Hispanic Heritage Project By Breawnna Curry

Physical Features of Spain Some of Spain’s physical features are plateaus, mountain ranges, river valleys, rivers, and islands.

Climate of Spain In summer it is hot, clear, and temperate. In winter it is partly cloudy, cool along the coast, and interior.

Food Spanish people eat tapas, lots of fresh food, rice, fish, soup, bread, seafood, churros, chicken, ham, and baby eels.

Holidays Some of Spain’s holidays are Christmas, Easter, Saint George’s Day, Holy week, festival of La Tomatina, and festival of San Fermin.

Natural Resources of Spain Spain’s natural resources are rivers, plants, trees, streams, and lakes.

Traditions Spanish people love life, eating and drinking with their family and friends, and they love dances, music, and soccer.

Language In Spain people speak Spanish also known as Castillian.

Important People in Spain Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was an important person because he was a famous explorer. Ignacio Barraquer was an important person because he was a leading ophthalmologist and pioneer of cataract surgery.

Other Interesting Facts about Spain Did you know Spanish children wait for Ratoncito Perez the tooth mouse to give them a gift for their tooth instead of the tooth fairy. Did you know Spaniards open presents on January 6th in memory of the day the Three Kings came to visit baby Jesus.