Gibraltar, Travel Guide, United Kingdom
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14 Gibraltar Tourist Attractions ...
and counting ...


This is a growing list of the tourist attractions in Gibraltar. The map below shows the location of the sights in Gibraltar:
    Gibraltar Travel Guide: Useful information to help people plan their visit to Gibraltar
  1. Europa Point:
    Tip of Gibraltar where Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea
  2. Shrine of Our Lady of Europe:
    A Catholic shrine converted from a Muslim mosque.
  3. Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque:
    A new mosque at Europa Point.
  4. Gorham's Cave:
    Cave on the steep eastern side of the Rock
  5. Rock of Gibraltar:
    The famous landmark of Gibraltar
  6. St Michael's Cave:
    Natural grotto used by neolithic inhabitants of the Rock
  7. Moorish Castle:
    Moorish ruins on the Rock
  8. Gibraltar Museum:
    Place to learn the history.
  9. Gibraltar Airport:
    Closest international airport to a city.
  10. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity:
    A cathedral of the Church of England.
  11. Cathedral of St Mary the Crowned:
    The Catholic cathedral of Gibraltar.
  12. Trafalgar Cemetery:
    The heritage cemetery in Gibraltar.
  13. City Gate:
    Part of the old fortification of Gibraltar
  14. Gibraltar Botanic Gardens:
    A place to relax in Gibraltar.
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory at the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula. It shares a border with Spain to the north. The name comes from the Arabic name Gibel Tariq, meaning Rock of Tariq, referring to the rock formation called the Rock of Gibraltar.




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