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Hello from Spain!
November 2025


“Hello from Spain!” Friend, November 2025, 12–13.

Hello from Spain!

Spain is in southwestern Europe. More than 45 million people live there! Spain’s official language is Spanish.

Setas de Sevilla

These giant parasols are called the “Mushrooms of Seville.” They make up the largest wooden structure in the world!

The Red River

The Rio Tinto is a river in Spain that glows red! The water is very acidic, and it gets its color from iron and other metals breaking down in the riverbed.

The Royal March

The national anthem of Spain is called “The Royal March.” Spain is one of the few countries that has no words in its national anthem.

Sunny Islands

The Canary Islands in Spain have an average of 320 days of sunshine each year!

Flamenco

One of the most well-known styles of music in Spain is flamenco. Performing flamenco often includes playing music on the guitar, singing, and dancing!