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55 Cards in this Set
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5 rivers of spain
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duero, ebro, tajo, guadalquivir, guadiana,
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river between sevilla and cordoba
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guadalquivir
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river between toledo and lisboa
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tajo
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borders of spain
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pirineos, mar mediterraneo, oceano atlantico, mar catabrico
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mountains of spain
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montes catabricos, pirineos, sierra de guadarrama, sierra morena, sierra nevada
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most industrial region of spain
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cataluna
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language spoken in cataluna
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catalan (derived from latin)
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huerta de espana
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valencia
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capital of aragon
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zaragoza
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what are mallorca, menorca, and Ibiza?
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islas baleares
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name of museum with art by El Greco, Goya, and Velazquez
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Museo del Prado
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plaza principal in Madrid
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Puerta del Sol
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Monasterio cerca de Madrid
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El Escorial
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where many kings of spain are buried
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El Escorial
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memorial to soldiers killed in la Guerra Civil espanola
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Valle de los Caidos
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dictador de Espana from 1939 to 1975
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Francisco Franco
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capital de Cataluna and biggest port of spain
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Barcelona
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donde es el catedral gotica mas grande del mundo?
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Sevilla
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monastery in barcelona
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montserrat
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la ultima fortaleza de los moros
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Granada
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tumba de cristobal colon
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sevilla
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una de las avenidas mas hermosas de toda europa that divides barcelona in 2 parts
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Las Ramblas
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famous architect whose buildings are in barcelona
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Gaudi
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la torre de la catedral and admirable ejemplo de arquitectura arabe en sevilla
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La Giralda
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un pintoresco barrio en granada
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el Albaicin
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antiguo palacio de los reyes moros en granada
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la Alhambra
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otro moro palacio en granada
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Generalife
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city at the mouth of the Tajo
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Toledo
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un castillo moro in toledo
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Alcazar de toledo
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city that was once a colony of fenicios
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Cadiz
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centro de la industria minera del norte
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Bilbao
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tumba del cid campeador y la antigua capitalde Castilla y Leon
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Burgos
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donde es el tumba del santo patron de Espana
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santiago de compostela
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el sitio de una de las unversidades mas viejas de europa
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salamanca
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ciudad a orillas del Guadalquivir
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Cordoba
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which river flows into the mediterranean?
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Ebro
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what is the name of the peninsula that holds spain & portugal?
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Iberica
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where in spain are oranges, lemons and other fruit grown?
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Valencia
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where is the famous Patio de los Leones?
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El Alhambra (in Granada)
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how many people live in spain?
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39 million
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Which famous artist painted many scenes of Toledo?
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El Greco
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Felipe II hizo construir monasterio llama?
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El Escorial
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hermoso castillo moro de Toledo fue destruido durante la Guerra Civil?
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Alcazar de Toledo
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capital de las Islas Balearas
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Palma
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what are La Palma and Tenerife?
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2 of the canary islands
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centro economico de espana
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madrid
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the running of the bulls takes place in what city?
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Pamplona (in Navarra)
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where did cortes, pizarro, and balboa come from?
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Extremadora
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languages other than spanish spoken in spain
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vascuence (pais de vasco), gallegos (galicia), catalan (cataluna)
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festival of the running of the bulls
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San Fermin
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region ha tenido la mayor influencia en la vida nacional
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castilla? madrid?
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years of the Reconquista
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718 to 1492
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region conserva mucho de la gran cultura arabe
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andalucia
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ricas minas de carbon y de hierro
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castilla y leon
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se constityerion en Comunidad Autonoma
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islas canarias
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