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Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula. It is known for its iconic Rock of Gibraltar, a towering limestone ridge that rises prominently from the surrounding landscape. The territory has a strategic position at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea, making it an important naval base and a key point of passage for shipping traffic between Europe and Africa.
The population of Gibraltar is approximately 34,000 residents, composed mainly of Gibraltarians, with influences from British, Spanish, and other Mediterranean cultures. English is the official language, but Spanish is widely spoken due to its proximity to Spain. The territory has a rich history that dates back to ancient times, and it has been influenced by various cultures over the centuries, including the Romans, Moors, and British.
Tourism plays a significant role in Gibraltar's economy, with visitors attracted to its stunning natural beauty, historical sites, and unique wildlife, including the famous Barbary macaques. The territory offers various attractions such as the Gibraltar National Park, the caves of St. Michael, and the Moorish Castle. Additionally, due to its duty-free status, Gibraltar is a popular shopping destination.
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