This document provides information about typical food, festivities, and famous people from Catalonia. Some foods mentioned include "Carn d'Olla" which is made with beans, carrots, potatoes, and sausages. "Sausages with Beans" is also typical and includes one barbeque sausage cooked with beans, oil, and bacon. A famous dessert is "Crema Catalana" made with flour, cream, eggs, and sugar. Typical festivities include "Sardanes" which is a traditional dance, and "Sant Jordi" in April where gifts are exchanged. Famous people from Catalonia mentioned are architect Antonio Gaudi, writer Joan Maragall, and surrealist artist Salvador

1. CATALONIA
TYPICAL FOOD
TYPICAL FESTIVITIES
FAMOUS PEOPLE

2. C
„Carn d‟ Olla‟ is the typical dinner in Catalonia. It
is made with beans, carrot, potatoes , wimps and
sausages. It is delicious.

3. Bread with tomato: you can add Spanish ham,
Mmmm!! So good!

4. Sausages with Beans is very typical in Catalonia. It has got one
barbaque sausage and the beans cooked with oil and bacon.

5. Crema Catalana is one of the famous meals in Catalonia.
The ingredients for this wonderful plate of food are:
200gr of flour, 5 scoops of cream , some eggs and some
sugar.

6. The “Diables” are people that do games with fire and
firecrackers : the ”Diables” have got “diableses” and evils.

7. The catalan donkey is a symbol from Catalonia, because after
the donkey was very useful. The Catalan donkey is in the flag of
Granollers.

8. The “castellers” are people that do human towers. The
Castellers is a big mountain of people. The bottom people
hold the ones who go up.

10. The “Sardanes” is a typical dance from Catalonia, in the parties
fathers and mothers dance this.

12. Sant Jordi is a traditional party party where you buy a
present for you girlfriend or boyfriend. Saint Jordi is a party
in April. It s very famous party, It s a leyend.

13. The Giants is a very important costume in the towns like Granollers : the
giants are very big and funny.
The Giants is a party very important from Granollers,
the Giants are people under the Giants.
The “capgrossos” are people that got a very big head and very little body.

15. The ”pastorets” is a typical farmers that live in the mountains
with his animals.

16. The “Tió” is a part of a tree that comes in winter and gives
presents. The Tió is a party in Spain that is celebrated the winter.

17. Antonio Gaudí: He‟s a very importan architect in Catalonia. He designed the
Holly Family , the Batllo House, The Guell Park, the Pedrera House and the
Dragon stairs with the fountain in Guell Park.

18. Joan Maragall: He is a famous writer in Catalonia. He wrote
lots of poems.

19. Dalí: He was a very famous subrealist artist, he wrote very
well and he had got a very long moustache. He always was
wearing a crane and a hat.

20. Artur Mas: He‟s a very important person. He is the president
of Catalonia and he is a very independent person.

22. Sant Jordi: He is a very important character‟ legend. He killed a
dragon and he saved a princess. The Princess and Sant Jordi were
lovers but he left the princess to save all the world.