History
What is the capital of Andalucía?
Sevilla
Which famous dance was born in Sevilla?
Flamenco
True or False: You can see Africa from the southern coast of Spain.
True! In places like Cadiz or Malaga, you can see Morocco.
Which Muslim empire conquered what is today known as Andalucía in the 700s (AD)?
The Moors
Representing hope and peace, what two colors make up the flag of Andalucía?
Green and white
Which UNESCO World Heritage site is located in Andalucía?
The Alhambra
Sevilla is known for its orange trees. What part of the world did they originally come from? (What continent?)
Asia (thought to be China)
Which city produces the most olive oil in Spain (and the world)?
Jaén
What famous surrealist painter was born in Malaga?
Pablo Picasso
The name "Andalucía" comes from which language?
Arabic
Which Roman hero/demi-god is on the flag? (Bonus points if you can also name the animals on the flag.)
Hercules and two lions
What is the name of the mountain range in southern Spain? (Bonus points if you can name the highest mountain in the range.)
Sierra Nevada and Mulhacén
In what year did Andalucía become an autonomous community?
1980
In 1762, who first began bullfighting in Ronda (province of Malaga)?
Francisco Romero
Christopher Columbus departed from what city in southern Spain?
Huelva