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The Azores are an archipelago located in the North Atlantic Ocean, and they are an autonomous region of Portugal. Comprising nine islands, they are known for their stunning landscapes, volcanic origins, and unique biodiversity. The islands are primarily characterized by lush greenery, crater lakes, and scenic coastal cliffs, making them a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The nine islands of the Azores are São Miguel, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, Terceira, Graciosa, Flores, Corvo, and Santa Maria. Each island has its own distinct charm and natural attractions. For instance, São Miguel is famous for its hot springs and the breathtaking Sete Cidades lake, while Pico is renowned for Mount Pico, the highest peak in Portugal.
The Azores have a temperate climate, which allows for diverse flora and fauna and makes it a year-round destination for tourists. The region is also a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, highlighting its commitment to conservation. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including hiking, whale watching, and exploring the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
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