Hiszpania - Spain

Spain has a population of 38,3 million people. This country covers an area of 504,750 square kilometres. Madrid is the capital of Spain. There are many ports in Spain, such as Vigo, Bilboco, Cartagena and Barcelone. The Pyrenees are the biggest mountains in that country. Spain is known worldwide for its corrida and bullfights. Speaking of the most beautiful places in the country one should mention the garden of Alhambra with Lion's Jarol and Comares tower. There are a lot of beautiful beaches,too, so there is no time to be bored. Tourists can travel by donkey's taxi. What is unique in Spain as well as other Mediterranean countries is that people have the so-called siesta. The Spanish have rest from one to five o'clock every day. Spanish cusine is based on olive oil, vegetables and fish. They eat spicy food and drink Tecila and Tinto de Verano wine. Spain is undoubtedly a real paradise on earth and a great spot for summer holidays.

[Arkadiusz Szymczak]