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Nearby, the sumptuous 16th-century Igreja de São Roque features a lavish baroque chapel of São João Baptista (St. John the Baptist) and a small museum of sacred art.
The most distinctive is the statuesque, dark, broody bulk of Roque Nublo at 1,817 m (5,961 ft), and it takes little imagination to understand the primitive inhabitants’ fascination with this formation; the other is the Roque Bentaiga.
The goal in the north for most travelers is the Roque de los Muchachos, the highest point in the island at 2,423 m (7,950 ft) above sea level.
There are wonderful views from here (weather permitting — which it doesn’t most of the time), including the Roque de los Muchachos and the monolithic Roque Idafe, said to have been the sacred altar of the first Guanche natives on the island.
Gibraltar looms ever larger as you approach San Roque, which was established by Spanish refugees who fled the Rock when the English captured it in 1704.