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Revision as of 19:49, 7 October 2007
Contents
Capital Madrid
Languages Castilian Spanish, Catalan, Galician & Basque
Currency Euro
Other Major Cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia.
Spain has a rich history. Bordered by the snow capped Pyrenees in the east to the sunny beaches in the south, Spain is the second largest country in the EU. As well as the mainland, territory includes two island archipelagos, The Balearics and the Canaries, and two enclaves on the North African coast, Ceuta and Melilla.
In the capital city, Madrid, there many historical monuments. The Royal castle and Spanish museums like el Prado and Reina Sofia, which houses paintings of Velasquez, Goya, Miro and Picasso.
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Andalucia
Aragon
Asturias
Basque Country
Cantabria
Castilla La Mancha
Castilla Leon
Catalonia
Extremadura
Galicia
Madrid
Murcia
Navarra
Balearic Islands - Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza, Formentera
Canary Islands - Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, La Palma, Tenerife, Gomero, El Hierro
General Links yet to be sorted
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