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To practise the verbs ser, estar, tener and haber in descriptions, Pilar takes us to the Retiro Park, a place full of history and legends in the heart of Madrid.
Learn the basic differences between "ser", "estar", "tener", and "haber" in Spanish, and discover the beautiful Retiro park in Madrid. Want more? Visit the rest of our free Spanish lesson, brought to you by Tilde Madrid Spanish school in Madrid.
Both work. Tener focuses on the place (El parque tiene un lago); hay simply says that something exists there (En el parque hay un lago).
No. It belonged to the Spanish kings and became a public park in the second half of the 19th century.
Because it gives the location of a place, and location takes estar in Spanish.
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