Fun facts about Gibraltar

1. Gibraltar is known as the “Key to the Mediterranean.”
2. It’s home to the Barbary macaques, Europe’s only wild monkeys.
3. The currency is the Gibraltar pound.
4. It has a famous rock, the Rock of Gibraltar.
5. Gibraltar has numerous tunnels, including the Great Siege Tunnels.
6. The official language is English.
7. Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory.
8. It hosts the annual Gibraltar Music Festival.
9. Gibraltar has a rich military history.
10. The airport's runway intersects with the main road.
11. Gibraltar is known for the Barbary macaques, Europe's only monkeys
12. It’s home to a network of tunnels called the Great Siege Tunnels
13. The Rock of Gibraltar is a major landmark here
14. Gibraltar’s airport runway intersects with its main road
15. It has more sunny days than rainy days
16. Gibraltar's official language is English
17. The cable car ride offers stunning views of the Strait
18. Its Moorish Castle is a preserved medieval Islamic fortress
19. Gibraltar has a unique mix of cultural influences
20. The Gibraltar Museum features exhibits on the Rock’s history