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Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

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2023-11-02
Beautiful stone canyon on the island of Fuerteventura. We were with a small child, so we only walked at the bottom of the canyon, next time will go higher. Also, you can turn round a bit, here 28.391917, -14.104167, there is a beautiful place Arco de las Peñitas.

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak


The canyon became widely known after several films were shot here. Most notably The Eternals (2021), Marvel's first erotic scene was filmed in the canyon.

Eternals (2021) in Fuerteventura

Eternals (2021) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Eternals (2021) in Fuerteventura

Eternals (2021) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak


And these fields were used to film a large-scale battle in Babylon.

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura

Canyon of the Peñitas (Barranco de las Peñitas) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak


Also, the canyon is featured in the film Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014).

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) in Fuerteventura

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak



Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) in Fuerteventura

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) in Fuerteventura ©Yurii Buriak


Getting there: car park 28.385833, -14.106056.

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