Lagoa das Sete Cidades, or the Lake of the Seven Cities, is a stunning natural wonder located on the island of São Miguel in the Azores archipelago. The lake is actually composed of two separate lakes, one blue and one green, that are joined together by a narrow strait.
Surrounded by lush green hills and towering cliffs, Lagoa das Sete Cidades is a breathtaking sight to behold. The contrasting colors of the two lakes create a stunning visual effect, especially when viewed from above.
Visitors to Lagoa das Sete Cidades can explore the lake and its surroundings by foot or by bike, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the fresh air. There are several hiking trails around the lake, ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes, and there are also plenty of picnic spots and viewpoints where visitors can take in the views.