAMILY

You can read about our Parliamentary Monarchy, the form of government in Spain:







by Pablo González López

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SPAIN

The flag, population, currency, situation on the map, language, the President





Spain
by Beatriz Alarcón García

 

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