This type of cattle has been brought to market for various reasons: fertility issues, drought conditions...etc. Generally this group is over the age of 8-9 years old, or younger if injury is the reason for culling from the herd.
In March 2008, it was included by the post office in a set of six stamps (Correos) depicting the most emblematic works of Spanish architecture. In 2011, the image of the Tenerife Auditorium was included in a series of commemorative coins of 5 euros, which displayed the most emblematic symbols of several Spanish cities.
Castle of GuimarÃ£es, a tenth century castle in GuimarÃ£es known as the 'Cradle of Portugal'. Architecture of Portugal refers to the architecture practiced in the territory of present-day Portugal since before the foundation of the country in the 12th century. The term may also refer to buildings created under Portuguese influence or by Portuguese architects in other parts of the world, particularly in the Portuguese Empire.