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In this video we'll have a look on the borders inside Europe. At the firs glance everything seem to be normal, with all the changes occurin in Ukraine along he front line of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, but there is also one place in Europe where border is changing every year.
Not many of you know that in the northern part of Spaine, the border with France is represented by the Bidasoa river. At some point, there is an island on the river called Pheasent Island which basically is located exactly between France and Spain.
The two countries decided to share the ownership of this island, and every country to own it for six months of the year.
We are talking here about the world's smallest condominium, but enough with the details, you'll have to watch the video in order to find out the entire story.
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Hope you'll enjoy the video!
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Beside the border between Ukraine and Russia which is continuously changing because of the conflict between the two countries, you would say that the borders in Europe have remained unchanged in recent years, but that’s not actually true.
You see, the border between France and Spain changes every year, but in a different way.
The Bidasoa River represents the northern part of the border between Spain and France and this island here called the Pheasent island is located exactly in the middle of the river.
Because neither France nor Spain agreed to give up the island, the two countries decided to share in and each country to own the island for six months every. year The Pheasent island is the world’s smallest condominium, being governed by Spain from 1st of February to 31st of July, than becoming part of France from 1st of August to 31st of January.
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