Madrid Hungin’ out in the uk, with nothing to do? Another miserable weekend at home with unpleasent weather? Why dont you come over to Madrid? Its charm, its fiestas, its tablaos and its pinchos are some of the many things that will make you fall in love with this “enjoyacular” city; more than enjoyable, more than spectacular. Madrid is synonymous with art galleries, bullfights
Madrid, Spain Where do you think your dream city is? Is it Beijing, already learned about Cairo in Egypt, or nearby New York City? Well, mine is Madrid, Spain. The purpose of this essay is to inform you about the beautiful city of Madrid. If you think this is going to be another boring essay on some random city, think again! There is something in this city for everyone. That is why I will be explaining three main topics about Madrid, Spain. My first main attraction is Retiro Park. First of all
Madrid is one of the historical cities in the world; it was founded by Emir Muhammad in IX century and originally called Mayrit. (Tour Spain) Now days, Madrid is capital of Spain and the hub of government, politics, education, entertainment, fashion and culture. (Wikipedia) Madrid is a cosmopolitan city that has the modern infrastructure with a cultural heritage full of exciting history. It is not only the largest city in Spain, but also third largest in Europe after London, and berlin. (Spain Info)
La Movida Madrileña, meaning “The Action of Madrid”, was an unplanned countercultural movement from 1977 to 1985 in Spain. It began when Dictator Francisco Franco died and Spain erupted with pent-up energy. It was a movement that valued style over substance. The cultural revolution was evident in the music, subculture, fashion, alcohol, drugs, and sexual experimentation. La Movida took place primarily in Madrid, although some other cities such as Barcelona and Vigo had their own Movidas. Popular
The Museum del Prado showcased a vast range of paintings that made use of many themes such as religion, culture, royalty, mythology, romance, identity, and many more. The extensive art collection exposed the viewer to many styles and techniques that had the proficient ability to tell stories, create scenarios, and exhume the past. Several paintings caught my eye, particularly those done by Velasquez. Upon my visit, I’d developed an appreciation for the painter’s use of rich colors, his attention
Real Madrid’s Playing Style As the history of Real Madrid CF and Barcelona FC symbolize polar opposite ideas, there playing style differ greatly. Real Madrid 's playing style is more attack minded. To be attack minded and be set well tactically a team must master the four-two-three-one formation. Madrid usually starts with Casillas in net. After the goalie there is a back line of three defenders: Carvajal as the right full back, Ramos and Pepe as the centre-backs, and Marcelo as left
Some of the largest earthquakes in America’s history have come from the New Madrid Fault. All of these earthquakes happened in the Mississippi Valley, and yet were felt across the East Coast. Not only were these earthquakes large, but there were also many, with over 2,000 earthquakes recorded in the central Midwest, and 6,000-10,000 earthquakes recorded in the Bootheel of Missouri, all within the timespan of 4 months. 3 of these many earthquakes are still on the list of the United States’ largest
Central idea: to inform the audience about Real Madrid statistics, economical aspects and their players. Specific purpose: Real Madrid is an economical club more than football club and it is the richest club that holds very famous players. Introduction I. As ranked by the governing body of the international football FIFA, Real Madrid was nominated as the most successful football club for the 20th century, just ahead of Manchester United. II. The club was formed on March 6, 1902, it competes in
sports in the world. In Europe it’s considered to be the biggest sport. However, one match that withstands the others is known as the “El Clasico”. Here stands two of footballs most powerful teams, Real Madrid versus Barcelona is known as the greatest sporting event in the world. Barcelona versus Real Madrid whom is not only about football, but also politics. Their clashes goes back in history, it was the royal team versus the peoples team. They both might be from Spain, and share the same country and
The New Madrid Fault Earthquake The New Madrid Earthquake is referred to the area that exposed to the robust earthquakes in the United States of America. The area is located in Southeastern Missouri, Northeastern Arkansas, Western Tennessee, Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois, which is the most active seismic in the USA east of the Rocky Mountains. Historically, in 1811-1812, the New Madrid seismic zone suffered a sequence of earthquakes that included three very large earthquakes estimated to