The Iberian Peninsula, located in southwestern Europe, is home to two countries, Spain and Portugal. The term "Iberia" comes from the Iberian people, who inhabited the peninsula in ancient times. Synonyms for the Iberian Peninsula include "Hispania" and "Iberica." The Romans called it "Hispania," which roughly translates to "Land of Rabbits." The term "Iberica" is used in the scientific community to refer to the geological formation of the peninsula. The Iberian Peninsula boasts a diverse landscape, ranging from sandy beaches to rugged mountain ranges. Its rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty make it a popular tourist destination.