admin [responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Hermitage of Great Power of God of Bajamar The Ermita de Gran Poder de Dios is located on the way to the seashore, within the town of Bajamar itself. It is modern, built in 1881 by Don José Domínguez Romero and his wife. It serves as a branch of … Read more
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] House of the Capitanes Generales Casa de los Capitanes It is an exceptional building from which the social category of its former inhabitants can be inferred, and which contemporary reforms and extensions have not detracted from, making it one of the clearest examples of the domestic architecture of the … Read more
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Nava Palace Nava Palace Built within the Historic Site of San Cristobal de La Laguna, the Palacio de Nava is located in the northwest corner of the Plaza del Adelantado, offering two facades: the main, to the square itself and Nava Street, formerly Water Street, and a side to … Read more
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Lercaro Palace Inside the palace The Lercaro family represents the highest social elite of the Canary Islands in the 16th century. Registered in the Golden Book of the Republic of Genoa, they settled in La Laguna as a result of their commercial activity on the Atlantic. Their economic and … Read more
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Salazar Palace Frontal View Within the panorama of the civil architecture of the islands, it constitutes an exceptional building. The first references to its construction date back to 1629, with the intervention of stonemasons and carpenters. But it was not until the middle of the 17th century, when the … Read more
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Carta´s House Located in Valle de Guerra, the Casa de Carta is considered a significant example of 18th century Canarian housing. Although it initially belonged to the Guerra family estate, in 1726 it was acquired by Captain Matías Rodríguez Carta, from whom it takes its name. In 1976 it … Read more