spain by tasos
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SPAIN
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a sovereign state and a member of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. (Wikipedia)_
Spanish language
Spain has been an important source of influence to other regions and there are over 500 million Spanish speakers today. So, Spanish is the world's second most spoken first language.
Famous dishes A well-known Spanish dish is “Paella”
made of rice and rabbit, or chicken. Another delicious dish is the Spanish
omelette. ”Gazpacho “ Gazpacho is a Summer
dish which cools down your body!! We shouldn’t forget about “Sangria
”beverage which is made of wine and fruit.
Traditions
Spanish people celebrate Christmas or Easter performing in the streets, incarnating Mary, Joseph and the three Magi at Christmas and Jesus on the crucifixion cross at Easter.
Well-known events
“Piñata” is a well known traditional game.
It is decorated with symbols and colors for good climate. People used to fill it with five types of seeds and then hit with sticks. They break the piñata and they burn the remains and they keep the ashes for good luck.
Today Piñata is filled with candies and sweets.
Pinata
Arenas
Bullfights in the arenas are a famous tourist attraction.
Spanish dancers
Spanish dancers are distinguished for their “flamenco” dancing accompanied by hand clapping and singing.
Spanish dancer
Football
Special football teams are : Real Barcelona Valenthia Levanter
It was a project about Spain by Tasos Tsipis