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The Portugal–Spain border is 1,234 km (767 mi) long, and is the longest uninterrupted border within the European Union, being free of border control since March 26, 1995 (the effective date of the Schengen Agreement), with a few temporary exceptions, such as in the 2020 lockdown caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Spain is one of only three countries, along with France and Morocco, to have coastlines on both the Atlantic and Mediterranean. The Portugal–Spain border, stretching 1,214 km (754 mi), is the longest continuous border within the European Union. As a matter of fact, the total length of the border shared by Spain reaches 1,928 kilometres (1,198 ...
The Treaty of Madrid (also known as the Treaty of Limits of the Conquests) [1] was an agreement concluded between Spain and Portugal on 13 January 1750. In an effort to end decades of conflict in the region of present-day Uruguay, the treaty established detailed territorial boundaries between Portuguese Brazil and the Spanish colonial territories to the south and west.
La Raya may refer to: La Raya, Murcia, municipality in Spain; La Raya de Santa María, municipality in Panama; La Raya de Calobre, municipality in Panama; La Raya mountain range, part of the Andes of Peru; La Raya, informal name for the Portugal–Spain border
The Treaty of Tordesillas, [a] signed in Tordesillas, Spain, on 7 June 1494, and ratified in Setúbal, Portugal, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Crown of Castile, along a meridian 600 kilometres (370 mi) west of the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa.
Map of Madrid by Pedro Teixeira (1656) Mantua Carpetatorum sive Matritum Urbs Regia. Carta dos Estreitos de S. Vicente e Magalhães (1621) La descripción de España y de las costas y puertos de sus reinos (1634) Topografía de Madrid (1656) Corral de la Cruz. Madrid (1656) El convento de la Trinidad Calzada de Madrid en el plano de Teixeira (1656)
Olivenza is located on the left (east) bank of the Guadiana river, [6] at an equal distance of 24 kilometres (15 miles) south of Elvas in Portugal and Badajoz in Spain. The territory is triangular, with a smaller side resting on the Guadiana and the opposite vertex entering south-east and surrounded by Spanish territory.
Portugal. The 25 de Abril Bridge connecting Almada to Lisbon, Portugal. A 2 / IP 7: Lisbon - Setúbal (Start of concurrency with E01) - Landeira (End of concurrency with E01) A 6 / IP 7: Landeira - Évora (Start of concurrency with E802) - Estremoz (End of concurrency with E802) - Elvas Spain. The E90 near Zaragoza, Spain