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> There are many mountains on the island. The highest point of the island is Roque de los Muchachos peak, which height estimates 2387 meters. The northern part of the island is the location of cherry laurel forests that grow 500-1500 meters above the sea level. These are the only remaining forests of laurel cherry that once covered all southern part of Europe. Los Tilos and Cubbo de la Galga ravines are the official biosphere nature reserves and keepers of the unique forests. In these forests you will find pathways, on which tourists can walk.

Tourists should also visit the capital of the island – Santa Crus de la Palma that traditionally attracts visitors by its ancient buildings and narrow streets. In this city you can visit a small triangle Spain Square that is famous for its stone fountain. Near the square is located Church of Savior with a bell tower and Town Hall. Among the attractions of the capital are Castillo de Santa Catalina and Marine Museum made in the shape of the Columbus’s ship «Santa Maria». The ship is made in its natural size.
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