Gibraltar - 直布罗陀

GibraltarIs one of the overseas territories of the United Kingdom, located inSpainTo the south, it is adjacent to the Strait of Gibraltar, the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The population is 29,431 (2009).

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Main article:Gibraltar Airport

There are flights every dayMadridandLondonGatwick Airport。

Gibraltar Airport is located in andSpainDue to geographical restrictions, the runway length is very short and can only be used for small and medium-sized aircraft (such as Boeing 737, Airbus A320, etc.). Gibraltar’s only transit road must pass through the runway pavement, so whenever there is a flight going up and down , The railroad crossing railings were dropped off the closed roads to allow planes to pass safely, and vehicles were forbidden. Therefore, this is the only runway level crossing in the world.

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There is a ferry to North AfricaMoroccoofTangierCity, the voyage is about 80 minutes.

railway

There is no railway connection in Gibraltar, and passengers generally have to walk across the border to SpainLinyaTake a regional bus toAlgecirasCity, then transfer to the Spanish National Railway train.

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Gibraltar is a British territory, and the direction of early road traffic was to keep driving on the left. Since 1929, it has been integrated with the Spanish road system to facilitate travel, and it has been changed to drive on the right.

There are several free bus lines in the city of Gibraltar, and there is a sightseeing red double-decker bus line No. 10 to the city center. The fare can be paid in Euros or Pounds.

There are long-distance bus stations in the city, but there are not many trips. Passengers usually go to the long-distance bus station in Linha, Spain, and take a bus to other places.

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