Traditional Castile occupies only the heart of upland Spain and its inhabitants number fewer than five million. This population is less than that of Andalusia. But, taken with all of the meseta people… more →
Spain Factstombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: Before Castile had emerged from its origins in Leon, the kingdom of Aragon played out a separate rol … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: Nearly one fifth of all Spaniards live in the eight southern prov inces now called Andalusia. Closes … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: The Catalans occupy the eastern sector of the green northern zone of Spain. They face the Gulf of Ly … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: The kingdom of the Pyrenees, called Navarre in French and Na~ varra in Spanish, is Basque in populat … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: Spain’s great variety has been discussed in terms of climatic zones, physical appearance and c … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: Until the advent of the airplane, the hard facts of Spain’s topog raphy stood in the way of ev … more →
tombrainridge wrote 1 year ago: Spain owes its unique personality as well as its place in the affairs of the world to the location o … more →