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  Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Puerto de la Cruz is located on the north coast of Tenerife, within the Orotava Valley.
The inhabitants are known as portuense The municipality is the smallest in Tenerife.
Puerto de la Cruz is linked with the TF2 superhighway and the old highway linking Icod de los Vinos and the capital and northeast of the TF1 superhighway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puerto_de_la_Cruz,_Santa_Cruz_de_Tenerife   (397 words)

  
 Tenerife - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tenerife at the time of its conquest was comprised of nine distinct menceyatos, as the small kingdoms of the Guanches were known.
In Tenerife, Franco organized the political coup that would result in the Spanish Civil War; the Canaries fell to the Nationalists in July 1936 and its population was subject to the mass executions of opponents to the new regime.
The airline collision that took place on March 27, 1977, in Los Rodeos, an airport in the north of the island, known as the Tenerife disaster, was the deadliest aircraft disaster in history until the September 11, 2001 attacks and remains the deadliest aviation accident in history.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tenerife   (812 words)

  
 Santa Cruz Motels
Santa Cruz (Armamar), a parish in the district of Armamar
Santa Cruz (Coimbra), a parish in the district of Coimbra
Santa Cruz was colonized in the mid-1700s by the Spanish, who established both a mission (Mission Santa Cruz) and a secular settlement named Branciforte.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/182/santa-cruz-motels.html   (1896 words)

  
 Learn Spanish in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
Tenerife is the largest island of the Canary archipelago.
The carnival of Tenerife is a world-famous festivity and takes place all over the island but it shines with all its splendour in Puerto de la Cruz and Santa Cruz.
Puerto de la Cruz is a small village and does not have all the advantages of a big city.
www.donquijote.org /english/tenerife.asp   (462 words)

  
 Tenerife - Holiday Villas Canary Islands
Tenerife is the largest island of the archipelago.
The towns of Tenerife include the island's capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife and the centre of international tourism, Puerto de la Cruz.
Playa de las Americas is located on the south east side of the island and offers fabulous sandy beaches as well as the most modern infrastructure for tourism.
www.holidaycottages4u.com /Areas/Tenerife.html   (259 words)

  
 Puerto de la Cruz
The middle of the carnival coincides with Ash Wednesday, in Puerto de la Cruz this is the night of the Funeral of the Sardine.
On one side of the Plaza de Victor Pérez is the Iglesia de San Francisco, formerly the Ermita de San Juan Bautista siglo XVI (chapel of St John the Baptist) built between 1598 and 1608 by the Tax Collector Juan de Tejera and dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
La Iglesia de Santiago, 1498, is the oldest in Tenerife.
www.heureka.clara.net /tenerife/puerto.htm   (9697 words)

  
 Tenerife - Beaches in Tenerife
La Caleta is a small coastal enclave in the borough of Adeje, near Playa de las Americas, with a stone beach and some fish restaurants.
The coast between Playa de las Americas (Playas de Troya) and the harbour of Los Cristianos has several good golden sand beaches, like Las Caletillas and El Camisón, along the stretch of coast along the back of the apartment complexes of Parque Santiago III and the Sir Anthony Hotel.
Beyond the Camisón point is Playa de las Vistas, which has been refurbished with sand from the sea bed, making it one of the best and longest beaches on the island.
www.tenerife.com /en/playas.asp   (1332 words)

  
 Worldwidetraveldirect.com - Tenerife holiday, all inclusive Tenerife, Tenerife, Costa del Silencio,El ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The largest of the Canary Islands, Tenerife measures 60 mls long and up to 37 mls wide and is dominated by a central mountain range topped with the 12,000-ft Pico del Teide.
The green and humid N coast, whose main resort is Puerto de la Cruz, contrasts with the dry, hot southern areas and the newer resorts of Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos.
Santa Cruz, in the NE, is the capital from where motorways lead to the main airport (38 mls to the S) and the principal resorts.
www.worldwidetraveldirect.com /destination-guides/Spain/Tenerife   (187 words)

  
 Study Spanish in the Canary Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Population: 22,000 in the town of Puerto de la Cruz; 700,000 on the island of Tenerife.
Tenerife is the largest island of the Canary archipelago and has two international airports.
On Tenerife and the other Canary Islands, people speak with a slightly different accent, but all courses are taught in standard Castilian.
www.circaterras.com /LanguageSchools/CanaryIslands.htm   (197 words)

  
 Spanish Language courses with don Quijote   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Tenerife is called "the island of eternal spring", the average temperature there is 27 degrees Celsius.
The carnival of Tenerife is a world-wide famous festivity and takes place all over the island but it shines with all its splendor in Puerto de la Cruz and Santa Cruz.
Tenerife is an authentic paradise for the practice of Windsurfing and Scuba Diving.
www.colleges.com /colleges/donquijote/english/tenerife.html   (389 words)

  
 Tenerife Resorts : Canary Islands, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
Dominated by the ancient presence of the dormant volcano, El Teide, this truly is an island of contrasts, from the lush greenery of the north to the sun baked expanses of the south.
Tenerife is situated in the Canary Islands, in the North Atlantic Ocean, a few degrees north of the Tropic of Cancer and a little over 100km from the African coast.
About Tenerife is one of the most popular starting points, along with the Cabildo (local government) website on Tenerife and their tourist guide.
www.teneriferesorts.com   (539 words)

  
 Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
African migrants exercise in the Center of immigrant detention of Hoya Fria, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Spanish Canary island.
African migrants excercise in the Center of immigrant detention of Hoya Fria in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Spanish Canary Islands 19 March 2006.
African migrants salute a photogtrapher in the Center of immigrant detention of Hoya Fria, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Spanish Canary islands 19 March 2006.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/sntc1rzt1nr.asp   (861 words)

  
 Hotels in Puerto de la Cruz, Spain
The Hotel Xibana Park is located in the heart of Puerto de la Cruz, one of the most important tourist places of Europe.
The exclusive and peaceful Resort Hotel is situated in the Urbanization La Paz, residential zone of the northern municipality of Puerto de la Cruz being an exclusive and peaceful resort.
The hotel is located in a quiet residential area in Puerto de la Cruz, La Paz, in the Island of Tenerife.
www.bookings.es /city/es/puerto-de-la-cruz-es.html?aid=304310   (283 words)

  
 Hotels in Tenerife. Tenerife Canary Islands Accommodation in Puerto de la Cruz at Discounted Rates.
Hotel Melia Puerto De La Cruz Tenerife Canary Islands is located in the residential area of La Paz with fantastic views over the sea and towards Mount Teide.
This traditional Hotel Sol Parque San Antonio Tenerife Canary Islands is set in the famous resort of Puerto de la Cruz, in the north of the island of Tenerife.
Catalonia Las Vegas Hotel Tenerife could not be better situated; directly at the sea, in front of the Martiánez Lakes and with views of Teide mountain.
www.holidaycityeurope.com /canaryislands-puertocruz   (354 words)

  
 travel
There are two airports on the island of Tenerife, one on the north side (Tenerife Norte, TFN, also known as "Aeropuerto de Los Rodeos") and the other one on the south of the island (Tenerife Sur, TFS, also known as "Aeropuerto Reina Sofía").
Puerto de la Cruz lies 35 Km from TFN, and 100 Km from TFS, with a motorway link covering the full journey in both cases.
Note: There is still an uphill strech from the bus terminal in Puerto de la Cruz to the hotel (which are close to the Conference Center), and for this reason we recommend a taxi from the bus terminal (about 3 €).
www.iac.es /winschool2003/travel.html   (527 words)

  
 SOL SEVILLA - SOL Spain On Line
One of the main attractions of the province of Seville, is the capital itself, in the first place, obviously,for it's monuments and architecture(the Alcázar, the Giralda tower and the Catedral), that reflect centuries of culture and the great number of different people (romans, arabs, jews, gypsies) that left their mark.
The town of Alcala de Guadaira is closer to the centre of Seville and has a castle with 11 towers, eight dolomites and beautiful pine trees of Oromana.
La comarca de la Sierra Norte is the only natural park in Seville.
www.sol.com /en/modulo.asp?IdProvincia=41   (555 words)

  
 ..:: Spainunlimited ::.. : Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Today, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a city with large landscaped areas which preserves the carm of the modernist architecture.
Its treelined avenues, parks and squares are ideal for strolling because the green of Santa Cruz complements its peacefulness and the sunny climate which it enjoys all year.
This street leads to what is possibly the finest place in Santa Cruz, the park of "Garcia Sanabria" where lush trees from all ofer the world stand out from dense exotic vegetation.
www.spanishschools.org /spain/tenerife/city1.asp   (333 words)

  
 VR Tenerife - your virtual tour guide to the Canary Island of Tenerife
The island of Tenerife's population was recently recorded as 778,071.
Tourism in Tenerife is concentrated more in the south of the island, which is hotter and drier and especially around Playa de las Americas, and Los Cristianos.
The island of Tenerife is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
www.vrtenerife.co.uk   (766 words)

  
 Tenerife - Real Estate Tenerife, Spain, Canary Islands, Real Estate Agents in Tenerife
El Teide, Tenerife bears a name that is also a reference to this volcano, and was used for the island by the
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital town of Tenerife and headquarters of the Captain General.
Tenerife disaster, was the deadliest aircraft disaster in history until the
www.realestatetenerife.net   (657 words)

  
 Tenerife-Travels - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands which lies in the Atlantic ocean, off the westcoast of Africa.
The trade winds comes from northwest and drifts on towards the middle of Tenerife, leaving the areas in the northwest with more clouds than the rest of the island.
The middle of Telde is often surrounded by clouds, and it's not unusual to see snow on the top of the mountain while you are taking sun on the beaches in the south.
tenerife-travels.com /en   (307 words)

  
 Tenerife amarilla, santa cruz, puerto de la cruz, spain, canary islands, weather,
Tenerife amarilla, santa cruz, puerto de la cruz, spain, canary islands, weather,
An expedition in search of the island sailed from Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a result of this inquiry.
There is probably no one islander of Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera or El Hierro who sometime has not looked from the mountains of his island into the sea, searching the lost island of San Borondón in the western horizon where the sun sinks in the cobalt-blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
www.geocities.com /jacklee_es/new_page_3.htm   (1753 words)

  
 Puerto La Cruz --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The town is a health resort with its port, Puerto de la Cruz, on the coast immediately to the northwest.
In 1952 a new constitution made Puerto Rico an autonomous part of the United States called the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico.
The capital of La Spezia province in the Liguria region of northern Italy, the city of La Spezia lies at the head of the Gulf of Spezia, some 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Genoa.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9061837?tocId=9061837   (934 words)

  
 About Tenerife: Pictures & Photos of Santa Cruz.
This fountain was the first public service monument of Santa Cruz and it was put in place in 1706.
Behind la Pila begins Castillo, nowadays a narrow pedestrian street which was during two centuries Santa Cruz' High Road.
This was the first parish church in Santa Cruz.
www.spanishunlimited.com /spain/tenerife/city1.pics.asp   (346 words)

  
 Tenerife. El Puerto de la Cruz - Sightseeing in Santa Cruz de Tenerife pictures on Worldisround
Sightseeing in Santa Cruz de Tenerife - travel photos - El Puerto de la Cruz is the main tourist resort in the North of the island.
El Puerto de la Cruz is the main tourist resort in the North of the island.
In El Puerto de la Cruz the modern art and the typical Canary Island style coexist in harmony creating an atmosphere that is difficult to find in some other tourist resort in Tenerife.
www.worldisround.com /articles/8235/text.html   (326 words)

  
 MINUS SPACE: reductive + concept-based art - Juan Matos Capote   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
La muestra ZZZZZZ comprende la obra de Juan Matos Capote entre 1995 y 2003, La Gaceta, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, December 27.
Matos Capote trae a La Recova obra pluridisciplinar imbuida de poesía, La Opinión de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, December 21.
Anna Buil I Feliu, Más Allá de La Pintura.
www.minusspace.com /matoscapote/matoscapote.html   (3417 words)

  
 Hotel Guide Santa Cruz Tenerife Valencia Granada Almeria Barcelona Puerto De La Cruz Torremolinos Palma De Mallorca ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
SANTA CRUZ TENERIFE, ES 3 Stars Hotel Located In The Downtown, In The Middle Of The Historic, Financial, Political, Financial And Commercial Sites Of Santa Cruz De Tenerife.
PUERTO DE LA CRUZ, ES The Catalonia Las Vegas Hotel is ideally situated directly by the sea, in front of the Martianez Lakes with views of Teide Mountain.
PALMA DE MALLORCA, ES Valparaiso Palace is a modern, seven floor hotel surrounded by landscaped gardens on a hilltop overlooking the bay of Palma.
www.hotelsguideeurope.com /eu-es-143-131075ab   (467 words)

  
 don Quijote Tenerife Spanish Language School Canary Islands, Spain
Our island is a wonderful place to attend a Spanish course, and Tenerife is also much more than sun and beaches; it is cultural mixture and above all the bridge to Latin America.
Puerto de la Cruz is the second largest tourist city on the island with accommodtion for around 30,000 tourists.
The most important thing is that, at don Quijote Tenerife language schools, you are the centre of attention.
www.dq-tenerife.com   (501 words)

  
 Sol Puerto Playa Hotel in Puerto de la Cruz, Spain - IberiaLodging.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This wonderful hotel is located in the heart of the tourist resort of Puerto de la Cruz, north of the island of Tenerife.
This hotel is the perfect resort for families, holiday groups and couples wanting to enjoy the traditional charm and atmosphere of this tourist city, which is one of the pioneers of the tourism in the Canary Islands.
At Puerto de la Cruz, only 150 metres from Playa Jardin beach and 500 metres from the centre of the city (Plaza del Charco).
www.iberialodging.com /fs11325726-USD.htm   (320 words)

  
 Learn Spanish in Spain and Mexico. spanish Language courses with Abroad Languages
Tenerife is much more than sun and beaches, it is cultural mixture and above all the bridge to Latin America.
In the heart of this chain, there is a gigantic crater: El Teide (the highest point in Spain).
But you will be used to it really quickly and of course you will be taught the purest Castilian.
www.abroadlanguages.com /al/spanish/schools/tenerife.asp   (372 words)

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