S P A I N

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S P A I N

• THE LAND OF BULLS, FLAMENCO, AND
• HEARTED PEOPLE
• By Montserrat Minaya

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Spain FACTS

• population 40,217,413 (July 2003)
• Economy Capitalist. GDP, purchasing power parity
  - 828 billion (2002 .est)
• Coastline 4,964 km
• Climate temperate clear, hot summers in
  interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast
  cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy
  and cool along coast

• Terrain large, flat to dissected plateau
  surrounded by rugged hills Pyrenees in north
• Natural resources coal, lignite, iron ore,
  uranium, mercury, pyrites, fluorspar, gypsum,
  zinc, lead, tungsten, copper, kaolin, potash,
  hydropower, arable land

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PLACES OF INTEREST

• From Galicia to Alicante, from Barcelona
• to Seville, Spain has a lot to offer to the
• visitor great climate, superb gastronomy
• and the most
• beautiful
• historical
• monuments
• and sightseeing

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gASTRONOMY

• The best dish of Spain LA PAELLA VALENCIANA

• Serrano Ham uuhhhmm!

• Seafood, fish, lamb, eggplant and more

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FIESTAS!!!
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FIESTAS!!!
The end

• In Spain, the dead are more alive than the
• dead of any other country in the world
• Federico Garcia Lorca
• you will remember forever

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