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Barbary Apes

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First introduced by the British in the early 18th century from the mountains of Morocco, these wild tailless monkeys are inextricably linked with Gibraltar.

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Lower St Michael’s Cave

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During WWII excavations were being carried out at St Michael’s Cave to provide an additional entrance for the cave which was intended for use as a hospital. It was during this time that another system of caves which would become known as Lower St. Michael’s was discovered. The cave has an enchanting underground lake. Visits can be pre-arranged by the Tourist Board.

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St Michael’s Cave

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St Michael's Cave central auditorium used for Concerts and Son et Lumiere shows very popular with visitors to Gibraltar.
St Michael's Cave central auditorium used for Concerts and Son et Lumiere shows very popular with visitors to Gibraltar.
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There are over 150 caves inside Gibraltar’s Rock in which numerous fossil remains have been found. The most famous cave is St. Michael’ Cave which is a dramatic natural grotto rich with stalagmites and stalactites. The cave’s natural auditorium is used for concerts and theatre performances.

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Moorish Castle- Tower of Homage

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Dating back to 1160AD, the castle and tower bear the scars from centuries of conflict. The structure dominates the hillside from the land ward approach to the Rock.

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