The island of Man, a treasure in Irish seas.

The Island of Man is found situated in the sea of Ireland, to half a road among the northwestern coast of England, the coast this of Northern Ireland.not forms part of the United Kingdom although is a possession of the Crown, virtually autonomous. Being its capital one Douglas, the Island of Man is 48 kilometers long for 16 of wide, and its rocky coasts enclose the central high lands, whose maximum height is of 620 meters in the mount Snaefell. In the plains both sides produce cereals and potatoes.



A great I number of Neolithic monuments they indicate that there human settlements between 2000 they existed and 1500 to.C. The second wave of colonizers was formed by the Celts and its Welsh language, acquaintance in the island with the name of Manx, continued using in the daily life to the 19th century.IN the century V the island was colonized by Irish missionaries and in the century IX, was invaded by the Norwegian Vikings. Was a dependence of Norway to its sale to Scotland in 1266.



Since 1828 the island has been a possession of the Crown with a governor named by the king. At the same time, we can comment you that the main industry of the island is the tourism, favored by the smoothness of its climate and the facility of its communications. Its careers of motorcycles by the Trophy of the Tourists attracts nowadays many visitors. And a curious data is that the island of Man is known by being cradle of the cats Manx, the same that are characterized for have not queue…. You visit it and verify it your same one.

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