1. Spain

2. Madrid
 Madrid is the capital
of Spain.
 There is a population
of 3,187,062
 It is a beautiful city
with many colors and
many tourist
attractions.

3. Spain’s Flag
 The yellow strip in the
middle of the flag is twice
as big as the two red
strips on the outer layer.
 The symbol in the middle
is PLUS ULTRA which
means “More Beyond”
 The flag was officially
adopted on December
19, 1981.

4. Bull Fighting
 Bull fighting is the
most traditional
Spanish fiestas.
 It is considered an
art to many
Spaniards.
 Today Spanish
Matadors earn
almost the same as
an American soccer
player or, “rock idol.”

5. Juan Carlos
 Juan Carols Is the
ruler of Spain.
 Carlos is ruler but not
head of government.
 Married to princess
Sophia of Green

6. Spain’s Soccer Team
 Spain’s soccer team
is the number one
team in the country
 There are 21 players
on the national team
 The U.S.A team
beat Spain in 2009
with the score of 1-0

7. Flamenco Dancing
 Flamenco means
to Flemish soldiers
from Belgium.
 The clothing worn
in Flamenco
dancing is often
bright, vibrant
colors.
 The dance of
Andalusia.

8. Spain’s Most Popular Dish
 Cochinillo
Asado is the #1
dish in Spain.
 It’s roast baby
pig.
 The outside is
crisp while the
meat is tender
and juicy.

9. Languages
 Many people who
live in Spain
speak many
languages.
 Many cities speak
different
languages.
 Some are
Spanish, English,
etc.

10. Traditional Spanish Clothing
for Women
 The traditional
dress is called,
“Trajes de
faraleas.
 It has many bright
colors
 Lots of ruffles.

11. Traditional Clothing For Men
 Single men usually
wear bright colors.
 A sash or belt is also
worn with the outfit.
 The end of the shirts
are fringed or have
pom-poms.

12. Music
 Flamenco is not only
a dance it is also a
very popular type of
music.
 It is far more
complex then
American music.
 Many song lyrics
have to do with
traditions and religion

13. Euro
 The money in Spain
are called Euros.
 The bills go all the
way up to 500 Euro.
 The coins star with 1
cent piece and end
with 2 euro piece.