| Author: | Keeran Jacobson | ISBN: | 1230002401249 |
| Publisher: | Global-Vankley Publishing | Publication: | June 30, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Keeran Jacobson |
| ISBN: | 1230002401249 |
| Publisher: | Global-Vankley Publishing |
| Publication: | June 30, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Las Palmas and Las Palmas de Gran Canarias (Las Palmas de Gran Canarias or Las Palmas) is a city on the island of Gran Canarias (Canary Islands one) and is the capital of the province of Las Palmas. It is located 210 km from the northwest coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean. Its population is 381,123 (data from 2008)., And the area is 100.55 square kilometres Residents there are quite colourful palette - Spaniards, Portuguese, Germans, Britons and South Africans (mainly Cuba and Venezuela). Today Las Palmas is a cosmopolitan city. It has five beaches (Las Canters, San Cristobel, El Confute and La Liana) and a major port (Puerto de la Luz harbour), which has a very important role during the 70s to early 90s - the reason is the closure of the Suez Canal due to the Israeli - Arab conflict. There you can see many museums, squares, parks. Interestingly, however, the main festival of the town - Fiestas de San Juan - organized in June and marked the establishment of the city.
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Las Palmas and Las Palmas de Gran Canarias (Las Palmas de Gran Canarias or Las Palmas) is a city on the island of Gran Canarias (Canary Islands one) and is the capital of the province of Las Palmas. It is located 210 km from the northwest coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean. Its population is 381,123 (data from 2008)., And the area is 100.55 square kilometres Residents there are quite colourful palette - Spaniards, Portuguese, Germans, Britons and South Africans (mainly Cuba and Venezuela). Today Las Palmas is a cosmopolitan city. It has five beaches (Las Canters, San Cristobel, El Confute and La Liana) and a major port (Puerto de la Luz harbour), which has a very important role during the 70s to early 90s - the reason is the closure of the Suez Canal due to the Israeli - Arab conflict. There you can see many museums, squares, parks. Interestingly, however, the main festival of the town - Fiestas de San Juan - organized in June and marked the establishment of the city.
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