Las Palmas, Grand Canary Island

Las Palmas is the largest city of the European Union lying outside the European Continent. It is located in the northeast part of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, about 150 kilometres (93 miles) off the northwestern coast of Africa[6] within the Atlantic Ocean.

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Arucas, an agricultural center that's become the island's third largest city.

Outside view of its iconic Cathedral, which boasts the island's highest tower. The tower took six decades to build, using dark lava stone which stands in stark contrast to the surrounding white houses.