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Historic Centre of Adeje		Historic Centre located in Tenerife South The town of Adeje, the main town in the district of the same name has preserved its historic quarter well; here the traces of its long history survive. Located in the upper area of the district, the town was, before the conquest, the residence of the "Mencey Axerax" or "Gran Tinerfe," the last of the great Guanche... [ + info ]


Historic Centre of Arona		Historic Centre located in Tenerife South The historic quarter of the southern district of Arona spreads out around the church of San Antonio Abad, which dates from the end of the 18th century, though the original chapel is from the century before. Inside the church the most venerated statue is the one of Cristo de la Salud, a work from the well-known Canarian... [ + info ]


Historic Centre of Garachico		Historic Centre located in Tenerife North The town and port of Garachico, founded by the Genoese Christopher de Ponte in 1496, covetously guards the evidence of its brilliant past with stately homes, convents and churches that are architecturally important in their own right. Garachico, declared a site of cultural interest in the Historic Group category, has... [ + info ]


Historic Centre of Granadilla de Abona		Historic Centre located in Tenerife South Two historical buildings mark the historical centre of the district of Granadilla De Abona, in the south of Tenerife: the Church of San Antonio de Padua and the Franciscan Convent of San Luis. The Parish Church of San Antonio de Padua was completed in the 17th century, but had to be rebuilt a hundred later after being... [ + info ]


Historic Centre of La Laguna		Historic Centre located in the metropolitan area of Tenerife San Cristóbal de La Laguna, declared a World Cultural and Heritage Site by Unesco, has maintained its highly valued historic centre in an exemplary state of conservation. As well as important monuments and historic buildings, there is an important centre of commercial activity, offering the chance to buy souvenirs to... [ + info ]


Historic Centre of La Orotava		Historic Centre located in Tenerife North The town of La Orotava retains a perfectly defined historic centre, which has been declared of historical and artistic interest. Among its streets packed with interesting buildings, there is a wealth of admirable architecture, such as the Ermita del Calvario hermitage, the church of San Agustín, Constitución Square,... [ + info ]

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