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An icon of Catalonia, FC Barcelona is, it maintains, “more than a club.” In Spain, where soccer often has larger political reverberations, it was hugely symbolic that the country secured the ...
ES. Internet TLD. .es[f] Spain,[g]or the Kingdom of Spain,[h][i]is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Seaand Africa. [11][j]It is the largest country in Southern Europeand the fourth-most populous European Unionmember state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian ...
Madrid(/məˈdrɪd/ ⓘmə-DRID, Spanish:[maˈðɾið]ⓘ)[n. 1]is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million[8]inhabitants and a metropolitan areapopulation of approximately 7 million. It is the second-largest cityin the European Union(EU), and its monocentricmetropolitan areais the second-largestin the EU.
In the mid-1980s, Spain achieved a strong level of economic performance while simultaneously lowering its rate of inflation to within two points of the EC average. However, its export performance, though increasing, raised concerns over the existing imbalance between import and export growth.
In a move that broadens Yahoo's (YHOO) relationship with Spain's largest operator network, the search company announced on Thursday an exclusive agreement with Telefonica Espana to power mobile ...
Teide National Park is the oldest and largest national park in the Canary Islands and one of the oldest in Spain. Located in the geographic centre of the island of Tenerife, it is the most visited national park in Spain. In 2010, it became the most visited national park in Europe and second worldwide. The park's highlight is the Teide volcano.
Galicia ( / ɡəˈlɪʃ ( i) ə / gə-LISH (-ee)-ə; [3] Galician: Galicia (officially) [ɡaˈliθjɐ] ⓘ or Galiza [ɡaˈliθɐ] ⓘ; [a] [b] Spanish: Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law. [4] Located in the northwest Iberian Peninsula, it includes the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense ...
t. e. Spain in the Middle Ages is a period in the history of Spain that began in the 5th century following the fall of the Western Roman Empire and ended with the beginning of the early modern period in 1492. The history of Spain is marked by waves of conquerors who brought their distinct cultures to the peninsula.