Laurisilva of Madeira

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title: Laurisilva of Madeira
text: The Laurisilva of Madeira is a natural place declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. It is considered a very valuable relic, due to its size and quality, of the laurisilva, a type of laurel forest that was very abundant in the past and is practically extinct today. It is believed to be 90% primordial forest. The paleobotanical record of the island of Madeira reveals that the laurel forest existed on this island at least 1.8 million years ago. UNESCO justified the inclusion of this plac
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description: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Madeira, Portugal
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date modified: 2023-01-29T19:53:07Z
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