Spain: Places & Culture trivia questions and answers
The Quickfire pack has 50 Spain: Places & Culture questions, all written in English and Spanish. Here are 15 of them. Hosts get the full set, ready to put on a TV with players answering on their phones.
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What is the capital city of Spain?Very easy
Answer: Madrid
What is the name of the Moorish palace and fortress complex overlooking the city of Granada?Very easy
Answer: The Alhambra
Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza belong to which Spanish island group?Very easy
Answer: The Balearic Islands (the Balearics)
Which city is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia?Easy
Answer: Seville
Which festival in Valencia ends each March with the burning of huge satirical figures called 'ninots'?Easy
Answer: Las Fallas (the Fallas)
In Spain, what is the name given to the week of religious processions with hooded 'nazarenos' leading up to Easter Sunday?Easy
Answer: Holy Week (Semana Santa)
What is the name of Seville's great spring fair, with 'casetas', flamenco dresses and horse-drawn carriages, held about two weeks after Easter?Intermediate
Answer: The Feria de Abril (April Fair)
Which river, the longest on the Iberian Peninsula, flows past Toledo and reaches the Atlantic at Lisbon?Intermediate
Answer: The Tagus (Tajo)
Which wind instrument with an air bag, also associated with Scotland, is central to the traditional music of Galicia and Asturias?Intermediate
Answer: The bagpipe (bagpipes, gaita)
Which co-official language of northwestern Spain is closely related to Portuguese?Hard
Answer: Galician (Galego)
Which city north of Madrid is famous for its towering Roman aqueduct, built from granite blocks without mortar?Hard
Answer: Segovia
The Picos de Europa are part of which larger mountain range running along Spain's northern coast?Hard
Answer: The Cantabrian Mountains (Cordillera Cantábrica)
Which city, famous for its Roman theatre, is the capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura?Very hard
Answer: Mérida (Merida)
Which town in Cádiz province, famous for windsurfing, is the southernmost point of mainland Europe?Very hard
Answer: Tarifa
Which national park in the marshes of the Guadalquivir delta, in Andalusia, is one of Europe's most important wetlands for birds?Very hard
Answer: Doñana (Doñana National Park)
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