Sightseeing in Puerto de la Cruz - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Playa Jardin Beach is one of the main attractions of the resort. The sand here is black because of its volcanic origin. A unique combination of black sand, sparkling in the sun, waves and rich greenery gives the impression of magical mirage. Not far away there is another wonder of nature - a waterfall, which water splashes can be watched for a long time.
This popular resort will please tourists by wealthy assortment of restaurants and cafes, some gastronomical establishments are more popular. One of the popular restaurants of the city is La …
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Puerto-de-la-Cruz is the oldest resort in Tenerife, it strikingly differs from neighboring beach resorts. The primary number of habitants live exactly here, also there are a lot of important …
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Puerto-de-la-Cruz can offer two exotic beaches, covered by black volcanic sand to its guests. The beach Playa Jardin is more popular, it is equipped by everything what is needed for …
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Survived castles around Puerto de la Cruz
♥ Castle 'Castle of San Felipe' Canary Islands, 3.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Joaquín' Canary Islands, 27.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Juan' Canary Islands, 30.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Miguel' Canary Islands, 36 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Andrés' Canary Islands, 37.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Felipe' Canary Islands, 3.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Joaquín' Canary Islands, 27.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Juan' Canary Islands, 30.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Miguel' Canary Islands, 36 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Andrés' Canary Islands, 37.6 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Puerto de la Cruz
♥ Natural Park 'Corona Forestal' , 15 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nacional Park 'El Teide' , 15.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Teide National Park' , 15.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cave 'Cueva Cerdaña' , 33.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Majona' , 65.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Corona Forestal' , 15 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nacional Park 'El Teide' , 15.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Teide National Park' , 15.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cave 'Cueva Cerdaña' , 33.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Majona' , 65.4 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Puerto de la Cruz from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Piramides de Guimar
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Distance from Puerto de la Cruz center - 15 km.
Many scientists including Tur Hayerdal disagree with this theory of the appearance of the pyramids. In addition to the rolling stones from the local fields, the lava beds were also used during the construction of the pyramids. The ground was paved carefully before the pyramid was built. And the regular architectural form of the buildings and inexplicably inexplicable: why would you form the pyramids from the stones if you could just pile them up? Today, six ancient pyramids are united in the great complex, on whose territory there are several museums and several excellent recreation areas. Many tourists strive to visit Guimar pyramids on the day of the summer westerly turn to observe the unique phenomenon - the twilight - still a mystery of the strange buildings. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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