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Spain at a glance

Best time to visit

April to June, September to October

Capital
Madrid
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Spanish (plus Catalan, Basque, Galician)
Time zone
CET, UTC+1 (Canaries UTC+0)
Plugs
Type C / F, 230 V
Driving
On the right

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