Gibraltar has been of...

Gibraltar has been of strategic importance since the days of the Phoenicians.
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Throughout its long...

Throughout its long military history the Rock has endured many sieges, the most famous being the Great Siege of 1783.
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It was as from that date...

It was as from that date that the true development of Gibraltar's military defence began, a process that continued throughout the years until the Second World War.
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From the summit one has...

From the summit one has uninterrupted views southwards across the Straits of Gibraltar to Africa and Spain to the north
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Westwards of the City of...

Westwards of the City of Gibraltar and across the Bay to Algeciras, a birds eye view of Gibraltar airport, and the beaches and cities of the Costa del Sol to the east.
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The cable car takes you to ...

The cable car takes you to the Top Station complex which has a Self Service Restaurant, English Pub and Souvenir Shop
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Barbary Apes of...

Barbary Apes of Gibraltar
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St. Michael's Cave which...

St. Michael's Cave which has received visitors to Gibraltar since the Romans.
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The Cathedral Cave was long...

The Cathedral Cave was long believed to be bottomless, probably the source of the story that Gibraltar was linked to Africa by a subterranean passage.
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The cave consists of an...

The cave consists of an Upper Hall with 5 connecting passages and rocks between 40ft (12.2m) and 150ft (45.7m) to a smaller hall.
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Beyond this, a series of...

Beyond this, a series of narrow halls leads to a further succession of chambers, reaching depths of some 250ft (62.5m) below the entrance
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A further series of deeply ...

A further series of deeply descending chambers ending in a mini lake were discovered and named Lower St Michael's Cave
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