Ilhéu das Rolas, a small islet off the southern coast of São Tomé, is accessible by ferry and renowned for being the point where the equator crosses the land, marking the center of the world. Surrounded by lush jungles and secluded beaches, the islet offers a serene and natural setting. Visitors can explore the monument that commemorates the equator’s crossing, adding a touch of historical and geographical significance to the experience.
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