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Information on Spain

Major Cities

Madrid | Seville | Barcelona
Cordoba | Granada | Marbella
Malaga

Regions

Weather and miscellaneous information

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Attractions

Festivals | World Herritage sites

Language: Castilian Spanish 74% - Catalan 17% - Galician 7% - Basque 2%. Castilian is the official language of the country. other dialects are regional
Major Religions: Roman Catholic 95% & other 5%
Ethnic groups: Mediterranean and Nordic
Population: 40, 397, 892 (July 2006)

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History of Spain

The official name of the country or “long form*#8221; is “The Kingdom of Spain*#8221;. The country is located just north of the continent of Africa, and is the southern most country in Europe. Spain is the larger of two countries which make of the Iberian Peninsula, the other being Portugal. This beautiful country also made up of many romantic Mediterranean islands known as the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands, as well as others.

Rejuvenation is an easy goal to accomplish in Spain. Whether you do this through touring country side towns and enjoying the easy going lifestyle or by driving down near the coast or up in the mountains, where you will find more than a hundred spa resorts where you can rest, relax and enjoy original treatments Spain adopted from the Romans and the Greeks.

Spanish Geography

Spain covers an area of approximately 500, 000 sq km in the southern area of Europe, Spain has almost 5000 killometers of coast line which lies in the north along the bay of Biscay, and in the south west on the atlantic ocean and the south east on the mediterranean sea. Its northern coastline along the Mediterranean Sea. Just below Spain lies the continent of Africa.

Spain is mostly sunny and warm no matter where or when you travel, however there are some places high up in elevation which offer sking during the winter months.