1)Answers to questions Antoni ter Brake

1) How much does the zoo entrance cost?(landmarks) €18,00

2) What are the Ramblas? (landmark) Include a picture, or clip

3) What can you see there?

clogs

4) Who is Ferran Adria( Famous persons)

A chef

5) What is the name of his restaurant?

El Bulli

6)Mention sometypical Catalan dishes

Salama and capicallo

7) Look up information about the Cagatio( typical catalan) I realy don’t know

8) Name 5 famous Catalan Painters

Livio Agresti (1508-1580)

Francesco Albani (1578–1660)

Mariotto Albertinelli (1474–1515)

Fra Angelico (1387–1455)

Pietro Annigoni (1910–1988)

9) A very famous Catalan Basketball player is....( famous personlities)

Pau Gasol

10) What do you do in a Golondrina (landmarks)

Swimming, relaxing etc.

11) The Collserola Tower is somewhere where you can look very far in the area( Landmarks)

12)Who composed 2El Can dels Ocells" INclude a soundclip( famous Personalities) Pablo Casals Recital

13) Who is Arantxa Sanchez? (famous personalities) A famous tennis player

14) The Barraquer Eye Center is world-famous, Why?? All patients receive individual attention.

15) What is the Tibidabo? (landmarks)

A big vacation park
16) Explain the St Jordi Legend( Typical Catalan,festivities)

Flowers and sangers on the street
17) What is the "Corte Ingles"?

Hotels on the coast
18) What buildings did Gaudi create( give 7 examples)?(famous personalities)

Bellesguard's Tower, Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, Casa Botines, Casa Calvet, Episcopal Palace of Astorga, El Capricho
19) How did Gaudi die? (famous personalities)

Run Over by a tram
20) Was he a good student?

Yes

21) What do you know about his family?

That they die before he die
22) What animals can you see at the Cathedral?

Oliphant, Dogs, Cats
23) When was the first perfomance of the Montjuic fountain (landmark)?

In the summer of 2008
24) How many people work on the Montjuic fountain (landmark)?

2,5 Million attend it
25) In what century was the Canaletes fountain opened (landmark)?

XIV century
26) Which is the legend about the Caneletes fountain (landmark)?

Rambla

27)What you can find and do on the Plaça Catalunya?(landmark)

Huge buildings, café’s
28)Who do the groom and the bride usually represents at the Giants wedding?(festivities)

A stag night
29) How was the Catalan flag born?

President Montilla, It is a typical catalan flag

29) How was the Catalan flag born?

30)How is the F.C. Barcelona stadium called (Typical catalan)? Camp nou

31) Who was founded FC Barcelona? Joan Gamper

32) What are the Castellers?(Typical Catalan, festivities) People who climb on there shoulders

33) What are the calçots (Typical Catalan) green unions

34) What are the Panellets? When do you eat them? How do you prepare them (typical Catalan) A dessert

35) On which day do people celebrate All Saint's day? (festivities) 1 november

36) What do people do on that day? To pray

37) What happens on St Jordi's day( Typical catalan, festivities) The basic idea for Sant Jordi is that men give women roses and women give men books. And it can be anybody, not necessarily your partner or somebody who you have taken a liking to! For this feast, boys buy roses for their mums; girls buy books for their friends. Also, in today’s forward thinking society the rules are no longer set regarding who gets what. A girl is just as likely to receive a book and vice versa.

The streets and squares of Barcelona are filled with stalls selling books and roses. It is a picturesque sight in the Spring sunshine. Couples walk hand in hand clutching roses. The buses are jam packed with old Catalan people, tipsy from a day of strolling from bookshop to vermouth stop.

38) What presents do the 3 wise kings bring to Jesus? (festivities) bearing gifts of gold, myrrh and frankincense. They are regular figures in traditional accounts of the nativity and in celebrations of Christmas.

39) When is the King's day and what happens on that day? (festivities)/

40) What are the Sardanasa (include a soundfile) (typical catalan)/

41) What does Correfoc mean( Include a picture) festivities

42) What can you do at the Boqueria( landmark) A big market

43) Whatcan you do at the Columbus Monument' (landmark)