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Transcript of Madrid
Bienvenidos aMadrid
Created By: Chico Cutler
Quick Information
• Madrid is the capital of Spain.
• It is located in the center of the country.
• The people of Madrid are known as madrileños.
Government
• Spain has a democratic government but with a king.
• The king’s name is Juan Carlos de Borbón.
La Plaza de Mayor
• La Plaza de Mayor was constructed in the XVII century and has nine arches.
• For many years it was the Plaza of Toros.
• Today many madrileños walk to view the great sight and buy refreshments.
Museo del Prado
• In the Museo del Prado, there are a collection of art and pictures of Velázquez, Goya, Greco, and others.
The Food
• Many madrileños love to eat snacks.
• They eat squid, fish, cheese, peanuts, olives, and more!
• The onion is an important ingredient to a lot of their meals.