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Located on the Atlantic ocean in south America and near the coast of Argentina, Falkland Islands is an archipelago of several islands of different sizes. Being surrounded by sea on most of its sides, Falkland Islands is one of the most remote but at the same time most beautiful place to visit in entire South America. The islands that fall inside the territory of Falkland Islands are the most beautiful spots and offer people a lot.
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| Large number of people visit Falkland Islands throughout the year. Tourism is one of the most important contributing sector in the economy of Falkland islands and is mostly concentrated in Stanley, the capital city. Every year the islands earn huge revenue as plenty of people from different parts of the world make tours to Stanley . The city is so popular as a tourist destination that nowadays many tour operators in Argentina and South America conduct tours to Stanley. |
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Apart from being the capital, Stanley is also the only true town that you would get to see in entire Falkland islands. Stanley is situated on a North-facing slope in the East Falkland, one of the most important regions in the islands. Being situated on a mountain slope towards the sea, Stanley indeed is a wonderful place to stay and as a result the two hotels and the restaurant that the city houses remain crowded almost throughout the year , as both have got wonderful location where tourists prefer staying to enjoy the scenic beauty. However, apart from scenic beauty, there are a lot of things that you can do and that is why people are fond of making tours to Stanley . Situated in the South of the capital city, Stanley harbor is one of the greatest tourist spot in Falkland Islands. At present the region is home to 2000 people. The road transportation in Stanley is pretty well developed that would help you to reach the main shopping center in th city and also in entire Falkland Islands.
If you are planning tours to Stanley , the places or tourist attractions that you must not miss are the Falkland Islands Museum, the Government House, the wonderful golf course and the Christ Church cathedral. The specialty of the Christ Church Cathedral in Stanley is that it is the Southernmost cathedral in entire world. But not only for its unique location, but the Christ Church Cathedral in Stanley also attracts tourists for the amazing arch made of whale bone, the totem pole and the different war memorials. People on tours to Stanley also visit the famous Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station and the several greenhouses where different variety of vegetables are grown. The Gypsy Cove is also an important tourist attraction in Stanley for its Magellanic penguins. You may also have a look at the Cape Pembroke, the easternmost point of entire island. The other interesting places to see in Stanley are Estancia farm, Darwin Lodge, British Cemetery and the Argentine Cemetery.
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