Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital of the Canary Islands. It is in Tenerife, the biggest and most important (political and economic) island in the Canary Islands.
The Parliament of the Canary Islands is in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The population was 222,417 in 2009. During the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, thousands of people take to the streets each year for over a week. On January 18, 1980 it was declared a Fiesta of International Tourist Interest by the Secretary of State for Tourism, and is one of the world's largest carnivals.
Attractions
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Torres de Santa Cruz
- Plaza de España
- Centro Internacional de Ferias y Congresos de Tenerife
- Parque Gracía Sanabria
Santa Cruz De Tenerife Media
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Ruins of the Castle of San Cristóbal, underground of the Plaza de España
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Castle of St John the Baptist, also known as Castillo Negro
Administrative divisions of Santa Cruz
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Panoramic view of the city
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Map of Tenerife, in yellow note of Metropolitan Area
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Autopista TF-5 passing by the Guajara Commercial Area and the Central Campus
Auditorio de Tenerife, icon of architecture in Canary Islands