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1. My school and
rural area.
INS Julio Antonio
Júlia, Marta, Paula

2. INS Julio Antonio
Information of the center:
Name: INS julio antonio
ADDRESS:Avinguda Comarques Catalanes 103. 43740 Móra d’Ebre
Web:https://agora.xtec.cat/iesjulioantonio/
There are a total of 513 students and a total of 72 teachers in the
center.

3. hours Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8.30
9.30 English maths Catalan Spanish mentoring session
9.30
10.30 Catalan Maths history technology Spanish
10.30
11.30 citizenship P.E maths English
physics and
chemistry
11.30
12.00 Break Break Break Break Break
12.00
13.00
music technical skills English history maths
13.00
14.00
optional Catalan Spanish maths English
14.00
15.00
history phyisics and
chemistry
physics and
chemistry
P.E technology

4. Video of school
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5. Benissanet
Benissanet is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It belongs to the province of Tarragona,
and is located in the Ribera d’Ebre region, located to the right of the Ebro river.
Elevation: 38 m
People: benissanetano, -a
Inhabitants: In the village there are 1,161(2019) inhabitants.
Mayor: Xavier Arbó Cot (2015)
Weather: 17 ° C, SE wind at 11 km / h, 91%

6. Location of Benissanet

7. Pictures of Benissanet

8. Things to do in Benissanet
What do and visit in Benissanet:
1. Refuge of la Font Gran: This well-preserved bomb shelter was built by the women of the municipality
with the help of Republican soldiers. It has two entrances and is almost 100 meters long. Inside there is a
room where you can see an audiovisual made by the women who were testimony to this magnificent
building. You can find more information about the schedule and the price on the following website.
2. Church of Benissanet: The current building of the parish church of Sant Joan Baptista was built after
the Civil War on the remains of an old temple from the 18th century, destroyed during the war.
3. Cross: The so-called "Creu del Terme" is located on a stone pedestal.
4. Capilla del Pilar: The sanctuary of the "Mare de Déu del Pilar" was previously dedicated to Santa
Bárbara.
5. Literary Route: It offers the opportunity to get to know the town through the texts of Artur Bladé i
Desumvila, a writer born in Benissanet.

9. Places to visit
In this village they are many places to visit:
- Sant Joan Baptista church
- La Font Gran refuge
- Mare de Déu del Pilar santuari
- The river Ebre

10. Places to eat
In this village there are two places to eat really well:
Bar Solé: Bar-restaurant “El casal”

11. Agriculture
Of the 82,529 hectares in the region, 28,000 are arable (about 5,000 irrigated and the rest
dry). Irrigation area has increased in recent years and crops have changed depending on
market demand. The climatic conditions of the Ribera d’Ebre are suitable for peaches and
cherries.
Today, the Ribera d’Ebre produces more than 20 million kilograms of sweet fruit a year.
Peach, with 1,600 hectares; cherry (500), pear (230) and other fruits (280), are the most
representative
Towns such as Benissanet, focus their activity on the production of sweet fruit, although
production is also increasing in other municipalities in the region.
Other crops in the region are olive, almond and vine.

12. Agriculture trees
pear tree cherry tree

13. Agriculture tree
peach tree almond

14. Agriculture tree
olive tree

15. OIL olive
Olives and oil olive in the ribera d’ebre is singular.The region is probably the territory with
the most different varieties of olive trees established in the country.
Olive oil is a vegetable oil mainly for culinary use. It is obtained from the fruit of the olive
tree (Olea europaea), called olive or olive.1 Almost a third of the pulp of the olive is oil. For
this reason, since ancient times it has been easily extracted with a simple pressure exerted
by a mill. In Spain, the facilities where the oil is obtained are called oil mills.2 It has also
been used for cosmetic, medicinal and religious uses and for oil lamps.

16. History of Benissanet
Benissanet toponym is Arab. It seems to be that the origin of the
village is going to be a Muslim farmhouse.
During the Civil War of 1936-1939, the population was severely
punished. There were a lot of victims, demolitions of buildings The
most noteworthy is the church.

17. This is Benissanet

18. History of refuge
After the beginning of the Battle of l'Ebre, on July 25, 1938, as a result of the constant bombardments of the enemy
aviation, the municipal authorities and republican military officers decided to take various anti-aircraft shelters.
In the house of the refuge of the Font Gran it is going to build thanks to the help of the republican soldiers and
the young girls of the municipality, a twenty-four between 14 and 16 years, that work every day during the
months of August , September and October of 1938, until they completed it.
Currently the refuge has been rehabilitated as a democratic memorial to recover the historical memory of the
different areas of the Battle of l'Ebre and can be visited by prior concerted visit to the City Council.

19. Video of village
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20. Garcia
Is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It belongs to the province of Tarragona, and is located in the
Ribera d’Ebre region.
Elevation: 73 m
People: garciano, -a
Inhabitants: In the village there are 527 inhabitants.
Mayor: Blanca López
Weather: Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.

21. Location of Garcia

22. Pictures of Garcia
Old Church Train Bridge Village
River
Old Station Hermitage

23. Things to do in Garcia
- Street parade: A great trachea and final thunder gives the exit of the correfoc. Devils and spectators from all over the
Catalan Countries can run and enjoy under real fire rains. The party ends with a large soaking and live music until sunrise.
Before the start of the correfoc takes place the correfoc of children's groups.
-The hermitage: The Hermitage of Santa Magdalena is a religious building built on an immense rock in the shape of a den
that covers, not only the hermitage above the roof, but also the house of the hermit, the house dedicated to the clergy, the
Town Hall and a construction porch within which you can find a fountain that springs natural water from the same stone
that covers the buildings mentioned, turning the place into a very picturesque space, surrounded by forest and arable land
from d 'where you can enjoy magnificent views.
-The river: The river Ebro is the biggest river in spain and the 2nd longest after the Tajo.With a total length of 930 kms. The
ribera ebre is crossed from north to south by this great river.
-The old church: It dates from the 16th century and is located at the top of the village, crowning the top of the hill, next to
the Ebro River. This former church was destroyed during the Civil War and partly rebuilt recently. It consists of a single
nave, with strong pilasters, Roman arching and Gothic cruise on the ceiling.

24. Places to visit
-River
-Old church
-Ermitatge
-Old Station

25. Places to eat
-Pas de l’Ase

26. History of Garcia
Thanks to its good geographical location, Garcia was one of the first Iberos villages, then became a Roman villa.
Occupied by the Saracens, it was conquered by Ramón Berenguer IV, who gave it the name "Marquesado de
Siurana".
King James II cedes this territory, along with others to his son. And they are under the domination of the "comtat
de Prades". Prades County later passed to the Ducal House of Cardona, which remained as the lady of those lands.
In 1565, the Dukes of Cardona re-edified the village above the mountain so that they could defend themselves
better. Currently the village is located there.
During the Spanish War of Independence, in 1810, the town was occupied by General Suchet's troops.
The Spanish Civil War of 1936-39 affected the municipality a lot. Because of the proximity to the battlefield, she
was bombed destroying the entire upper part of the village.

27. This is Garcia

28. History of old church
The primitive Old Church dates from the 16th century
and is located at the top of the village, crowning the top
of the hill, right next to the river Ebro. This old church
was destroyed during the Civil War and partly rebuilt
recently. It consists of a single nave, with strong pilasters,
Roman arches and a Gothic transept on the roof. It has no
dome. It consists of eight altars including the high altar
and an altarpiece commonly called "altar of souls", which
had been of the Carthusian monastery of L'Escaladei,
consisting of ten paintings of oil paintings on wood,
divided into two bodies, surely of the famous painter
Ribalta, that represented several images between which
they emphasize eccehomo, santa Magdalena, san Roc and
the Announcement of the Kings and the Resurrection.

29. Video of village
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30. Traditions and typical dishes:
In this village the famous dance is “Jota” and the typical dish is “La Clotxa”
La Jota ,is a popular regional folk dance,traditionally danced to adorn and
celebrate local events or festivals.
La Clotxa is a typical dish,it involves emptying a peasant bread of crumb and filling it
with herrings, sardines, garlic, onion and roasted tomatoes. Then the crumb is put
back into the bread, oil and salt are added and it is ready to eat.
Under are two pictures one of dance La Jota and one of typical dish,La Clotxa.

31. Pictures of Dance La Jota and typical dish La Clotxa
La Clotxa
La Jota

32. The river
The river Ebro is the biggest river in spain and the 2nd longest after the Tajo.With
a total lenght of 930kms.The ribera ebre is crossed from north to south by this
great river.
Activities in the river:
Routes organitzed along riverbanks,navigation,water sports and pleasure trips by
boat.We celebrate boat races on the river every summer.

33. “Correfoc”
The Correfoc de Garcia stands out , a show awarded
as the best cultural event in Terres de l'Ebre in 2003.
The festival begins with cultural shows and traditional
music. A large firecracker and final thunder gives the
exit of the correfoc. Devils and spectators from all
over the Catalan Countries can run and enjoy under
real rains of fire. The party ends with a great soak and
live music until sunrise. Before the start of the
correfoc, the correfoc of the children's groups takes
place.

34. Thanks for everything!