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Spain

Capital: Madrid

Late dinners, longer naps, loudest sobremesa.

Daily life

Lunch at 2, dinner at 10. Sobremesa — lingering at the table after eating — is the real meal.

Food

  • Paella
  • Jamón ibérico
  • Tortilla española
  • Tapas
  • Churros

Family values

Family time is central; multi-generational meals are weekly events.

Holidays & traditions

Semana SantaLa TomatinaThree Kings DaySan Fermín

Religion & spiritual life

Historically Catholic, increasingly secular.