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SPAIN
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SITUATION
Spain is a member state of the European Union situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
With an area of 504,030 km², Spain is the second largest country in the European Union, after France.
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TERRITORIAL DIVISION
Spain is divided in17 Autonomic Comunities and 2 Autonomic Cities in the north of Africa.
The capital of Spain is Madrid, the biggest city. Other big cities are:Barcelona,Sevilla and Valencia.
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ECONOMY
Spain's economy is the ninth largest worldwide and the fifth largest in Europe. It is also the third largest world investor.
We use the euro (€) The main activities are:
- Agriculture and Livestock- Fisheries- Mining- Industry- Tourism
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MONUMENTS
Alhambra, Generalife and Albaicín (Granada)
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Sagrada Familia (Barcelona)
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Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (Galicia)
.This is the final destination for pilgrims from all over the world on their way to visit the tomb of the saint.
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Meridan Roman theatre (Extremadura)
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TYPICAL SPORTS and SPORTS CELEBRITIESFootball: in Spain we´ve got a powerful football
league; the most important clubs in Spain are: FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.
“Pelota”: it is practised mostly in the north of Spain.
Tennis: we´ve got the first best player in the ATP ranking. His name is Rafa Nadal.
Fernando Alonso has been twice Formula 1 world champion.