View from the Miradouro da Vista do Rei in N direction to Lagoa Verde in the foreground and Lagoa Azul in the background of the image. This landscape is part of the caldera of Sete Cidades, which formed through a long and complex history of mainly explosive volcanic eruptions, leaving behind an assemblage of craters and lakes enclosed in the caldera of 5 km diameter. The village of Sete Cidades is shown on the left side.