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Gibraltar

Gibraltar

Located at the southernmost tip of Europe, the Rock of Gibraltar is literally between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Its unique location has played a pivotal role in history, as countries fought for control over this busy seaport.

Attractions

Tour the famous Rock of Gibraltar, one of the world's most important military strongholds.

Activities


  • Visit the Gibraltar Museum and take a look at the history of this interesting landmark. The museum offers audio/video presentations and galleries filled with old artifacts.

  • Take a ride in a cable car from the top of the Rock of Gibraltar. You'll have breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar, the southern coast of Spain and the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Explore St. Michael's Cave. Consisting of two caves, the old and the new. The old cave has been known since Roman times and the new one was discovered in 1942.

Adventures

The warm waters surrounding Gibraltar are perfect for water sports like surfing and sailing. Scuba diving is also very popular because of wartime shipwrecks and Roman relics that are scattered on the ocean floor.

Currency

The Gibraltar pound (GIP) is the official currency in Gibraltar - however, pounds sterling is also used.


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SeaDream Yacht Club                      
Voyages of Discovery                  
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