Tourist Attraction Barbary Macaque Monkey Gibraltar Europe

A monkey with an appetite, Barbary Macaques are one of the major tourist attractions on the Rock of Gilbraltar in Europe, however, it is not recommended to feed them while visiting.

Tourist Attraction Barbary Macaque Monkey Gibraltar Europe: Scientific Name:
Macaca sylvanus

The Barbary Macaque which is also known as the Barbary Ape is actually a true monkey rather than an ape.

It is thought that the population of Barbary Macaques found on the Rock of Gibraltar were introduced as the species is found at home in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria. They have become a major tourist attraction for the small slice of the United Kingdom - Gibraltar.

Gibraltar, which occupies an area of 6.84 square kilometres, is found at the southernmost tip of Spain (Iberian Peninsula) along...





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Photo of one of the tourist attractions on the Rock of Gibraltar, a Barbary Macaque finding an easy snack from visitors.

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Tourist Attraction Barbary Macaque Monkey Gibraltar Europe


... the Costa del Sol. It is a British overseas territory which is independently governed. A border crossing is necessary in order to enter Gibraltar from Spain. As well as the Barbary Macaques, Gibraltar is also home other mammals and marine mammals such as foxes, rabbits, bats, dolphins and whales. There are also over 500 species of flowering plants found in Gibraltar - a popular tourist destination.

Barbary Macaque (aka Barbary Ape), Macaca sylvanus, reaching into a tourist car, The Rock of Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Britain, United Kingdom.


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A monkey with an appetite, Barbary Macaques are one of the major tourist attractions on the Rock of Gilbraltar in Europe, however, it is not recommended to feed them while visiting.

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Tourist Attraction Barbary Macaque Monkey Gibraltar Europe
A monkey with an appetite, Barbary Macaques are one of the major tourist attractions on the Rock of Gilbraltar in Europe, however, it is not recommended to feed them while visiting.
Scientific name:
Macaca Sylvanus
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