Algeciras, Spain

Spain

Algeciras, Spain carries 175 connections with 4748 other places across 20 topics, dominated by history and military threads. Sitting at the Strait of Gibraltar where Europe meets Africa, its port ranks among the largest in Europe for container, cargo, and transshipment traffic. The city serves as the southern terminus of two major north-south Euroroutes. Its connections range from the Viking sacking of the city's mosque to a covert Argentine operation targeting a British warship at Gibraltar during the 1982 Falklands War.