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Whatever else they are, the contentious Lost Pyramids of Guimar in Tenerife (or at least the park built around the Pyramids of Guimar by the late Dr Thor Heyerdahl and shipping magnate Fred Olsen), makes for a great day out.

Yet, even if you try to imagine them as rubble, it is hard to believe that they are "simply piles of stones put there by peasants clearing the land", as some experts assert, while saying that these pyramids are not related to the Egyptian world.

Egyptologists meet in La Laguna

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