What are some mind blowing facts about Spain?

  • La Tomatina is an annual festival held in Spain where people throw thousands of tomatoes at each other. More than 150,000 tomatoes are usually harvested.

  • There is no word in the national anthem of Spain.

  • Spain's 47-story skyscraper has no lift.

  • The divorce rate in Spain is very low, and only 5% of children in Spain are born to unmarried parents.

  • Spain is the world's largest producer of olive oil. Spain is producing about 44% of the total olive oil in the world.

  • In 2013, Spain was the third most popular tourist destination in the world (after France and America).

  • Traditionally, Spain has two surnames - the first surname from the father, and the second from the mother.

  • Madrid is one of the most environment friendly places in the world. Which means they sleep all day and stay out all night. Madrid is the capital of Spain.

  • Spain also has the world's oldest existing lighthouse - the Tower of Hercules. It was built in the first century and is still operating today.

  • The Eiffel Tower, which is in Paris, France, was originally planned to be built in Barcelona, ​​Spain.

  • Spain is very mountainous, and the second hilly European country after Switzerland.

  • Every year Spain hosts the Bulls Festival and every year more than 1 million people come to see it so that people can take to the streets with Spanish bulls.

Image Source:- Google

Comments