Casa de la Alhóndiga

Fachada principal de la casa La Alhóndiga

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Alhóndiga´s house Principal facade The alhóndiga is the place where the poorer neighbours were supplied, lending them wheat when they could not buy it, or selling them kneaded bread at a price below the market in times of hardship. It also provided wheat for seed to the farmers, both … Read more

Old school of the Dominicas

Fachada a la calle Consistorio del Antiguo Colegio de las Dominicas

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Old School of Las Dominicas In the old Calle de la Cárcel, now Calle Consistorio, was the Colegio de Santa Rosa de Lima. The school was for girls and had 500 students who studied up to high school. Although it is a building constructed in previous centuries, the facade … Read more

Rodriguez de Azero Palace

Palacete rodriguez de azero

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Rodriguez de Azero Palace Rodriguez de Azero Palace In Nava y Grimón Street, 7, the property is built with plans by Mariano Estanga between 1908 and 1909. An example of eclectic architecture, where the modernist style predominates in the side balconies that appear closed by glass and iron. Source: … Read more

La Laguna participates in the first General Assembly of Heritage Cities after the confinement

Comision Ejecutiva Ciudades Patrimonio

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Listen”] Luis Yeray Gutiérrez stresses the importance of this meeting, held in Baeza, “at a time when we must guarantee together our status as safe and close destinations”. The mayor of La Laguna, Luis Yeray Gutiérrez, attended the General Assembly of the Group of World Heritage Cities of Spain this Saturday in … Read more

Clothing, Costumes and Typography Exhibition

Exposición de Prendas, Trajes y Tipismo

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] Clothing, Costumes and Typography Exhibition Clothing, Costumes and Typography Exhibition​ In this exhibition, each of the different periods through which the traditional dress has passed, pointing out how it has to be the correct and faithful way of dressing in the image and likeness of how our islanders’ ancestors … Read more

During this month, the Casa de los Capitanes hosts an exhibition on the evolution of traditional costumes

Exposición sobre la evolución de los trajes típicos

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Spanish Female” buttontext=”Click to listen”] During this month, the Casa de los Capitanes hosts an exhibition on the evolution of traditional costumes The Mayor, Luis Yeray Gutiérrez, and the Councillor for Historical Heritage, Elvira Jorge, inaugurate the exhibition, which is in charge of the Sectorial Council of Traditional Clothing of Tenerife Exhibition on the … Read more

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