
Seychelles
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Seychelles is an archipelago consisting of 115 islands located in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar. The islands cover an area of 459 square kilometers, featuring diverse geography from granitic islands to coral atolls. Victoria, the capital, is situated on the largest island, Mahé.
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The Seychelles islands were uninhabited until the 18th century when French settlers established a colony. The archipelago is renowned for its unique biodiversity, including endemic species like the Seychelles giant tortoise. Visitors can access the islands via Seychelles International Airport on Mahé, with several ferries and domestic flights connecting the islands. Considered a significant ecotourism destination, conservation efforts are prominent across the islands.