La Orotava

La Orotava

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Nestled in the lush northern region of Tenerife, La Orotava stands out with its charming old town, beautiful gardens, and traditional Canarian architecture. This lovely town set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Teide boasts cobbled streets, rich culture, and vibrant festivities throughout the year.

A Glimpse Into the Past

The town’s history dates back to the 16th century, when Spanish settlers built elegant mansions and the impressive Iglesia de la Concepción. La Orotava has preserved much of its heritage, which you can admire in its stately homes and historic sites scattered throughout the town.

When to Go

Thanks to a mild climate year-round, La Orotava welcomes visitors at any season. Those who enjoy vibrant celebrations should plan to visit during the Corpus Christi festival in late spring, when the streets are decorated with stunning flower carpets.

How do I get to La Orotava?

La Orotava is easily reached by car or public transport from Santa Cruz or Puerto de la Cruz. Buses run regularly, making day-trips convenient for travellers staying in other parts of Tenerife.

What are the highlights?

Popular attractions include the Casa de los Balcones, showcasing the town’s wooden balconies, the beautiful Victoria Gardens, and the picturesque old quarter. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails with views of Mount Teide.

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