In the 6th century BC it was the site of a Greek colony and it boasts three extremely well preserved Doric temples.
The park is recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site; it has traces of human occupation "dating back to prehistoric times".
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"Foreign tourists can therefore now plan their holidays," Sanchez said.
The Spanish football league will also resume business, starting behind closed doors from June 8. In July it may open to the public if conditions allow.
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Social distancing is a must and masks are required in public transport and shops. Traveling is limited to 100 kilometres from one's home with only a handful of exceptions. Cafes, bars and restaurants remain closed.
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Yet, such emergency action must be taken in the context of a wider plan for Europe’s future - guided by an ambitious European Green Deal and the EU Biodiversity Strategy - in order to avoid exacerbating the pre-existing climate and nature crises. We need to remedy the broken relationships that…
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