Spanish cities: fun and strange facts - Statistics

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Diego Maradona was involved in an infamous karate-kicking brawl against a team from this Basque city. Bilbao
88%
Portugal, Carthage and the Visigoths have all controlled this African town in the past. Ceuta
88%
The highest-altitude European capital, its name comes from Arabic. Madrid
88%
A bomb set off by terrorists seeking independence indirectly led to the world's worst air disaster, at this Tenerife city's airport. Santa Cruz
81%
Originally named Hisbaal and later Hispalis, Ishbiliyah, then Ḥimṣ al-Andalus, this city lies on the Guadalquivir river. Seville
75%
Located on the Guadalquivir, this was once the world's largest city. Cordoba
69%
Live people are paraded in coffins in an annual celebration in this snowy-sounding Galacian village. Las Nieves
69%
Unrelated to the herb of the same name, this Catalan city has a football team called Gimnastic. Tarragona
69%
This city, home to football team Levante, was founded in 138 BC and is one of Europe's largest ports. Valencia
69%
The football team of this Costa Blanca resort are called Hercules. Alicante
63%
A man in this northern metropolis got stuck inside a stegosaurus statue, where he was trying to retrieve his phone, and perished. Barcelona
63%
The 11th century War of the Three Sanchos was centred around this northern Castilla y León city. Burgos
63%
In this village west of Burgos, there is a yearly festival where men dressed as devils leap over babies. Castrillo de Murcia
56%
Once a year in this dusty-sounding town, a goat is thrown out a window to be caught 50 feet below. Manganeses de la Polvorosa
56%
Thousands of people throw tomatoes at each other in an annual mêlée in this Valencian town. Buñol
50%
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