El Hierro
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El Hierro Essentials
El Hierro, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, features a landscape shaped by volcanic activity and ancient traditions. This selection includes the historic Faro de Orchilla, once considered the world's prime meridian, and the sacred Garoé tree, vital to the indigenous Bimbache people for water collection. Natural attractions range from the sea-carved cave of Charco Azul to the red sands of Playa del Verodal. Cultural highlights include the Bimbache petroglyphs at El Julan and the César Manrique-designed Mirador de la Peña overlooking the massive El Golfo valley.
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Volcanic Landscapes of El Hierro
El Hierro is the youngest of the Canary Islands, shaped by intense volcanic activity and massive prehistoric landslides. This collection features the island's geological highlights, including the 1,501-meter Pico de Malpaso and the Tanganasoga cinder cone which dominates the El Golfo valley. The landscape includes sheer coastal cliffs like the iconic Roque de La Bonanza and numerous dormant craters that illustrate the island's shield volcano origins and more recent submarine eruptions near La Restinga.
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Historic Churches & Chapels
This collection explores El Hierro's ecclesiastical heritage, ranging from the 18th-century Baroque Parroquia Matriz in Valverde to the remote sanctuary of the Virgin of the Kings in La Dehesa. These sites showcase traditional Canarian architecture and house significant religious icons. Notable features include the separate bell tower of the Candelaria chapel perched on a volcanic cone and the historical centers of religious devotion in El Pinar and the Golfo valley.
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Natural Wonders of El Hierro
El Hierro’s landscape is defined by its volcanic heritage and indigenous history. This list features the Garoé sacred tree, which provided water to the Bimbache people through condensation, and the extensive petroglyphs at Los Letreros del Julan. Explore the island's volcanic geology through the Cueva de Don Justo, one of the archipelago's longest lava tubes, and coastal formations like Charco Azul and Charco Manso, where basaltic arches shelter clear natural pools.
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Praktische Informationen
- Währung
- Euro EUR € · Kartenzahlung · Weit verbreitet akzeptiert
- Notrufnummern
- 112
- Strom
- 230 V · 50 HzTyp C / Typ F
- Sprachen
- Spanisch
- Leitungswasser
- Trinkbar
- Verkehrsseite
- Rechts
- Ländervorwahl
- +34
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