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Deutsch: Azoren / Español: Azores / Português: Açores / Français: Açores / Italiano: Azzorre
Azores refers to a group of nine volcanic islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, situated about 1,500 kilometres (930 miles) west of mainland Portugal. In the travel context, the Azores are celebrated for their stunning natural landscapes, including lush green hills, volcanic craters, hot springs, and dramatic coastlines, making them a prime destination for eco-tourism and adventure travel.