SPANISH FOOD
CITIES AND PLACES
TRADITIONS
FAMOUS PEOPLE
DAILY LIFE
100

This is the most famous Spanish rice dish, usually with seafood or meat.

PAELLA

100

This city is the capital of Spain.

MADRID

100

A famous palace and fortress in Granada built by the Moors.

SIESTA

100

He is a tennis player from Mallorca. He has won the French Open many times.

RAFAEL NADAL

100

This is the word for "Hello" in Spanish

HOLA

200

 A cold soup made of tomatoes, peppers, and garlic. It is very popular in summer.

GAZPACHO

200

 This famous unfinished church by Gaudí is in Barcelona.

THE SAGRADA FAMILA

200

Spanish people eat 12 of these fruits at midnight on New Year’s Eve.

GRAPES

200

A famous Cubist painter who painted "Guernica".

PABLO PICASSO

200

This is the currency (money) used in Spain. 

THE EURO

300

Small portions of food served with a drink in bars.

TAPAS

300

This city in the south is famous for Flamenco and the "Feria de Abril".

SEVILLE

300

This music and dance style is from Andalusia and uses guitars and clapping.

FLAMENCO

300

She is a famous Spanish actress. She is married to Javier Bardem.

PENÉLOPE CRUZ

300

Spanish people usually have this meal very late, around 9:00 or 10:00 PM.

DINNER

400

You eat this sweet fried dough with hot chocolate, often for breakfast.

CHURROS


400

 These islands are in the Mediterranean Sea. Mallorca and Ibiza are here.

THE BALEARIC ISLANDS

400

A festival in Buñol where people throw tomatoes at each other. 

LA TOMATINA

400

He wrote "Don Quixote", the most famous book in Spanish literature.

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

400

When you meet a friend in Spain, you usually give two of these.

KISSES(ON THE CHEEK)

500

A very expensive and famous cured ham from black pigs.

JAMON IBÉRICO

500

A famous palace and fortress in Granada built by the Moors. 

THE ALHAMBRA

500

Children receive gifts on January 6th from these three men.

LOS REYES MAGOS

500

A Spanish Formula 1 driver who won two World Championships.

 FERNANDO ALONSO

500

In Spain it is common to have several meals in one day instead of only three big ones. How many different eating times can a typical Spanish day include (breakfast, second breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack, and dinner)?

Five meals a day