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Andalusian Geography and Climate
MOUNTAINS IN ANDALUSIA
In Andalusia there are two principal mountain ranges: Sierra Morena and the Betic Chains.
Sierra Morena is in the north. Its old, low and eroded.
The Betic Chains are in the southeast. They have got new mountains. The most important peaks are: Mulhacn and Veleta.
MulhacnBetic chainsSierra Morena Betic Chains map
PHOTOS
BETIC CHAINS
SUBBETIC RANGES
*FLORA*
On the plain:
In the forest there are trees, for example; pine, oak, and cork.
On the plain there are bushes, shurbs and aromatic plants, for
example thyme and rosemary.
By the riverside :
There are willows , poplars , ashes next to the river
In marshes there are acuatic plants for example; rushes or catails.
FAUNA
In Andalusia there are important mammals .There are iberian lynxes, foxes and deer.
The iberian lynxes live in Doana (Huelva)
FAUNA
The deer live in Sierra the Cazorla.
The foxes live in the forest.
CLIMATE OF ANDALUSIA
Mediterranean
Mountains
Coastal MediterraneanKEY
lThe climates of Andalusia are Mediterranean climate,coastal Mediterranean climate and Mountain climate.
KINDS OF CLIMATES
Mediterranean climate is the typical climate of Andalusia. It covers most of Andalusia. The precipitacions are low and the temperatures are mild.
Coastal Mediterranean climate covers the lower part of Andalusia, the precipitacions occur in autumn and spring and the tempetures are extreme.
Mountain climate covers the mountains, precipitacions are abundant and the temperatures in winter are cold and in summer mild.
COASTS
There are two coasts in Andalusia:The Mediterranean Coast and Atlantic Coast.
- The Mediterranean coast is high and rocky due to the proximity of Penibetic Chain to the sea.
- The Atlantic coast is low and there are sandy beaches.
COASTS.
In Andalusia there are two watersheds:Mediterranean and Atlantic watersheds.
- Rivers in the Mediterraneanwatershed are short, low and have irregular flow.The main rivers are: Guadairo, Guadalhorce, Guadalfeo, and Almanzora.
- The most important rivers in the Atlantic watershed is the Guadalquivir whichis the longest in Andalusia.
Holidays
Easter
Easter is celebrate of the life of Jess.It's in spring. We celebrate the easter with trumpets and drums.People wear special dress.The``pasosare very big they are made of metal or wood.On the top they have saints and candles.
Tipos de pasos
In pilgrimage we walk or ride a horse and or drive cars carroza .
A carroza is a trailer decorated with shawls , paper lanterns, flowers and cloth
ROMERIAS
We go to the country , to eat , and to dance.
The most famous romeria is the Roco in Almonte (Huelva) and the romeria in Casariche is the San Marcos
Christmas
At Christmas we eat with family .We make a Nativity scenes , we Sing carrolls , we give presents to our family. We also decorante our house withlights , figures and we also put a Chritsmas tree.
In New Years Eve we eat twelve
grapes.
The Magi go in a carriage throwing
sweets and litte toys for people.
reyes magos
SEVILLE
The cathedral in Seville
The Cathedral in Seville is the largest gothic cathedral in the world and the third temple in size after
La Giralda
It is 97,5 metres high.
It is about eight hundred years old.
Is the bell tower of the cathedral, but it used to be the minarette of a mosque.
La Plaza De Espaa.
It was built by Anbal Gonzlez. It is in the center of Seville.Today the Plaza de Espaa mainly consists of Goverment buildings.
Holy week in Seville
Holy week in Seville is one of the most important traditional events of the city. It is celebrated in the week leading up to Easter and is one of the better known religious events within Spain.
THE ALCZAR OF SEVILLE IS A ROYAL PALACE IN SEVILLE, SPAIN, ORIGINALLY A MOORISH FORT.
Los Reales Alczares
La Torre del Oro.
La Torre de Oro (The Gold Tower) is in Sevilla. It is on the banks of the River Guadalquivir.
It gets its name because when it,s sunny and you look at it, it appears to be made of gold.
Parque de Mara Luisa
It's a beautiful big park in the centre of the city.There,you can find,animals,such as pigeons and ducks
APRIL FAIR
April Fair is the most
famous
fair in Andalusia.
THIS IS ENTRANCE OF THE APRIL FAIR
THIS IS STALL OF THE APRIL FAIR
THIS IS THE TYPICAL DRESS FOR WOMEN IN THE APRIL FAIR OF SEVILLE.
-Archivo de Indias-
This is the Archivo de Indias in Seville, Spain. By decrete of Charles III, all the documentations regarding overseas empire was housed here.
INDIAS
Museo arqeuologico
It was built from 1910 to 1915 by Anibal Gozalez.
Museo de Bellas Artes
The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville is one of the most important in Andalusia and the second in Spain.The museum has got sculptures and paintings.
CASARICHE
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Casariche is a town 122 km from Sevilla. Casariche is in the province of Sevilla. It has got 5,650 people. It's located at an altitude of 296 metres.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
In Roman times, our town was called Ventippo. Casariche has got a village called El Rigelo.The river Yeguas goes through Casariche.
POINTS OF INTEREST
The church: The name of Casariche is Ntra. Sra. de la Encarnacin. It is the most representative monument in Casariche. The church is from 17 century.
The theatre: The theatre is in a the main avenue. Was reformed last year.
POINTS OF INTEREST
The town hall: The town hall of Casariche is in the center of Casariche. The name of mayor is Eladio Lozano, in the town hall there are some offices. Cerro Bellido: Cerro Bellido it is a natural place, is in a 1 km in the south of Casariche. Is a hill bordered for the river Yeguas. In the high the this hill is in a roman quarries.
Things to do in Casariche
In the morning
In Casariche we play Las Chafletas or La Tabla. We swimin in the Swiming-Pool. An we play in the sport centre: we run, play football an we swimin in the covered pool.
Festival days
SEMANA SANTA:In march or april, we celebrate the Holly Week. In these days we have processions of saints on their thrones with a lot of ornaments.
THE FAIR:The fair is tipical festival in Casariche. It's celebrated on the 25th July and we are impatients for you arrive.
Festival days
SAIN'T MARK'S:On April, 25th we celebrate the festival of Sain't Mark's (San Marcos).We person make flots to go on pilgrimage. It's a visit to Sain't Mark's hermitage in the countryside, near Casariche.
MOSAICS
What's a mosaic?
A mosaic is a work made of small pieces of ceramic. The mosaics are Roman art.
The most important mosaic is...
The most important mosaic in Casariche is the Juicio de Paris .
This mosaic in the Villa del Alcaparral .
It shows the Roman goddesses Juno, Minerva y Venus.Paris has to give the gold apple to the most beautiful of the three Roman goddesses.
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