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Garoé Tree

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Garoé Tree

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  • Location: Valverde, Isla De Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain

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    January 29, 2023

    Hiking

    The Garoé Tree was adored by the ancient inhabitants of El Hierro, the bimbaches, for the water that its leaves collected and which, it is said, was capable of supplying the entire population of the island. Garoé, in the Amaziq language, meant river or lagoon.
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    April 20, 2019

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    Beautiful, varied tour, can be abbreviated, but it is quite doable - sometimes little used, approx
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    January 2, 2020

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    The legendary sacred tree is definitely worth a visit. Admission 2020:
    Men's iOS: €1.00
    Canaries: €1.50
    All others: €2.50
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    Elevation 1,050 m

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    Location: Valverde, Isla De Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain

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