Spain is located in southern Europe with a population of around 44 million. Its main industry is tourism, benefited by warm weather. Popular tourist destinations include cities like Barcelona and Madrid as well as island resorts such as Mallorca and Ibiza. The document then focuses on the city of Salamanca, located in western Spain near the border of Portugal. Salamanca contains many monuments from different centuries representing its diverse history and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also known for its university, one of the oldest in Spain and Europe, which has long influenced the culture of the city.

1.  It is a country situated south of Europe.

2.  It has a population of about 44 million
people.
 Its main industry is tourism. The good
weather conditions of Spain make it very
attractive to people from northern
Europe.
 The most popular places for tourist are
cities like Barcelona, Madrid, Bilbao…
and others famous for its beaches like
Mallorca, Ibiza, Canary Islands…

3. Salamanca

4. Salamanca

5. Our city is Salamanca, and
it is in the west of Spain,
near the border with
Portugal. It has a lot of
monuments from different
centuries that show the
different kinds of people
who contributed to build
Salamanca as it is today.

6.  Itis an attractive tourist destination.
Salamanca, together with other
twelve cities in Spain, was declared
Humankind Heritage.

8.  Salamanca was founded like most of the
cities, near a river and a hill. It was the
usual behaviour for fist settlements. The
settlers looked for a river to get the
necessary water and a hill to build
houses to be able to defend themselves
from every attacks. The river was in itself
a natural “wall”.

9.  It is also very important for its university, one
of the oldest in Spain and Europe. The life of
the city has always been conditioned to
the presence of students.
Its façade is the most visited and
photographied. It is a tradition to look
for the frog on the skull.
It is a tradition to look
for the frog on the skull.

11. Almendra

12. Aldeadávila

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