Espana
Land of flamenco
España is the Spanish name for Spain.
English speakers encounter it in contexts emphasizing Spanish language or culture: Viva España!
The tilde over the n (eñe) represents a sound absent in English, approximately "eh-SPAN-ya."
- AndalusiaSpain's southernmost autonomous community
- BarcelonaCatalan capital city
- paellaSaffron rice with shellfish
- BilbaoBasque Country's main city
- Balearic IslandsSpanish Mediterranean archipelago
Madrid · Cervantes · Seville · Basque Country · Alhambra · flamenco dancing · Reconquista · Golden Age · Iberian Peninsula · tapas · Canary Islands · Picasso · siesta · bullfight · Inquisition · matador · olive oil production · Castilian
- EndonymsDeutschland, Italia, Nippon, Eire, Hellas
- place namesplace names, Peking, Beijing, place name, city names