Lanzarote
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Lanzarote is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands, 125 kilometres off the north coast of Africa and 1,000 kilometres from the Iberian Peninsula.
Lava and pyroclast-covered fields in the central part of Lanzarote, with volcanoes from the 1730-1736 eruption in the background.
Characteristic white houses of the towns and villages on the volcanic landscape of Lanzarote.
The El Jable area and Famara Beach seen from the Famara cliffs in the northwest part of Lanzarote.
Atlantic Ocean at Los Picollos, Lanzarote
Canary Islands
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The Canary Islands or Canaries are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and the southernmost autonomous community of Spain, located about 100 kilometres off the northwest coast of Africa. The archipel
Lanzarote
…Lanzarote (UK: , US: , Spanish: , locally ) is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands, 125 kilometres (80 miles) off the north coast of Africa and 1,000 kilometres (600 miles) from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering 845.94 square kilometres…
Guanche mummy of a woman (830 AD). Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
A selection of artefacts unearthed from the Lomo de los Gatos site on Gran Canaria
Reconstruction of a Guanche settlement of Tenerife
Alonso Fernández de Lugo presenting the captured native Guanche kings of Tenerife to the Catholic Monarchs