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The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife ( Spanish: Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is held each February–March –depending on the year– in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of the largest island of the Canary Islands, Spain and attracts people from all over the world. It is considered the second most important [1] most popular and ...
El Médano (Spanish, "The sand dune") is a town in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. It is located about 11 kilometers from the town of Granadilla, reaching an average altitude of 75 meters above sea level.
El Hierro is a 268.71-square-kilometre (103.75 sq mi) [ 1 ] island, formed late, about 1.2 million years ago [ 27 ] after three successive eruptions, the island emerged from the ocean as a triangle of basaltic dykes topped with a volcanic cone more than 2,000 metres high. [ 28 ]
Website. eldia .es. El Día ( The Day) is a Spanish language newspaper published in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife ( Canary Islands, Spain ), founded in 1910 under the name of La Prensa. [ 1] It is the largest paper in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. [ 1] According to EGM, it is the newspaper on average more daily readers of the Canary Islands.
The area where Santa Cruz currently lies belonged to Menceyato Guanche Anaga, which was the most easterly of the island.The city that is now Santa Cruz had a few names throughout its history: Añazo or Añaza (Guanche name), Puerto de Santiago Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Santiago de Tenerife, [16] and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (current), which means: "holy cross of Tenerife," in memory ...
Altitude map of Tenerife, with the highest altitude (Mount Teide) in blue and the lowest (sea level) in black. Tenerife ( / ˌtɛnəˈriːf / TEN-ə-REEF; Spanish: [teneˈɾife] ⓘ; formerly spelled Teneriffe) is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands. [ 4 ] It is home to 42.9% of the total population of the archipelago. [ 4 ]
The Auditorio de Tenerife "Adán Martín" [1] [2] [3] (commonly referred to as the Auditorio de Tenerife) is an auditorium in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava , it is located on the Avenue of the Constitution in the Canarian capital, and next to the Atlantic Ocean in the southern part of ...
Museum of the History of Tenerife. The Museum of History and Anthropology of Tenerife ( Spanish: Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife) is part of the Autonomous Organism of Museums and the Cabildo de Tenerife. It opened in December 1993 in the property known as "Casa Lercaro" in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain .