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  2. Maspalomas Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    Spain no. ES-12520. The Maspalomas Lighthouse ( Spanish: Faro de Maspalomas) is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, in the Canary archipelago. It lies at one end of the Maspalomas beach, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the resort town centre, next to the area known as the Maspalomas Dunes.

  3. Canarias7 - Wikipedia

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    Website. canarias7 .es. Canarias7 is a Spanish language daily newspaper headquartered in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. [1] It was first published on 2 October 1982. [2] [3] The paper is part of Informaciones Canarias S.A. (Inforcasa). [3] [4]

  4. José de Viera y Clavijo - Wikipedia

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    José de Viera y Clavijo (28 December 1731 – 21 February 1813), was a Spanish, of Portuguese descent, [1] Enlightenment ecclesiastic, poet, historian, botanist, ethnographer, and professor. He is best known for his exhaustive History of the Canary Islands ( Historia de Canarias ), which took 20 years of work.

  5. Televisión Canaria - Wikipedia

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    Televisión Canaria is a Spanish regional free-to-air television network in the Canary Islands belonging to the regional public broadcaster Radio Televisión Canaria (RTVC). It has two production centers in Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (where is legally registered), and has offices in the rest of the Canary Islands, as well as in ...

  6. Canary Islands Independence Movement - Wikipedia

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    The Movement for the Self-Determination and Independence of the Canary Islands ( Spanish: Movimiento por la Autodeterminación e Independencia del Archipiélago Canario, MPAIAC ), was an independentist organization and socialist nature, founded in 1964 by Antonio Cubillo, whose objective was the secession of the Canary Islands from Spain.

  7. Parliament of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    www.parcan.es. The Parliament of the Canary Islands is the regional legislature of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. The Parliament has seventy members and members serve on four-year terms. The parliament is based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, one of the Canaries' two capitals. Edifice of the Parliament of the Canary Islands.

  8. Tourism in the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    By nationalities that visit the Canary Islands, the destinations preferred by the British are Tenerife and Lanzarote, capturing 46.7% and 25% of their arrivals respectively; the Germans are distributed in a balanced way between Fuerteventura (29.8%), Gran Canaria (28.9%) and Tenerife (26.1%); Nordic people mostly choose Gran Canaria (58.7%) and Spaniards Tenerife (46%).

  9. President of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    29 December 1982. First holder. Jerónimo Saavedra. Website. Official website. The president of the Canary Islands is the head of government of the Canary Islands, one of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain, while the monarch Felipe VI remains the head of state as king of Spain (and therefore of the Canary Islands).