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Tourist Spots in Stanley |
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Stanley is beautiful town situated in Falkland Islands in Atlantic Ocean and is also the largest and the capital city of the island. It has got a wonderful geographical location with then Atlantic Ocean on one side and snow-topped peak on another side. The city is situated on the slope of mountain and offers wonderful view of the surrounding areas. Tourism is one of the most important revenue earning sector in Falkland Islands and most of it is concentrated in Stanley, as the city is well-developed compared to the other parts of the island. Apart from natural beauty, there are several tourist spots in Stanley too that attract tourists from different parts of the world. Being the capital city of Falkland Island, it has got a well developed transport network that touches all the tourist spots in Stanley very well.
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| Stanley in itself is the only true town in the Falkland Island and has got some typical features that the towns in South America or Latin America have got. Apart from that the other important tourist spots in Stanley that are visited by international tourists in large numbers include Port of Stanley, the Mare Harbour, the Falkland Islands Museum, the Government House built in the 19th century, golf course and off course the Christ Church Cathedral. You may explore the activity of people and the movement of passengers and cargo in the Port of Stanley and the Mare Harbor or may spend some time in the Falkland Islands' Museum which houses some of the greatest archaeological remains found in the islands. |
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Some memoirs of the Falkland War and jeweleries and utensils used by people in early days. The golf course which is one of the most beautiful in entire South America with a wonderful backdrop is also one of the most beautiful tourist spots in Stanley .
The Christ Church Cathedral is one of the most important tourist spots in Stanley and is popular across the world for its location. It is the Southernmost cathedral in entire world. You would also get to see the large whale bone arch in the cathedral. You may also pay a visit to Darwin Lodge, spend some time quietly in the British Cemetery and Argentine Cemetery. You would also love to spend some time with the Magellanic penguins in Gypsy Cove, one of the most interesting tourist spots in Stanley . You may also have a look at the Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station and the greenhouses where various vegetables are grown.
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