The Iberian country is home to stunning natural scenery from the Pyreness in the north east to the Sierra Nevada in the southern region of Andalusia. The latter is blessed with some of the most beautiful and mountainous scenery in the whole of Spain. The former has a collection of climbs in Catalonia, some just a short drive from Barcelona.
Country code
+34
Currency
Euro
Language
Spanish
Best time to visit
Visit in autumn, winter and spring
What's the weather like?
Spain is characterized as a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers, and mild and rainy winters
Located in the Iberian Peninsula in the southwest of Europe, Spain is home to almost 47 million people. It is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea, to the west by Portugal, to the northeast by France and Andorra, and northwest by the Bay of Biscay. The Pyrenees Mountain range extends the northern borders from the Mediterranean Sea to the Bay of Biscay. In the south, the main mountain rangs are the Sierra Morena and the Baetic System
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