Spain

If it’s not for the weather or the beaches it is for the food that Spain is on your list of go-to countries. To be honest, most of the inland of Spain isn’t that spectacular, but the coastal area makes up for it. And villages like Granada or parks like Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos are incredible.

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Spain Profile

The local currency is the Euro.

Here you find the current exchange rate.

Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%.

Mostly Mediterranean and some Nordic types.

Castilian Spanish 74% (official nationwide); Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2% (each official regionally)

Where is Spain?

Spain occupies 85% of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with Portugal, in southwest Europe. Africa is less than 10 mi (16 km) south at the Strait of Gibraltar. In the North it shares a border with France. 

Is Spain safe?

Generally, Spain is considered to be a safe place to visit. In fact, Spain ranks as one of the top 10% of the safest countries in the world. You should exercise the same kind of caution you would anywhere else. Especially in the big cities. Other than that, nothing to worry about.

Do I need a visa for Spain?

It depends on the country you are from. Check here if you need a visa to travel to Spain.

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