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La Palma's Absolute Essentials

Explore the diverse landscapes of La Palma, from the 2,426-meter peak of Roque de los Muchachos to the salt flats of Salinas de Fuencaliente. This selection highlights the island's volcanic heritage at the Tajogaite Volcano and its architectural history seen in the 17th-century Castillo de Santa Catalina and the wooden balconies of Santa Cruz. Discover unique geological formations like the mineral-stained Cascada de Colores and coastal sites such as Porís de Candelaria, a village built entirely within a sea cave.

La Palma's Absolute Essentials – Mapa

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La Palma Airport

La Palma Airport is an airport located in Breña Baja and Villa de Mazo, 8 km south of the city of Santa Cruz de La Palma on La Palma in the…

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Roque de los Muchachos

The island's highest point at 2,426 meters. It hosts one of the world’s most advanced astronomical observatories and offers panoramic views over the Caldera de Taburiente National Park.

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Tajogaite Volcano

An eruption at the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge, comprising the southern half of the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, took…

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Eruption of the Tajogaite Volcano / Cumbre Vieja / La Palma volcano

An eruption at the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge, comprising the southern half of the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, took…

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Balcones típicos

Located on Santa Cruz de La Palma’s Avenida Marítima, these 18th-century double wooden balconies are carved from Canary pine and were originally designed for ventilation.

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Castillo de Santa Catalina

A 17th-century coastal fortress built to defend the city against pirate raids. This historic monument features a square floor plan and thick stone walls.

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Iglesia Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria

16th-century church in Tijarafe featuring a notable Baroque altarpiece. The surrounding plaza is the site of the traditional Danza del Diablo festival.

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Sagrada Familia

A contemporary Catholic church located in the municipality of Los Llanos de Aridane.

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Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves

Home to the island's patron saint, this sanctuary houses a 14th-century terracotta statue. The interior features a Flemish altarpiece and a significant collection of silverwork.

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Porís de Candelaria

A small settlement of white-painted houses built inside a 50-meter-high sea cave. This former fishing port is accessible by foot or boat.

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Salinas de Fuencaliente

Active salt evaporation ponds on the southern coast where white salt crystals contrast with black volcanic soil. The site includes a marine educational center and a lighthouse.

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Charco Azul

Natural seawater swimming pools protected from the Atlantic surf by rock formations. The site includes a children's pool, a waterfall, and sunbathing terraces.

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Fajana Basin

An interesting site. These "natural" pools are situated right next to the ocean. Hop in for a great swim!

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Coloured waterfall

A small waterfall in the Caldera de Taburiente naturally tinted yellow, orange, and green by iron and other minerals present in the water flow.

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La Zarza Park

A beautiful forest with winding paths, little bridges, aged trees and amazing rock formations. A really plesant place for a walk.

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