Photogallery: Spain - In the rhytm of Flamenco
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Spain - In the rhytm of Flamenco
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Published: 9.7.2015
Spain (officially the Kingdom of Spain) is to be found on the Iberian Peninsula as well as Portugal , and partly also Andorra and Gibraltar are. Spain is a constitutional monarchy which means that rulers powers are binded by the constitution. Spain also is a member of the EU (since 1986), NATO, UN, and other important international institutions. The official language is Spanish. In some regions other languages such as Catalonian, or Basque are recognized.
Entire Spain is certainly worth a visit. Today, however, we také a sneak peak of some of its regions. We will see beautiful Andalusia, travel to Madrid, Toledo, Valencia, or make short trip to Murcia.
Text: Lenka Bauerová
Photo: Sylvie Halouzková


























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