Galápagos Islands
- States
- Ecuador
- Category
- Natural
- Year
- 1978
- Location
- Cantons: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz and Isabela, Province of Galapagos
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Coordinates
- -0.81667, -91
- Last Visited
- 2024
- UNESCO ID
- 1
- WH Site
- 1
The Galápagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are a unique archipelago renowned for their extraordinary biodiversity and volcanic landscapes. Famous for inspiring Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, they host an array of endemic species, including giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and diverse birdlife. The islands serve as a living laboratory for scientific research and conservation efforts, offering visitors a rare glimpse into a pristine natural ecosystem.
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β’ Galápagos Islands