Divine Power: There is a Meadow under the Sea!

Sant Josep - Usually grassland is on the mainland. But if God wills, He also creates a miracle of pasture under the sea.

There are unique sights when you dive in Ibiza, Spain. There is a stretch like a meadow on the seabed.

Quoted from the official site of tourism Ibiza, Thursday (24/05/2018) views of this pasture can travelers see almost in the entire sea region Ibiza, Spain.

This plant is named Posidinia oceanica and its growing area is known as Padang Posidinia oceanica. These marine plants play an important role in marine ecosystems.

Posidinia oceanica is also called Neptune Grass. These plants look like green algae, with stems, roots, and also photosynthesis. This plant plays an important role in maintaining the oxygen content in the ocean.

In addition, the presence of Posidinia oceanica also affects the formation of underwater landscape. These plants usually grow in shallow and sandy places. Its presence helps purify sea sediments and keeps the seabed in place and not contained in water.

Formerly for coastal communities, Posidinia oceanica was used as the roof of traditional houses and also fertilizer fields. But then they realize the important role of Posidinia oceanica for the ocean.

Because of its very important role, UNESCO later conferred Padang Posidinia oceanica in Ibiza as World Heritage. In addition, this marine park is located in one of the beautiful villages in Spain, the famous Sant Josep has many beautiful beaches that have 2 UNESCO World Heritage.

So the traveler when vacationing to Sant Josep not just enjoy the meadow under the sea, but also can enjoy the beautiful beaches in the coves are charming. And this village is also famous for its fisherman's hospitality and rich in objects containing cultural values ​​and history.