Published: 7. 5. 2026.
Spain’s national football league was founded in 1928, and the first season was played in 1929 with ten clubs. Which team became the first champion of the Spanish league?
FC Barcelona
Terms: |Atlético Madrid| |Football| |La Liga| |Madrid| |Real Madrid| |Spain|
Published: 17. 4. 2026.
Leaving aside Getafe, which is based in the Madrid suburb of the same name, the city of Madrid currently has three clubs in Spain’s top division. Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid are two of them. What is the third called?
Rayo Vallecano
Terms: |Early Medieval| |Iberia| |Madrid| |Spain|
Published: 17. 4. 2026.
The first recorded mention of Madrid goes back to the second half of the 9th century, when a fortress on the banks of the Manzanares is noted. Which people founded this fortification?
Arabs
Terms: |Capitals| |Iberia| |Madrid| |Rivers| |Spain|
Published: 17. 4. 2026.
Here is one for geography experts. Madrid stands on a river whose entire course lies within Spain. What is the name of this river?
Manzanares
Terms: |Gastronomy| |Spain|
Published: 13. 4. 2026.
Which famous Spanish dish from Valencia takes its name from the pan in which it is cooked?
Paella
Terms: |Painting| |Sevilla| |Spain|
Published: 27. 3. 2026.
A Sevillian-born artist of 1599, later appointed court painter to Philip IV of Spain, is considered one of the greatest portraitists of the Baroque and the creator of numerous historically significant works. Who was he?
Diego Velázquez
Terms: |Andalusia| |Spain| |UNESCO|
Published: 27. 3. 2026.
UNESCO has recognized this traditional Spanish artistic expression, particularly associated with Andalusia, as part of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2010. Often identified by passionate guitar accompaniment, rhythmic footwork, hand clapping, and the use of castanets, what is the name of this dance?
Flamenco