Famous Andalusians
What is the name of a famous football player from Camas?
Sergio Ramos
Can you go skiing in Andalucia? Where?
In Sierra Nevada
What is Cadiz's most famous festival?
Carnival
Where does the Spanish delicacy Jabugo Ham come from?
Huelva
Who was the last Muslim king of Granada?
Boabdil
Who is the capitain of Real Betis?
Joaquín Sánchez
Name all eight provinces in Andalusia
Almería, Granada, Córdoba, Jaén, Málaga, Cádiz, Sevilla and Huelva
Are Sevillanas considered pure flamenco?
NO!
The province of Almería was the filming location for many Westerns, what is the name of the Desert?
Tabernas
Where did Christopher Columbus set sail for America?
From Palos de la Frontera, Huelva
This famous painter, born in Málaga, is known for co-founding the Cubist movement. Who is he?
Pablo Picasso
What is the name of the highest peak of continental Europe outside the Caucasus Mountains and the Alps?
Mulhacén
Name four main ingredients of Gazpacho (IN CORRECT ENGLISH!)
Any four of the main ingredients.
This dessert, made with almonds and honey, is a typical sweet from Andalucía. What is it called?
Tocino de cielo
This city in Andalucía was the capital of the Islamic Caliphate in the 10th century. What is it?
Córdoba
Name three painters from Andalusia: V..., P... and M...
Velázquez, Picasso and Murillo
This natural park, located in Cádiz, is one of the largest and most important wetlands in Europe. What is its name?
Doñana National Park.
What is Picasso's most famous anti-war painting?
Guernica
How many bullrings are there in Andalusia?
70!
Christopher Columbus sailed to America in 1492 with three ships. What were their names?
The Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María.
This Andalusian poet won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956. Who is he?
Juan Ramón Jiménez.
The Guadalquivir river flows through cities like Córdoba and Seville. Where does it originate?
Cazorla
What fictional archetype did Tirso de Molina create?
Don Juan
What city in Andalusia is an international stop for windsurfers?
Tarifa
What battle's victory in 1212 marked the end of the Almohad dynasty?
The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa