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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Balearic Islands

Balearic IslandsAn archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, the BALEARIC ISLANDS belong to Spain as an autonomous community. These islands are located east of the Iberian Peninsula and sits in the Balearic Sea, which separates the islands from the mainland. The capital is Palma (also named Palma de Mallorca), which has more than 400,000 inhabitants. Alcúdia, Felanitx, Ibiza, Mahon, and Sant Antoni de Portmany are some other cities. The Coves del Drac (or Cuevas del Drach) is a system of four caves.

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