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 If you're on a beach holiday and want to get out and about, there are two very useful tours of the island which can give you an excellent insight into what makes Lanzarote so special.
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Once a quarry, the Jardín de Cactus was designed by César Manrique in the 1970s, to create a new use for an industrial area, it turned out to be Manrique's last work which encompassed a large area.
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Lanzarote is still an active volcano island, though the last major eruption was in in 1732, when large parts of the island were destroyed in a very fierce eruption. A smaller eruption followed in 1824. The most famous protected landscape on the island is Parque Nacional de Timanfaya, it truly is home to outstanding natural beauty.
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In a magnificent collaboration between Jesús Soto and César Manrique, Los Jameos del Agua is a creative work built around the landscape of Lanzarote. The grottoes (jameos in local terms) are in a tunnel created by the eruption of La Corona Volcano hundreds of years ago.
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 The Cueva de Los Verdes, is part of a 6Km long lava tube which formed over 3,000 years ago when the Montaña La Corona last erupted.
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