Surprising facts about Spain you may not know

Spain contains many surprises that you may not know.

According to Bored Panda, Spain is the only European country that shares a land border with an African country, Morocco. (Photo source: BP)

With the widespread adoption of solar and wind energy, Spain has become a leader in green energy deployment in Europe.

Spain has a lot of bars, about 260,000 across the country, where people gather with family and friends to eat, drink and chat.

Spain produces about 44% of the world's olive oil production.

Madrid, Spain is home to the world's oldest restaurant. Botin Restaurant in Madrid has been serving delicious food to diners since 1725.

Spaniards usually have two surnames - one from their father and one from their mother.

Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world.

Spain is famous for its rich history and magnificent landmarks,...The country has many UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

"Don Quixote" is a novel by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote is one of the best novels of all time and is considered a model for the modern novel.

The Tomatina Festival, also known as the tomato throwing festival, takes place in Spain.

Spain has many strange traditions. The Spanish believe that eating 12 grapes on New Year's Eve will bring good luck in the new year.

Spanish people have a high average life expectancy. Many sources say the average life expectancy of Spanish people is between 83-84 years.

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