Centro alfarero y museo etnográfico Cha Domitila
The house where the pottery centre and museum are located is a traditional Canarian house in the village of Arguayo, with a central courtyard and fountain. Here you can learn about the traditional technique for working clay and some of the most characteristic pieces, a legacy of Guanche pottery, which is key to studying its […]
Centro de visitantes Chinyero
The El Chinyero Interpretation Centre is a space dedicated not only to the eruption of this volcano but also to the volcanology of the whole island in general. The use of multimedia and audiovisual resources make this centre one of the most avant-garde in terms of museography on the island of Tenerife. The hall of […]
Centro histórico de Tamaimo y Plaza de Santa Ana
In 1568, before the notary Gaspar de Xexas in San Pedro de Daute (Garachico), the married couple formed by Alonso González and Beatriz Báez appeared, declaring their intention to build a chapel dedicated to Santa Ana in the village of Tamaimo. It was not until 1715 that the first mass was celebrated, and a day […]
Centro Histórico de Santiago del Teide y Parroquia San Fernando Rey
The parish church of San Fernando Rey (with an image of Santiago on horseback) is close to the Town Hall, the tourist office and the arrival point for the pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago in Tenerife, which links the temples of Santiago del Teide with Los Realejos. The island’s link with the apostle […]
La Casa del Patio
Bien de Interés Cultural, with the category of Monument, 2014. This manor house was built in the second half of the 17th century and, although it has now been converted into a country hotel, its architecture corresponds to a noble residence of the period and clearly defines the status of the manor by having threshing […]
Lagar de Arguayo
A cobbled corner of the Arguayo neighbourhood stands out as if it were a journey back in time, to the traditional activities of a population that turned grapes into one of the most appreciated products in Europe and America, under the name of “Vino Canarias”. In the memory of the elders are the grape harvests […]
Mirador Archipenque (Los Acantilados de Los Gigantes)
An obligatory stop on the road down to Puerto Santiago, where you will find the Archipenque viewpoint, on a bend in the road with a large parking area, cafeteria, shop and a tower from which you can enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the Los Gigantes cliffs and of the coastal town itself, […]
