MESÓN DEL LICEO TAORO
Imposing residence housing a building with free exhibitions upstairs and a ...Read more
CASA DE LOS MONTEVERDE AND CASA LERCARO
Read moreDating from the 17th century, the Casa de los Monteverde was the cradle of the Orotava's identity in the mid-19th century with its flower carpets at the time of Corpus Christi and its late Renaissance-style entrance. In 1864, it was the home of the infante Henri de Bourbon, the first member of the royal family to visit the Canary Islands. Also from the XVII century, the splendid house of the Lercaro family, is its neighbour. You will be able to taste pastries and buy decoration items.
BISHOP'S PALACE OR CASA SALAZAR
Read moreThis palace was the residence of the counts of Valle de Salazar who requested its construction of it in 1664. The façade, a baroque work of Juan González of Castro Illada, was built by the in 1681 stonemasons Juan Lizcano and Andrés Rodríguez Bello, it is one of the most beautiful Canarian architecture with simple and wholesome lines. The complex is built around a courtyard whose columns support galleries. Before becoming the seat of the bishopric of La Laguna in the 19th century, this palace housed the casino El Porvenir and it is on the piano of this club that Teobaldo Power composed most of its famous Cantos Canarios. In January 2006, the palace was destroyed by a fire that reduced part of this artistic heritage in a lot of ashes.
TENERIFE CASINO
Imposing building of cubic shape with a prismatic tower exposing a huge ...Read more
NAVA PALACE
Building in San Cristóbal de la Laguna with a façade that combines ...Read more
CASTILLO DE SAN FELIPE
Pentagonal fortress near the old port with a cultural center to program ...Read more
SAN BENITO ABAD CHURCH
Hermitage with a nave near the church of the Concepción where the patronal ...Read more