Lanzarote, Spain

Lanzarote is the fourth largest island in the Canary Islands with an area of ​​800 square kilometers. and a population of 75,000 people. Lanzarote - the result of the creative work of nature and the artist Cesar Manrique. Lanzarote is the easternmost of the Canary Islands with the capital city of Arecife. This is the earliest island of the archipelago, on whose territory is located the remarkable due to its recent activity, the volcano Timanfaya, the area around which has been declared a national park.
The brightest natural landmark of Lanzarote is Mount Fuego /fire forest/, located in the Timanfaya National Park. The soft silhouette of the hills covered with multicolored volcanic ash and coke are the result of volcanic eruptions in 1730 and 1736. 32 craters of frozen volcanoes can be seen along the "volcano route". What nature has given and created as landmarks on this island of Lanzarote continues with the caves Hameos del Agua and Cuevade los Verdes, which are part of the giant tunnels starting from the crater and ending in the ocean, drilled by lava 5,000 years ago. These caves were used as refuges for pirates.
After the well-deserved recognition of the mastery of nature, comes the turn of creation by human hands. In the castle of San Jose, one can visit the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Mirador del Rio, by artist Cesar Manrique, is an observation gallery with bars and cafes overlooking the island of Graciosa. One of the beautiful cities on the island is Teguise - named after the last princess of the Guanches. The restaurant "El Diablo" cooks on volcanic heat.
Lanzarote also attracts with its beautiful sandy beaches, modern hotels and Malvasio wine. The architecture of Lanzarote is in line with the environment, and its white beaches fill part of 800 square kilometers. area of ​​the island declared a biosphere reserve.