Gran Canaria
This island is called a "Miniature Continent" due to the different climates and variety of landscapes found. The island is under protection as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
The number of annual visitors is 2.2 million.
Most of the tourists visit the southern part of the island. The north tends to be cooler while the south is warmer and sunny. The east coast of the island is flat dotted with beaches while the western coast is rockier and mountainous
Telde and Vecindario and Gáldar.
In Arucas is a magnificent Neogothic temple known popularly as " Arucas's Cathedral ", amen of an extensive fertile plaine of bananas.
In Gáldar and surroundings one finds an extensive fertile plain of bananas and aboriginal very important remains, as the Cueva Pintada or Cenobio de Valerón's communal siloes, tombs of burial, and the port of Sardina del Norte
In Teror is the image of Virgen del Pino, Mistress of Canary Islands.
Heading west along the southern coast is the fishing city of Arguineguin in the Municipality of Mogán. The market, which is held on Tuesdays, is the largest on the island.
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This island is called a "Miniature Continent" due to the different climates and variety of landscapes found. The island is under protection as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
The number of annual visitors is 2.2 million.
Most of the tourists visit the southern part of the island. The north tends to be cooler while the south is warmer and sunny. The east coast of the island is flat dotted with beaches while the western coast is rockier and mountainous
Other important cities of the island are
Telde and Vecindario and Gáldar.
In Arucas is a magnificent Neogothic temple known popularly as " Arucas's Cathedral ", amen of an extensive fertile plaine of bananas.
In Gáldar and surroundings one finds an extensive fertile plain of bananas and aboriginal very important remains, as the Cueva Pintada or Cenobio de Valerón's communal siloes, tombs of burial, and the port of Sardina del Norte
In Teror is the image of Virgen del Pino, Mistress of Canary Islands.
Heading west along the southern coast is the fishing city of Arguineguin in the Municipality of Mogán. The market, which is held on Tuesdays, is the largest on the island.
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