After admiring mysterious ancient sites it’s worth to go to the southern part of the island, where there is a beautiful castle of San Miguel. It is located near the picturesque town of the same name. Interesting theatrical performances are regularly organized for visitors of the castle. The castle was built relatively recently as an arena for jousting and theater; it is an exact replica of real-life medieval fortress.
Fans of natural attractions will be amazed by visit to the town of Icod de los Vinos. Here, in one of the beautiful parks the famous dragon tree (Dracaena draco) is growing; its age is more than three thousand years. It was formally proven that the tree is the oldest living organism on the planet. It resembles a huge cactus with its form. The tree attracts thousands of visitors to the town.
Of course, the main natural attraction and the permanent symbol of the island is the Teide volcano. All vacationers can take a walk along the slopes of the volcano and admire the incredibly beautiful Martian landscape. The fabulously beautiful national park extends next to the volcano.
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