Come Visit the Wonderful City of….

Madrid!By:

Trinity AguilarMarissa Chavez

Natalie BertelsenPorshia Campbell

Introduction

If you could travel to one Spanish speaking

country, Which country would you

choose?

Welcome to Madrid!You can learn a lot traveling to

Madrid, Spain ranging from the palaces to the culture. This amazing city has been around since prehistoric times. The people and environment blend together to make a new atmosphere that is diverse. It’s a fantastic experience because we get to associate what we learn with real life experiences. Overall, Madrid, Spain is a wonderful place to visit.

Weather Patterns

Month Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept

Oct Nov Dec

High (degrees)

51 54 60 63 71 82 90 90 82 68 58 52

Low(Degrees)

32 35 38 42 48 50 61 61 55 48 39 35

-On average, July is the warmest month-Coolest is January-Rains most in November

People from Madrid you may know…

Explorers- Hernan Cortes

Spanish Conquistador- Fransisco Pizamo

Conqueror of Inca Empire

Painters -Pablo Picasso - Salvador Dali

Singers - Inrique Iglesias

Travel plansSubway- You can buy an individual ticket for travel anywhere on the metro,

priced at 2 euros.Bus- You can purchase a 10 journey pass costs- 7.40 euros Or a Tourist Travel Pass which is valid for either 1,2,3,5, or 7

days, with unlimited travel. Costs- 23.60 euros for 7 day pass. Taxis- Obligatory minimum fee of 2.05 euros and then after each

kilometer its .98 euros for before 10 pm. And after 10 pm its 1.15 euros.

Travel plansAlcala Gate! A gate that once was very small, and

unnoticed that was reconstructed in 1762 by King Carlos III. It is now a three archway and three passageway gate made of granite. The gate markes the eastern boudry of the city. It is located in the Plaza de la Independencia.

Activities and sitesBull Fighting! On every Sunday night starting at 7, there are big bull fights. Bull

Fighting is a big piece in culture in spain and is a tradition that has been happening for cenutries. Watching a bull fight would not only be fun, but a great way to get a first hands experience of the culture. The prices for tickest are about 10 euros for rows 1-5.

Templo de Debod! And ancient Egyptian temple that was built in the fourth century. It is

packed with historical architecture even though it was restored in 1972. It once was in Egypt but was in danger of being flooded. So the Egyptions decided to donate the monument to Spain in 1968.

Bullfighting Arena

Templo De Bebod

Shopping is a highlight of Madrid that is popular with tourism. Madrid shopping is also a contributor to the unique culture and style of the people and the community.

LanguageGreetingsBuenos DiasBuenos TardesHola, Alo¿Hablas ingles?MannersPor FavorGraciasPerdon (Disculpe)¿Como estas?

Shopping¿Cuanto cuesta?la tienda de ultramarinosel mercadola panaderíala pasteleríala farmacíala roperíalos grandes almacenes

LanguageAirline phrasesuna línea aéreaun aviónel equipajela tarjeta de

embarqueequipaje

facturadocomprar un

billeteun auxiliar de

vuelo

Directionsa la izquierdaa la derechajuntoenfrenteabajocercalejos¿Donde esta……?Money PhrasesEl dinero

La monedaLa tarjeta de

creditoEmergency

Phrases¿Hay una

comisaría de policías cerca?

¡Socorro!

The City of Madrid

Conclusion

Madrid, pain is a perfect place to visit for many reasons. There are a ton of attractions and places to see such as bull fighting or taking a walk through the famous palace. There is never a wrong time to come because the weather is wonderful all year round! Overall, Madrid, Spain would be a fantastic place to visit!