Rating: 8,8/10 (6859 votes) ![]() Floreana Island description and photos - Ecuador: Galapagos. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photographs and a map showing the nearest significant objects. The name in English is Floreana Island. Photo and descriptionFloreana Island (other names - Santa Maria, Charles) - the first inhabited island of the Galapagos archipelago. Since the 18th century, the bay near this island has served as a kind of mailbox - a barrel with postal correspondence is kept here. The whalers took her and brought her to the mainland. Interestingly, this tradition has survived to this day. ![]() ![]() ![]() We also recommend reading Hidirlik Kulesi tower description and photos - Turkey: Antalya Topic: Floreana Island description and photos - Ecuador: Galapagos. |