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48 Cards in this Set
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El Aeropuerto de Barajas
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World's 13th largest airport.
Main airport |
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Puerta del Sol
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Like NY's Times Square for New Years.
Where they eat 12 grapes, 1/sec for each upcoming month. |
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Museo del Prado
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A grand museum in Madrid. Has works from artists ranging from El Greco to Diego Velasquez to Pablo Picasso.
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El contorno monumental
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Surrounding monuments
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la pelota vasca - jai alai
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jai alai. Fast-paced game like racketball. Played with a very hard ball and the ball moves very quickly.
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la moda
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the fashion
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la carroza
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chariot
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el tapiz
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tapestry
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las aranas de cristal
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crystal chandeliers
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el marmol
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marble
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el autorretrato
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self-portrait
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la planta baja
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ground floot (of a hotel)
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los mesones
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old style restaurants
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las contraventanas
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window shutters
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los pisos
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apartments
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la terraza
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sidewalk cafe
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los azulejos
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ceramic tiles
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las polainas
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leggings
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la montera
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cap
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el estanque
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artificial pond
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las perlas de Mallorca
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manmade pearls (condensed in laboratory)
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los faroles
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street lamps
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las bodegas
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warehouses/wineries
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el cochinillo asado
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roasted baby pig
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los mariscos
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shellfish
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el bacalao
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dried salted codfish
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la trucha
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trout
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las gambas
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shrimps
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el jerez
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sherry wine
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las murallas
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walls
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las murallas
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walls
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las sierras
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mountains
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los prados
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meadows
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las tapas
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appetizers/snacks
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la argamasa
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mortar (not used in Roman-implanted aquaducts)
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el Alcazar
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castle
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los caballeros
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knights
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alojarse
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to rent rooms/to stay at
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la sede
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headquarters
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las vidrieras
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stained glass windows
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la boveda
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cieling vault
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los musulmanes
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moslems
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las espadas
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swords
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el taller
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workshop
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los herreros
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blacksmiths
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los fenicios
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Phoenicians
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martillar
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to hammer
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la fragua
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the forge
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