Spanish Tiempos Perfectos Cultural Notes

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la semana santa
holy week; el periodo que precdede al domingo de la ressureccion
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la alhambra
es el hermoso palacio y fortaleza de los reyes moros en Granada; contryo en su mayor parte durante el siglo XIV
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el monte tibidabo
queda al noroeste de Barcelona; desde la cima hay un hermoso panorama de Barcelona y el Mediterraneo; hay un funicular (cable car) que llevar gente a lo alto del monte
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el barrio de santa cruz
que era el barrio judio en la edad media, es hoy el barrio tipico y pintoresco de sevilla
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el escorial
el monasterio y palacio construido por el rey espanol Felipe II en 1563 (Felipe II wanted to be a priest but couldn't be, so he had this large palace built with a chapel in the middle. a large cross was centered in the chapel and had his bedroom placed right next to it with a window overlooking it. when he laid in his bed, he saw the cross every night and morning)
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las carreteras gallegas
de la region de galicia al noroeste de espana; comprende las provincias de la coruna, lugo, orense, y pontevedra
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la corrida de toros
el espectaculo nacional espanol; las plazas de toros mas importanted de espana son las madrid, sevilla, y barcelona
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la catedral de burgos
la ciudad de burgos, capital de la provincia de burgos, queda en castilla la vieja, al norte centrico del pais; queda a las orillas de rio arlanzon; su catedral por sus dimensiones la tercera catedral espanola despues de las de sevilla y toledo, se destaca por su estilo gotico; la construccion de la catedral empezo en el siglo XIII
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santo
In Hispanic countries people celebrate their saint, that is, their saint's day. the saint being celebrated depends on the person's first name. the hispanic calendar includes the santoral in which they name the saints of each day of the year. In certain Hispanic countries, not only is the saint celebrated, but also the birthday. The birthday has gained more importance in some countries due to the influence of the United States

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