Spain Info
ADMINISTRATIVE / COMMERCIAL CAPITAL: Madrid
GEOGRAPHY
Spain is situated in southwestern Europe and covers a total area is 504,782 km2. The Teide in the Canary Islands is the highest mountain of Spain and the third largest volcano in the world from its base.
DEMOGRAPHY
A population of close to 46 Million. Muslims account for about 3% of the population.
CLIMATE
The climate in Spain varies by location. Summers are dry and warm in the peninsulas. In the northern part of the country, is an oceanic climate and the dry season extends beyond summer in the southeastern part of the country.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
Spanish is the the official language. Basque, Catalan, Galician and Occitan are widely used as well.
LOCAL TIME
GMT +1
Summer: GMT +2
BUSINESS HOURS
Government: 9 AM to 2 PM
General: 9 AM to 5 PM
HOLIDAYS
National Day: October 12th
May Day: May 1st
Constitution Day: December 6th
Christmas: December 25th
Muslim Festivals (Based on the lunar calandar):
Id-ul-Fitr
Id-ul-Adha
CURRENCY
Euro
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Police/Medical/ Fire: 112
Introduction to Spain
One of the most captivating countries of Europe, Spain leaves visitors with everlasting memories. Be it the medieval streets or the laidback atmosphere, travellers enjoy every bit of their stay in this mesmerizing destination. Spain has been under various rulers and has a multicultural history that visitors will love to explore. Ibn Battuta visited Spain during 1349.Read More...
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Park Guell, Barcelona
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Undoubtedly, one of the best places to spend a wonderful time.
The Park Guell in the Gracia district of Barcelona is among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites on "Works of Antoni Gaudi". Park Guell comes as a relief for those looking for a quiet place away from the hustle and bustle of the city atmosphere. Initially designed as a housing… -
Ronda, Spain
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Characterized by dramatic peaks and enchanting architecture, Ronda is set around a deep canyon
Ibn Battuta, on leaving Gibraltar, visited the town of Ronda in Spain. The city is segregated into two parts by a deep gorge and connected by a beautiful arched bridge called Puente Nuevo. -
Granada, Spain Overview
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One of the most stunning historic towns of Spain, Granada is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a lot to travelers
Nestled in the shadows of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Granada spreads over two mountain ranges, the Alhambra and the Albaicín. Home to the University of Granada, the city also attracts a large number of students yearly. -
Ceuta, Spain
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Ceuta, also known as Sabta, is a multi-cultural city that offers an amazing experience for Muslim Travelers
Located at the confluence of two seas and two continents, and placed along the Moroccan Coast, the city of Ceuta enjoys a perfect Mediterranean climate. Travelers can spend their time unwinding themselves and exploring everything the city has to offer. -
Malaga, Spain - Where the Modern & the Historic Blend
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A popular cultural center, Malaga blends history with a modern lifestyle
A wonderful city located in Costa del Sol, Malaga is located in southern Spain. The city is flanked by mountains at the southern end and two rivers also flow close to the city. Malaga is popular for its history and is also the birthplace of the well-known painter Picasso.… -
Teide Volcano, Canary Islands - Spain
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Located in the Canary Islands, Mount Teide is the highest point in Spain and also the highest volcano in Europe
The mountain rises to 3718 meters above sea level. The Teide first erupted about 180,000 years ago and then erupted last in 1909. Today Mount Teide is dormant and the peak is mostly covered with snow during the winters. -
Spain Overview
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One of the most captivating countries of Europe, Spain leaves visitors with everlasting memories. Be it the medieval streets or the laidback atmosphere, travellers enjoy every bit of their stay in this mesmerizing destination. Spain has been under various rulers and has a multicultural history that visitors will love to explore. Ibn Battuta visited Spain during 1349. - Al Taqwa Masjid, Granada إقرأ المزيد...







