Flights to Spain
Basic information
Spain with the official name of the
Kingdom of Spain is
located in south-west Europe. Spain is the fourth largest country in Europe. It
has a well-developed economy and a high standard of living. Spain governs
the parliamentary form of government within the constitutional
monarchy. The country is also a member of the European Union, the
United Nations, NATO and the OECD. Spain as a tourist destination is a popular
destination in the summer months. The country most visited by the inhabitants of
the British Isles, Central Europe or France. In 2007, Spain was the second most
visited country in the world after France. Beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and
the Mediterranean, along with the year-round pleasant climate, attract many
tourists every year. The most famous seaside resorts are
Barcelona, which also has the largest port in Spain,
Salou, Costa Brava, Costa Daurada and
Costa del
Maresme. In addition to seaside and seaside resorts, Spain offers many
historic sites. The major destinations include the capital
Madrid and
Barcelona. In Spain, 42 sites of
UNESCO World Heritage have been declared, of which 14 are
Cordoba,
Avila, Ibiza, Santiago de Compostela and
Toledo. Spain
also has an interesting natural environment. There are several national parks
such as
Picos de Europa National Park, Doñana National Park
and
Daimiel National Park. In Spain there is also an important
archaeological monument, namely
the Altamira cave and the
ancient karst mountainous area of
Atapuerca.
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