Laurisilva forest on the island of Madeira | Portugal Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | 5 Replies More Laurisilva forest on the island of Madeira is a rest of formerly widespread laurel forest. It contains the largest surviving relict of the defunct laurisilva forest that was once widespread across Europe. This forest is […]
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Penyal D’ifac – the smallest protected area in Europe | Spain Updated: December 28, 2020 | By Claire | More Peñón de Ifach is a rock formation and protected Natural Park situated above the bay of Calpe, in Valencia region. It is also a symbol of this seaside town and also of the whole Costa […]
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