SPAIN
Location and climate
Spain is in the South-West of Europe and the
North of Africa. Madrid is the capital.
Climate:
The climate is varied. In the south, it is
Mediterranean.
Atlantic climate in the North and
continental inside the country.
In Canary Islands we can find subtropical
climate.
TOURIST DESTINATION: MÁLAGAMálaga is in the south of Spain (Andalucía).
It is a business city and has sun and beach tourism.
We can visit:
Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Picasso’s Birthplace, Gibralfaro Castle, Churches,
Merced Square, La Farola, El Cenachero.
A
lot of museums - Picasso Museum, Thyssen
Museum...
B
eaches (La Malagueta, Pedregalejo, La
Misericordia…). The coast is very visited by
tourists because we have an amazing good
weather throughout the year.
W
e can practice golf, tennis, paddle..
CULTURE
I
nternational Fair of Cultural Tourism (September)
P
icassian festival in October
I
nternational Jazz Festival (November)
H
oly week (March)
M
álaga Cinema Festival (April)
F
air (August)
FOLKLOREV
erdiales
M
alagueñas. This dance is a dance for five, six or more couples where the
dancers are forming circles, figures …
RELIGION
Holy week. It is an Andalusian baroque festival where we
can see the representation of Jesus Christ’s life. This festival
has a lot of followers around the world.
Virgen del Carmen.
GASTRONOMY
‘
Pescaito frito’ is a typical dish:
Grilled sardines, anchovies,
squids..
‘
Tapas are typical as well. It is
the selection of varied food
from Málaga, like Jamón
Serrano, cheese, omelette ..
SHOPPING
We can go shopping in Larios Street (principal street of the city) where
there are a lot of shops.
Puerto Banus.
Links: www.spain-map.com/ www.flickr.com
www.lacrisisactual.info www.sobreespana.com
www.elinformaldefran.com www.sobremalaga.com
www.travelnova.es www.xtec.es
www.cinemascope.es www.es.wikipedia.org
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