Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a medium-sized town in Spain known for its market, horse races, monuments related to the discovery of America, and proximity to the Guadalquivir River and Doñana Park. Spain has 17 autonomous communities, and the author lives in Andalusia, whose capital is Seville. Some famous Spanish monuments include the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and the Mosque of Córdoba, as well as the Alhambra Palace and Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Well-known Spanish athletes include Andrés Iniesta, Pau Gasol, Alberto Contador, Gemma Mengual, Edurne Pasabán,