Want to learn about Gibraltar? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Gibraltar
| Capital | Gibraltar |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 34,000 |
| Languages | English |
| Currency | Gibraltar pound |
| National symbol | Barbary Macaque |
| Famous food | Calentita |
In Gibraltar, people often speak English. A friendly way to say hello is "Hello". 👋
Fun facts about Gibraltar for kids
- Gibraltar is famous for the 'Rock', a massive limestone peak at the entrance to the Mediterranean!
- It is the only place in Europe where wild monkeys (macaques) live!
- There are over 30 miles of tunnels hidden inside the Rock of Gibraltar!
- Gibraltarians speak 'Llanito', a unique mix of English and Spanish.
- Gibraltar Day is a huge national celebration.
Famous places in Gibraltar
- The Rock
- Gorham's Cave
- Main Street
Nature and symbols of Gibraltar
- Barbary Macaque
- National sport: Football
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