Sunken Crosses of Malpique
Las Cruces de Malpique
This underwater graveyard commemorates a group of murdered 16th-century missionaries.

šŸ“œ Forty crosses stand 65 feet (20 meters) below the sea, intentionally submerged as a memorial.
šŸ” Declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Unique underwater graveyard
šŸ“œ Commemorates 16th-century missionaries
šŸ  Explore remarkable marine life
šŸ¤æ Accessible for experienced and novice divers

Why Avoid

āš ļø Occasionally strong currents

Tips

šŸ…æļø Easy access from shore, parking available
šŸ“ Located near Fuencaliente Lighthouse

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