Every year, approximately 35,000 bulls are tormented and killed in bullfights in Spain alone. Although many bullfight attendees are American tourists, 90 percent of these tourists never return to another fight after witnessing the relentless cruelty that takes place in the ring. What happens if a bull kills a matador?Read More →
The Nationalists won the war, which ended in early 1939, and ruled Spain until Franco’s death in November 1975. … The Nationalists and the Republican government fought for control of the country. Who won the French and Spanish war? At Vitoria, Spain, a massive allied British, Portuguese, and Spanish forceRead More →
They are taken outside Barry’s house, 15 Townley Crescent, in Wolverhampton. Most fans of the show will know, that it was actually filmed on location in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. Where was the original Auf Wiedersehen Pet filmed? Chunks of the action were filmed on Tyneside – although nearly all of theRead More →
The peseta, previously not a monetary unit but a colloquial name for the coin worth 1⁄5 of a peso, was formally introduced as a currency unit in 1868, at a time when Spain considered joining the Latin Monetary Union (LMU). When did Spain stop using the peseta? The peseta ceasedRead More →
Major Landforms: Spain is part of the Iberian Peninsula. Major landforms include the Andalusian Plain, Cantabrian Mountains, the Pyrenees, Maseta Central Plateau, Sistema Central Mountains, the Sierra de Guadalupe Mountains, and the Canary Islands. What is the terrain of Spain? Spain is an extremely mountainous country with a large centralRead More →
Segovia, city, capital of Segovia provincia (province), in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Castile-León, Spain, northwest of Madrid. The site of the expansive medieval Alcázar palace and the famous Segovia aqueduct, the city was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1985. How do I spend a day inRead More →
National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona. Playa del Milagro. El Serallo. Mercat Central de Tarragona. Is Tarragona Spain worth visiting? Tarragona is an excellent place to savour a taste of artisanal vermouth which is enjoying a bit of renaissance here and across the rest of Spain. … If you love yourRead More →
How is the tax calculated? The tax is calculated on the cadastral value of the property (valor catasral), the equivalent to the UK rateable value. You can find your cadastral value on your council tax invoice (IBI/Suma). Currently, the tax is calculated at 1% of the cadastral value and thenRead More →
Bale has been described as a footballer with “tremendous speed, great crossing ability, a great left foot and exceptional physical qualities”. Who is Neymar’s wife? Neymar Junior Girlfriend: Brief insights about Neymar’s long term relationship with Bruna Marquezine and his current love Natalia Barulich. Who is the mother of Ronaldo’sRead More →
Many of the continent’s 12 independent countries gained their freedom from European rulers in the months of July, August, or September, typically between the years of 1810-1825. How did Mexico gain independence from Spain in 1821? The Mexican War of Independence began on September 16, 1810, when Father Miguel HidalgoRead More →