Chapter culture of Spain

CHAPTER 1.
Culture of Spain
Spain occupies most of the Iberian Peninsula, stretching south from the Pyrenees Mountains to the Strait of Gibraltar, which separates Spain from Africa. To the east lies the Mediterranean Sea, including Spain's Balearic Islands. Spain also rules two cities in North Africa and the Canary Islands in the Atlantic.
What Is Spain Famous for?: Top 18 Popular Places & Things
Spain is undoubtedly one of the most visited Mediterranean countries offering cultures and geography. If you ask what Spain is famous for, you will find an endless list of places, cuisines, festivals and many more. 
From Flamenco Sangria to La Tomatina festival, Spain boasts all kinds of fun activities for every tourist.
Read more to learn about the famous things in Spain.

List of the 11 Famous Places in Spain

Besides being world famous for its football, Spain is also known because of its culinary art, bullfights, architecture, beaches, etc. If you are planning to visit here, you must carry some cash in their official currency, which is Euro. Moreover, as of November 2022, 1 Euro equals to INR 85.52.
Here is a list of iconic Spanish landmarks that you certainly need to visit:
1. Royal Palace, Madrid

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Situated in the heart of the Spanish capital, the Royal Palace of Madrid is also known as Palacio Real de Madrid. Constructed in 1735, it is the official residence of the royal family of Spain. However, at present, it is mostly used for state ceremonies.
The palace holds 3,418 rooms, each with unique, awe-inspiring decor. Its beauty lies in the regal interior of rooms decorated with magnificent works of Goya and Velasquez.

2. Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid

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There is a reason why Madrid is known as one of the most artistic cities in the world. The Golden Triangle of Art comprises three significant art museums: Reina Sofia museum, Prado Museum, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
Its gallery includes the works of the two greatest Spanish masters, Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso, along with other artists such as Pablo Gargallo, Eduardo Chillida, and many more.