La Orotava Canary Island Spain June 2018 The People Of The Town

La Orotava Canary Island Spain June 2018 The People Of The Town Download this stock image: la orotava, canary island, spain june 2018. the people of the town working on the day of corpus christi in the flower carpets. 2a967e7 from alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. A 16th century city on the slopes of mount teide. located in the north of the island of tenerife, la orotava is one of the oldest towns in the canary islands and was founded in the early 16th century after the spanish conquest. the town retains a rich heritage which can be seen in its architecture, gardens and customs.

La Orotava Canary Island Spain June 2018 The People Of The Town La orotava is a town and a municipality in the northern part of tenerife, one of the canary islands of spain. the area of the municipality stretches from the north coast to the mountainous interior, and includes the summit of the teide volcano, canary islands' and spain's highest point at 3,718 m. at 207.31 km 2, it is the largest municipality. 2. plaza de la constitución, one of the top sites in la orotava. the plaza de la constitución is one of the most beautiful places to see in la orotava, tenerife. its name is a tribute to the spanish constitution of 1812, and before that, it was named the llano de san roque since it’s near the hermitage of san roque. 2. The old town of la orotava has been declared a site of national historic and artisitic interest. dominating the old part of town is the church of the nuestra senora de la concepcion. it was built in the 18th century and it is baroque in style and has attractive twin towers. garden lovers should be sure to visit the botanical gardens, hijuelo. A good starting point in la orotava is to head to the most visited attraction in the town, casa de los balcones. casa de los balcones is a 17th century, three storey mansion which is a real architectural gem showcasing the best of traditional tenerife island homes. the front of casa de los balcones is fascinating and worthy of a visit in itself.

Orotava Tenerife Canary Islands June 10 2018 Thousands Of People The old town of la orotava has been declared a site of national historic and artisitic interest. dominating the old part of town is the church of the nuestra senora de la concepcion. it was built in the 18th century and it is baroque in style and has attractive twin towers. garden lovers should be sure to visit the botanical gardens, hijuelo. A good starting point in la orotava is to head to the most visited attraction in the town, casa de los balcones. casa de los balcones is a 17th century, three storey mansion which is a real architectural gem showcasing the best of traditional tenerife island homes. the front of casa de los balcones is fascinating and worthy of a visit in itself. The municipal boundaries of la orotava encompass most of teide national park, making it the largest municipality in tenerife. it can be a good base for hiking, with many trail heads just outside the city and easily accessible by bus. 28.39151 16.52258 1 información turística (tourist information), c calvario, 4, ☏ 34 922 323 041, fax. The wooden carved balconies are stunning. address: san francisco, 3, 38300 la orotava. open: monday to friday 08:30 – 18:30 saturday and sunday 09:00 – 18:30. at the top of san francisco street, the stunning architecture of the traditional styled buildings, gives you a real sense of the riches that once marked this town.