1. Carboneras de Guadazaón, december 16th 2013

3. SPAIN
Cuenca is in the centre of Spain,
between Madrid and Valencia

4. CASTILLA-LA MANCHA
It is in Castilla La Mancha

5. 
Ajo arriero, made of cod, potato and
garlic, can be spread on bread

6.  Morteruelo,
a kind of pâté made of different
kinds of meat.

7.  Alajú
is an Arab cake made of honey,
almonds, and nuts.

8. Population and transports
The popuation of Cuenca is about 50.000 people.
Cuenca is in Castilla La Mancha. It is the capital of Cuenca province it is in the middle of Spain its near Valencia
and Madrid.
In Cuenca we can travel by ave train (Fernando Zobel station), or by car using the highway A-40, the national
roads 320, 400 and 420. There is a train station too.

9. The Hanging Houses and the
Bridge of San Pablo
The hanging houses are over the
river Huécar.
The bridge of San Pablo crosses the
river Huécar. It was built between
1533 and 1589 and was rebuilt in
1902.

10. THE CATHEDRAL
AND THE PLAZA MAYOR

11. The cathedral was started in 1196, it looks
like Notre Dame (in France). 13th April 1902
the Tower of Bells fell, some people died.
It has many visitors, it is very beautiful and
very old. It is in the Plaza Mayor which is a
part of the old town.
The town hall is in the Plaza Mayor too.

12. Sports
In Cuenca there is a team of
handball called
''Balonmano Ciudad
Encantada'' It was founded in
1989. Its coach is ''Zupo''
Equisoain.
The Unión Balompédica
Conquense is a
football club. It was
founded in 1946 and
they play in the
Spanish third division
league.

13. When the Moors conquered Spain they built Cuenca between the
Júcar and Huécar rivers.
Alfonso VIII of Castilla conquered the city in 1177 and Cuenca
became a manufacturing town and very important in Castilla.
In the17th century there was an economic crisis for the town, and
the population dropped to four thousand by 1646.
Cuenca recovered slowly and today about 57.000 people live in
Cuenca. It is the capital of the province too.

14. MUSEUMS OF MY TOWN

SCIENCE MUSEUM OF CUENCA
We can study the mysteries of life and earth. It is
next to the Tower of Mangana and very close to
the Plaza Mayor

15. ABSTRACT ART MUSEUM
It is located in the same building of
the Hanging Houses.

16. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
We can study the history of
the province of Cuenca

17. ANTONIO PEREZ FOUNDATION
There are paintings and many other
things. It is very funny

20.  It is next to Santa Ana Park

21.  In the school there is an
auditorium, a gym, classrooms,
smart boards, computers...
LOVE
It’s the
best
school of
Cuencaa.
We love it

24. There are some instruments and some posters of musicians

25. There is a digital board, and posters in English.

26. With a big stage

28. There are some
computers.

29. It is very big

30. There are benches and trees

31. There are many
books

32. STUDENTS IN SANTA ANA
In Santa Ana school there are 401 students and 29
teachers. Students start when they are 3 years old.
When they are 6 they start primary and they begin to
make science tests. We study art in English too.

33. We study Science and Art in english
We play sports after school in the gym
We use computers in 5th and 6th in
Science, Spanish and Maths. We
haven’t got books

34. Thanks