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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eroded rocks of the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Child playing on the rocks of the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sunrise over the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a large rock pinnacle or cabezo, in the Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bardenas Reales, a 42,000 hectare area of semi-desert and badlands, forming a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Bardenas Reales Nature Reserve, in Navarre, Spain. The desert area is in the Ebro valley at the foot of the Yugo mountains and the Zaragoza region of Cinco Villas. Clay, chalk and sandstone terrain has been eroded by water and wind creating canyons, plateaus, tabular structures and isolated hills, called cabezos. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Village of Llanos de la Concepcion, and in the distance the hills of the Parque Natural de Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Coheneppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Village of Llanos de la Concepcion, and in the distance the hills of the Parque Natural de Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Casa de la Burra, originally an animal stable built in traditional style in the 19th century and now a holiday cottage, at Llanos de la Concepcion, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional fishing boat on the beach at the village of Las Negras, and on the left, the 'black hill' which gives the village its name, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Playazo de Rodalquilar beach, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Cortijo del Fraile, farmhouse and chapel built by Dominican monks in the 18th century, now abandoned, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. This is the scene of the notorious 'Crime of Nijar', when a man was shot dead in the chapel to prevent him eloping with a bride promised to the gunman's brother. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Volcanic rocks of the Sirenas Reef, or Arrecife las Sirenas, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The reef is popular for snorkeling and kayaking and has caused many shipwrecks over the centuries. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gullies in the Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, aerial view, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a cabezo or fairy chimney, aerial view, in the Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a cabezo or fairy chimney, aerial view, in the Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, aerial view, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Barren mountain landscape around Cassillas del Angel, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sand dunes by the sea in the Parque Natural de Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Whitewashed house in the small fishing village of Puertito de la Cruz, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Distant mountains in La Oliva Province, and the arid landscape seen from the path leading to the Calderon Hondo volcano, Lajares, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from the Las Penitas viewpoint near Vega de Rio Palmas, where an underground river beneath the Las Penitas ravine has created an oasis in the arid landscape, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A boy sits and waits in the arid landscape beside the path leading up the Calderon Hondo volcano, Lajares, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Dirt road leading to the village of Llanos de la Concepcion, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Garden of the Casa de la Burra, originally an animal stable built in traditional style in the 19th century and now a holiday cottage, at Llanos de la Concepcion, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Village of Isleta del Moro, meaning island of the Moors, a small fishing village situated on a bay by a headland in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The village was well known throughout history by pirates but nowadays is used as a base for diving and snorkeling. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Waterwheel at the House of the Wells, or Casa de las Norias, Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The wells are run by 2 large wheels, a horizontal one driven by a lever pulled by a horse, and a vertical one linked to it with a rope with clay pots to draw water. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Abandoned church of Las Salinas, or Iglesia de la Almadraba, opened 1907, serving as church to the community of Almadraba de Monteleva, built in the 19th century to house salt collectors, now housing only a handful of inhabitants, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The church is built on a platform to keep out water and sand. It has a tetrastyle portico and square tower, with an external courtyard cemetery within the walls. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Abandoned church of Las Salinas, or Iglesia de la Almadraba, opened 1907, serving as church to the community of Almadraba de Monteleva, built in the 19th century to house salt collectors, now housing only a handful of inhabitants, next to to Playa de las Salinas beach in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The church is built on a platform to keep out water and sand. It has a tetrastyle portico and square tower, with an external courtyard cemetery within the walls. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Los Genoveses beach, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The beach is named for the 200 Genoese ships who came in 1147 to help Alfonso VII win Almeria from the muslims. In 1571, the Spanish Armada fleet of 300 ships amassed here before the Battle of Lepanto. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Los Genoveses beach with agave pitas growing in the foreground and mountains behind, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The beach is named for the 200 Genoese ships who came in 1147 to help Alfonso VII win Almeria from the muslims. In 1571, the Spanish Armada fleet of 300 ships amassed here before the Battle of Lepanto. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Black Gorge, or Barranco del Negro, leading to the Cala de los Toros beach, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old abandoned gold mines from the gold rush which lasted 1880s until 1990s, near Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Yellow fossil dunes of La Molata, with the Playazo de Rodalquilar in the distance, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old abandoned gold mines from the gold rush which lasted 1880s until 1990s, near Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape in the Rodalquilar Valley, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Evening sun hitting a stretch of coastline near the Sirenas Reef, or Arrecife las Sirenas, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Volcanic rocks of the coast near the Sirenas Reef, or Arrecife las Sirenas, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The reef is popular for snorkeling and kayaking and has caused many shipwrecks over the centuries. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Cabo de Gata lighthouse or Faro de Cabo de Gata, built 1863 on the end of the Cape peninsula, to warn ships of the reef 1 mile off the coast, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Cabo de Gata salt flats, or Las Salinas de Cabo de Gata, which still produce 40,000 tonnes of salt per year, and provide an important ecosystem for 100 species of water birds, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Salt has been mined here since Phoenician times. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fields of crops with the Cortijo del Fraile in the distance, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Part of the Cortijo del Fraile, farmhouse and chapel built by Dominican monks in the 18th century, now abandoned, seen through a window, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. This is the scene of the notorious 'Crime of Nijar', when a man was shot dead in the chapel to prevent him eloping with a bride promised to the gunman's brother. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Evening view of the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park near El Campillo, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. There are over 1000 plant species in the park, some of which are endemic to this area. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Rocky coastline of volcanic rocks and lava formations, seen from the end of Monsul beach, the most famous and picturesque beach in the park, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape near El Campillo, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • An abandoned traditional fishing boat on the Playa de las Salinas beach at Almadraba de Monteleva, built in the 19th century to house salt collectors, now housing only a handful of inhabitants, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Los Genoveses Bay, with agave pita plants, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The bay is home to a beach named for the 200 Genoese ships who came in 1147 to help Alfonso VII win Almeria from the muslims. In 1571, the Spanish Armada fleet of 300 ships amassed here before the Battle of Lepanto. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape and old abandoned gold mines from the gold rush which lasted 1880s until 1990s, near Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape near el Campillo, with agave pita plants, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park near El Campillo, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain, including the European fan palm (Chamaerops humilis), the only palm species native to continental Europe and the Agave (Pita) Americana. There are over 1000 plant species in the park, some of which are endemic to this area. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Crumbling ruins of an abandoned cortijo or farmhouse near El Campillo, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Abandoned cortijo or farmhouse near El Campillo, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Abandoned cortijo or farmhouse near El Campillo, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, aerial view, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castildetierra, a cabezo or fairy chimney, aerial view, in the Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, aerial view, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parque Natural de Bardenas Reales, aerial view, an arid region of semi-desert eroded landscape, in the Ebro valley depression, in Navarre, Northern Spain. The area covers 42,000 hectares between Tudela and Carcastillo, featuring badlands created by the erosion of the clay, chalk and sandstone soils by occasional heavy rains and a strong wind called cierzo. The area is listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • El Poris Beach in the Parque Natural de Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sand dunes by the sea in the Parque Natural de Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sun hitting a barren mountain in the centre of the island, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Beach and small fishing village of Puertito de la Cruz, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. The beach is of golden sand with black volcanic rocks. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Beach and small fishing village of Puertito de la Cruz, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. The beach is of golden sand with black volcanic rocks. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Beach at Puertito de la Cruz, looking towards the mountains, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • People playing on the beach at Playa de Cofete or Cofete beach, in the Parque Natural de Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Playa de Cofete or Cofete beach, in the Parque Natural de Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View along the coast from the Degollada de Agua Oveja viewpoint, with volcanic mountain ranges, and the Pico de Zarza, at 807m the highest point on the island, in the Parque Natural de Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sotavento beach, Costa Calma, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sotavento beach, Costa Calma, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sun reflecting on the wet sand of Sotavento beach, Costa Calma, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional windmill at Las Parcelas, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. The windmill has been recently restored and was used to grind grains for gofio, a staple food on the island. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from the Las Penitas viewpoint near Vega de Rio Palmas, where an underground river beneath the Las Penitas ravine has created an oasis in the arid landscape, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour of the fishing village of El Cotillo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing village of El Cotillo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Arid landscape seen from the path leading to the Calderon Hondo volcano, Lajares, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mountains and arid landscape in the La Oliva Province, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Hamlet of Puertito de los Molinos, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Fuerteventura is a volcanic island with semi-desert steppe and long sandy beaches. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Palm trees near the Playazo de Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Palm trees near the Playazo de Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old abandoned gold mines from the gold rush which lasted 1880s until 1990s, near Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Waterwheel at the House of the Wells, or Casa de las Norias, Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The wells are run by 2 large wheels, a horizontal one driven by a lever pulled by a horse, and a vertical one linked to it with a rope with clay pots to draw water. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Cortijo del Fraile, farmhouse and chapel built by Dominican monks in the 18th century, now abandoned, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. This is the scene of the notorious 'Crime of Nijar', when a man was shot dead in the chapel to prevent him eloping with a bride promised to the gunman's brother. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The cliffs of La Molata, near Rodalquilar, with fossil beds, caves and a distinctive yellow colour, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The San Ramon Castle, or Castillo de San Ramon, built in 1764 with a battery designed by Jose Crame with 4 guns to guard the coastline between the Cerrico Romero and Cala de San Pedro from attacks by Barbary pirates, with the Playazo de Rodalquilar in the foreground, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old abandoned gold mines from the gold rush which lasted 1880s until 1990s, near Rodalquilar, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View of the coast from the Mirador de la Amatista, with the double peak of the Pico de los Frailes volcano in the distance, at 500m the highest mountain in the  Sierra de Cabo de Gata, in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Volcanic rocks of the coast near the Sirenas Reef, or Arrecife las Sirenas, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The reef is popular for snorkeling and kayaking and has caused many shipwrecks over the centuries. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Volcanic rocks of the Sirenas Reef, or Arrecife las Sirenas, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The reef is popular for snorkeling and kayaking and has caused many shipwrecks over the centuries. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Cortijo del Fraile, farmhouse and chapel built by Dominican monks in the 18th century, now abandoned, seen through agave pita plants, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. This is the scene of the notorious 'Crime of Nijar', when a man was shot dead in the chapel to prevent him eloping with a bride promised to the gunman's brother. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fields of crops near the Cortijo del Fraile in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fields of crops in the early morning mist near the Cortijo del Fraile in the desert landscape of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A dead tree in the desert landscape near El Campillo, and an olive tree plantation in the early morning mist, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Desert landscape near El Campillo, with an agave pita plant in the early morning mist, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A dead tree in the desert landscape near El Campillo, and an olive tree plantation in the early morning mist, in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Almeria, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The park includes the Sierra del Cabo de Gata mountain range, volcanic rock landscapes, islands, coastline and coral reefs and has the only warm desert climate in Europe. The park was listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997 and a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance in 2001. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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