6è B ANGLES. MADEIRA

MADEIRA: THE ISLAND OF FLOWERS

INDEX

1- Description

     1.1- Population
   1.2- Where is it?
   1.3- Extencion
   1.4-Weather and climate
2-Culture
   2.1-Traditional festivals
    2.2- Food
   2.3- Traditionals sports
3-Curiosities
4-Photos

DESCRIPTION

●POPULATION:
The population is about one hundred and thity-thousand.

●WHERE IS IT?:

●The country is located about 600 km off the coast of Africa, 900 km from Lisbon, 400 km from Gran Canaria and about 800 km of Santa Maria.

●EXTENSION:

●Has a length of 57 km, a width of 22 km.

●WETHER AND CLIMATE:

●It is a subtropical climate.The temperatures are about 22 ° C in summer and 16 ° C in winter.

CULTURES

●FOOD

●The most important dishes sword preta, tomato soup and onions fish soup, fried tuna with corn, sour pork with garlic, blows, Madeira honey cake. Is a delicius.

●The island is a paradise for wine lovers.

●TRADITIONAL SPORTS

●The island of Madeira is practiced climbing and walking. Besides skiing, windsurfing, diving and sailing.

●Traditional festivals:

●The feast of Don Carnal is a traditional festival.

CURIOSITIES

●Cristiano Ronaldo, was born in Madeira.

PHOTOS

Ona Alcaraz. Lidia Villaverde 6èB