{"id":4231,"date":"2024-02-01T13:32:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T13:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/walks\/?page_id=4231"},"modified":"2024-02-01T13:51:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T13:51:13","slug":"barranco-de-la-horca","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/walks\/?page_id=4231","title":{"rendered":"Barranco de la Horca"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The interesting thing historically about the place name Barranco de la Horca is not the ravine itself.  Although quite small compared to its neighbours it does command some spectacular views.  It is believed that the barranco takes its name from the tragic events of 1475 and the infamous Diego Garc\u00eda de Herrera, then Lord of the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an effort to quell a rebellion by the Lanzarote inhabitants against their Lords and Catholic Monarchs.  Diego Garc\u00eda de Herrera, executed six of the most notable rebels.  They were taken to Monta\u00f1a Chimida, garroted and there bodies thrown into the Ravine.  Barranco de la Horca takes its name from the Spanish term Horca &#8211; a Gallows or Gibbet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/toplanzarote.ulpgc.es\/toponimo.php?id=103\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Referenc<\/mark><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/toplanzarote.ulpgc.es\/toponimo.php?id=103\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">e<\/mark><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/walks\/?page_id=338\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><em>Site History Section<\/em><\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The interesting thing historically about the place name Barranco de la Horca is not the ravine itself. Although quite small compared to its neighbours it does command some spectacular views. 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