Spanish Geography Quiz Flashcards
What is Alhambra?
The moorish palace is Granada
What is Barcelona?
The main port and most industrial city
What is Montserrat?
A famous monestary
What is Bilbao?
The basque region
What did Cervantes write?
Don Quijote de La Mancha
Who is El Cid?
He is a Spanish national hero
Córdoba?
The Muslim capital with the famous mosque
What is Escorial?
Felipe’s palace with the Kings’ burials
What is Guadarrama?
A mountain range near Madrid
What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid
What is La Mancha?
Famous for the windmills
What is Pamplona?
Northern city famous for bull fights
What is el prado?
A famous art museum
What is el retiro?
A famous park
What is Salamanca?
The city with the first university
What is Segovia?
Famous for the aqueduct
What is Sevilla?
Is famous for the towers
What is Tajo?
A large river in the Iberian peninsula
What is Toledo?
The medival city
What is Valencia?
Famous for orange orchards
What is Valle de kid caidos?
The burial of Spanish civil war soldiers
What is mesquita?
The Arab temple
What is Giralda?
A tower
What is Albaicin?
A neighborhood with a community of gypsies in Granada
