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Spain

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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.

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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.

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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.”

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Juan Carlos

Juan Carols Is the ruler of Spain.

Carlos is ruler but not head of government.

Married to princess Sophia of Green

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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

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Flamenco Dancing

Flamenco means to Flemish soldiers from Belgium.

The clothing worn in Flamenco dancing is often bright, vibrant colors.

The dance of Andalusia.

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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.

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Languages

Many people who live in Spain speak many languages.

Many cities speak different languages.

Some are Spanish, English, etc.

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Traditional Spanish Clothing for Women

The traditional dress is called, “Trajes de faraleas.

It has many bright colors

Lots of ruffles.

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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.

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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

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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.