History of Iberia (airline) War, mainly in its Madrid - Barcelona line, although a great part of the planes of its fleet were requisitioned by the Spanish Republican Air Force and used as military transports. As the name "Iberia" was still registered, it was used anew when airline operations began in 1937 in territory held by the rebel faction during the Spanish Civil War. In 1939, after the end of the conflict, the planes belonging to LAPE's fleet were repainted with the Iberia airline livery. When the Iberia company fully restarted operations following the Civil War, it became a purely domestic airline. It won
National monuments of Spain National monuments of Spain The current legislation regarding historical monuments in Spain dates from 1985. However, "Monumentos nacionales" (to use the pre-1985 term) were first designated in the nineteenth century. It was originally a fairly broad category for national heritage sites protecting, for example, the Alhambra. The overarching category for Spanish heritage sites is now "Bien de Interés Cultural" (Heritage of cultural interest). Now there are some 13,000 monuments registered by the Ministry of Culture within the wider category of "Bien de Interés Cultural". As well as monuments, the category of "Bien de Interés Cultural" includes the following sub-categories of