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Presenters

Ghani Younas

Salman Abbas

Tauheed Akram
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Kingdom of Spain

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Flag Coat of Arms

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Coat of Arms components

Kingdom of Crown of
Castle Aragon

Kingdom of Kingdom of
Leon Navarre
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Coat of Arms components

House of
Kingdom of
Bourbon
Granada

Spanish Royal Pillars of


Crown Hercules

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Cities

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Capital
Madrid
Madrid is the largest city of Spain and the capital
city. Madrid is also ranked third in terms of
population.

Other Cities
Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza, Malaga.
Murcia, Las Palmas, Vizcaya, Balears
Valladolid, Córdoba, Alacant, Vigo, Gijon,
Granada, Barcelona ( City of Bars ), A Coruna,
Vitoria, Badalona

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Language & Currency

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Language

Spanish is the world’s 3rd most spoken Language


After English & French.

Many different languages are also been spoken


their like Catalan, Basque, Galician, Flea,
Austrian, Aragones, Extremaduran.

Currency
Spain is a member of the European Union (EU).
In 2002 the Euro was implemented as the
common currency for most EU member
countries
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Geography

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Area & Boundary
• Total Land of Spain is 504,782 km2 (194,897 sq mi)
• Spain is the world's 51st-largest country

North : France

West : Portugal East : Balearic Sea

South : Mediterranean Sea

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History

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The history of Spain span the period from
early Iberia, through the rise and fall of the
second global empire, to Spain's current
position as a member of the European
Union

206 B.C :-The Romans attack Spain


their language, Latin, became the
dominant language. Spanish
developed from Latin.

711 A.D:– The Moors (peoples of


North Africa) attack Spain. Catholic
Spain fights back against the Islamic
Moors, who speak Arabic.

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Modern humans entered the Iberian
Peninsula more than 35,000 years ago.
Waves of invaders and colonizers followed
over the millennia

independent Muslim states were


established, and the entire area of Muslim
control became known as
Al-Andalus.

The Kingdom of Spain was created in 1492


with the unification of the Kingdom of
Castile & Aragon.

In the next three centuries Spain was the


most important colonial power in the world

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Castles

Spain is home to more than 2,000 castles,


exhibiting the mixed cultural influences
from throughout the country’s history

The history of this castle in Huascar,


Aragon in Spain dates back to the 11th and
12th cento

A number of these castles were built in the


10th and 11th centuries when Moors and
Christians were at war

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Sports

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Soccer
Soccer is the most popular sport in
Spain. Modern football was introduced to Spain
in the late 1800s by a combination of mostly
British immigrant workers.

The oldest football club in Spain is Huelva


Recreation Club, formed on December 23 1889

From Oct. 09 FIFA Ranking Spain stands at 2nd


of overall world Ranking from over Hundreds of
the Football Playing Nations
More than 52 official Clubs are operating

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Tennis

Tennis is Span’s Very Fast Growing Game.


Growing steadily in popularity, tennis is fast
becoming the new sport in Spain.

From last 5 or 6 years Spanish really produce


the World Class players. Rafael nadal is one
of the mature players belongs to Spain.

More than 132 tennis official clubs are


performing their duties with multiple court
types of Clay, Grass, Hard, & Indoor surface.

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Bullfighting

The show of bullfighting has started from


one form or another since ancient days.

It shows the acrobats tackle a bull,


grabbing its horns as it charges,
and jump over its back.

Bullfights were popular specs in ancient


Rome, but it was in the Iberian cape that
these contests were fully developed. The
Moors changed bullfighting significantly in
711 A.D

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Food & Culture

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Food
Spanish cuisine consists of a variety of
dishes which stem from differences in
geography, culture and climate

It is heavily influenced by seafood available


from the waters that surround the country,
and reflects the country's deep sea roots.

Foods found in archaeological excavations


include diverse types of legumes, onions,
and garlic. The olive was introduced by the
Phoenicians

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Culture
Besides the general festivities there are
certain traditions in Spain which are unique
to the Spanish land

Bull Fighting, Christmas, Winter Solstice,


Palm Sunday, Ash Wednesday, Lent,
Valentine’s Day are the main yearly events.

Each town has their own celebrations,


Majority of festivities are religious based

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Visit Spain

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montjuic Fort

This fort was conquered by Tariq Bin Zyad


when he attack on Spain in 711 A.D from
Africa

After reaching (Spain) He ordered the


Burning of the ships.

( Historic Words )

Tariq Bin Zaid said to his soldiers: ‘We have


not come her to return. Either we shall
conquer and establish ourselves here or we
will perish
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Maremagnum Sea Point
one of the most known places is the
'Maremagnum' a modern place plenty of
deferent's disco's and pubs in the modern
Olympic harbour

The tourists of Barcelona enjoy all the


facilities like, Clubs, Bars, Sea point resorts,
hotels, etc.

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Islands

Canaria & Tenerife

Both Islands contain Very unique White colored


sand Beaches.

The Most Crowded & Busiest Tourists islands


in the country.

In Canaria there are many special white colored


crocodiles are living.

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