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Among the must-see attractions are the Castillo de la Luz, the Cathedral-Basilica of Santa Ana (known as the Cathedral of the Canary Islands) and the Vegueta market. Culture lovers will enjoy the Casa de Colón.

Papas arrugadas, a simple dish made from small black potatoes grown in the archipelago itself. El almogrote, a pâté that can be eaten on its own on bread, with meat dishes or with the popular papas arrugadas.

It is Gran Canaria's most recognisable volcanic rock. This 80-metre-high monolith rises to an altitude of 1,813 metres.