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Teide National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional del Teide, pronounced [ˈpaɾke naθjoˈnal de ˈtejðe]) is a national park located in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The national park is centered on Mount Teide , the highest mountain of Spain (3,718 meters high) in addition, the highest volcano in the Atlantic Ocean islands and the third ...
Mount Teide was sacred to the aboriginal Guanches and since 2007 is a World Heritage Site. But sometimes the Guanches also performed worship in caves, as in "Cave of Achbinico" in Tenerife. Until the 20th century, there were in the Canary Islands (especially in northern Tenerife) individuals called "Animeros."
Teide, or Mount Teide, (Spanish: El Teide, Pico del Teide, pronounced [ˈpiko ðel ˈtejðe], 'Peak of Teide') is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Its summit (at 3,715 m (12,188 ft)) [ 1 ] [ a ] is the highest point in Spain and the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic .
Costa Adeje is a diverse holiday destination offering attractions such as exploring Teide volcano and Teide National Park, discovering authentic villages, and venturing to neighboring islands like La Gomera. Water enthusiasts can enjoy jet skiing, snorkeling, and boat trips, while whale and dolphin watching is a popular activity.
Playa de la Arena, commonly referred to as "The Arena Beach", is a renowned tourist destination situated on the southwest coast of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, Spain. This picturesque beach stretches approximately 175 meters in length and 75 meters in width, featuring a distinctive expanse of fine black sand , which is a ...
The Canary Islands have low levels of air pollution thanks to the lack of factories and industry and the trade winds which naturally move away contaminated air from the islands. According to official data offered by the Health and Industry Ministry in Spain, Tenerife is one of the cleanest places in the country with an air pollution index below ...
More than 1,000 migrants from sub-Saharan countries arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands in 18 boats over the past three days, Spain’s marine rescue service said Monday. The archipelago off ...
View of Los Gigantes from above. Los Gigantes is a resort town in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the west coast of the Canary Island Tenerife.Its main feature are the giant rock formations, Acantilados de Los Gigantes, that rise from the sea to a height of 500-800 metres (1,640–2,625 ft) after which the town has been named.