Spain

Important Cities

Main Attractions

Main Industries

Spain tourism: Spain tourist info for your travel to Spain.
From the colourful façades of the buildings on the Onyar River, to the streets of the old Jewish quarter, to the Moorish baths and the monumental steps of the Cathedral, this destination in north-eastern Spain is brimming with nooks and crannies for you to discover.
This is the route planned by the Romans centuries ago to join northern and southern Spain.
Spain is a constitutional monarchy, with a hereditary monarch and a bicameral parliament, the Cortes Generales.
Spain is bound to the east by Mediterranean Sea (containing the Balearic Islands), to the north by the Bay of Biscay and to its west by the Atlantic Ocean, where the Canary Islands off the African coast are found.
Spain became a unified crown with the union of Castile and Aragon and the conquest of Granada in January 1492, and the annexation of Navarre in 1515.
Spain has 17 parts called autonomous communities (this means that they decide what they want to do themselves).
It also made Spain lose its empire in North and South America; all of the parts of that empire became their own countries, or were taken over by other countries, such as the United States of America.
Seville is in Andalusia, in the south of Spain.
Spain has underachieved in the World Cup, with their best finish being fourth place in 1950 despite often being among the pre-tournament favorites.