The Old Wardrobes of Teseguite: A Historical Treasure in Lanzarote
The Old Wardrobes of Teseguite are a living testament to the history of Lanzarote and have become a popular place to visit and capture stunning photos. These old rofe quarries, located in the village of Teseguite, are a true natural spectacle that captivates visitors of all ages.
Location of the Old Wardrobes of Teseguite
Among the most curious landscapes that you can find in Lanzarote, is the Rofera de Teseguite. This picture is located in front of the Barranco de las Piletas and is an ideal place for photography or hiking. Specifically on the LZ-404 road from Guatiza to Teseguite.
History of the Old Wardrobes of Teseguite
The Old Roferas de Teseguite bear witness to the ancient tradition of rofe extraction in Lanzarote. Rofe is a volcanic stone traditionally used in the construction of houses and walls on the island. For centuries, the inhabitants of Teseguite and its surroundings extracted rofe from these quarries to use it in various economic activities. Over time, the extraction of roffee decreased and the roferas fell into disuse. However, their natural beauty and historical importance have made them a tourist attraction.
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The Orzola Cave is a perfect place to enjoy the spectacular nature of Lanzarote.
Its domed walls and ceilings, collapses with abundant holes and dark colors create an impressive scenery that has gained great popularity on social networks thanks to the impressive videos that visitors share of their visit to this place.
What to see in the Old Chapels of Teseguite
The Old Wardrobes of Teseguite offer an impressive landscape with walls of rock carved by the hand of man. You can explore the different areas of the rocks and marvel at the natural architecture of the rock formations. In addition, there are trails that allow you to walk among the rocks and appreciate the beauty of this historic place up close.
Visit the Old Wardrobes of Teseguite with children
The Old Wardrobes of Teseguite are an accessible and safe place to visit with children. There are no strenuous climbs or hikes, so the little ones can enjoy this place without any problems. However, it is recommended to visit during the day and in good light hours to ensure safety and the best visual experience.
With its fascinating history and natural beauty, the Old Wardrobes of Teseguite are a hidden treasure in Lanzarote. This place offers a unique experience for history and photography lovers, and is accessible to visit with children. If you’re planning a trip to Lanzarote, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Old Wardrobes of Teseguite and immerse yourself in the island’s history.
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This modern holiday hotel offers a location directly on the beach in the popular tourist resort of Costa Teguise. The property boasts a variety of services and amenities such as an impressive interior courtyard with botanical gardens and a lagoon-style pool. Most rooms offer panoramic views of the ocean. Bars, restaurants and shops of Costa Teguise are just a short walk away. It is a perfect place for couples and families with children who want to spend holidays in the sun.
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