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Canary Islands – Volcanic Paradise
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Published: 14.3.2024

About 100 kilometers northwest of the coast of Africa, the Canary Islands lie in Atlantic waters. This autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain consists of 13 islands. The most famous and sought after are Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. Thanks to their volcanic origin, the islands offer unique panoramas and nature.

 

Text: Oskár Mažgút

Photos: Veronika Kocmanová, Šárka Hylmarová

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