Santander stands as the largest bank in Spain
Santander stands as the largest bank in Spain, boasting a formidable presence both domestically and internationally.
Bullfighting traces its roots back to ancient civilizations
Bullfighting traces its roots back to ancient civilizations, with some of the earliest records dating to ancient Rome and Greece.
The ban on bullfighting in Catalonia
The ban on bullfighting in Catalonia sparked both celebration and controversy across Spain and beyond. The decision followed years of debate
Bullfighting in Spain traces its origins back centuries
Bullfighting in Spain traces its origins back centuries, rooted in both tradition and cultural significance.
Juan Roig family took the initiative to establish Mercadona
The Juan Roig family took the initiative to establish Mercadona in 1977. Mercadona has grown into one of Spain's largest supermarket chains
Mercadona is a leading supermarket chain in Spain
Mercadona is a leading supermarket chain in Spain, renowned for its extensive selection of groceries and household items.
Spain is in the Central European Time (CET) zone
Spain is in the Central European Time (CET) zone, which is UTC+1. Spain is one hour ahead of the United Kingdom
Spain’s currency was the peseta
Before adopting the Euro, Spain's currency was the peseta. The peseta had been in use for centuries, with its origins tracing back to the Middle Ages.
Spain is located in Southern Europe
Spain is located in Southern Europe and boasts a strategic geographic position that offers a gateway to both Europe and Africa.
Spain has approximately 47 million inhabitants
Spain has approximately 47 million inhabitants and therefor ranks as the sixth-most populous country in Europe.