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Roque Nublo
It is the most representative image of the island of Gran Canaria. It is part of the remains of ancient materials that f
Canarias / Gran Canaria
Gran CanariaCanarias
Tejeda (EN)
Gran CanariaCanariasIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
1.050m
ALTITUDE
S. XVI
CHURCH
2.000
INHABITANTS
ROQUE NUBLO
MONUMENTO
What you'll find here
Notable church
contemporanea tradicional · S. XX · Open to visitors
Ntra. Sra. del Socorro
Scenic viewpoint
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Natural / national park
Natural monument
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Roque Nublo y Roque Bentayga
Unique museum
Open to visitors
Abraham Cárdenes
Festival of national tourist interest
Almendro en Flor
Living local crafts
White village
caserío blanco
Tejeda, a medieval jewel that preserves the charm of another era.
The summits of the municipality crown the great depression of Tejeda, which emerged from an immense sinking caldera, carved by the waters and flooded by volcanoes. The basaltic monoliths, geological symbols of the island, crown the municipality and are an attraction for visitors.
This spectacular landscape was baptized by Unamuno as "The petrified tempest".
The first evidence of the existence of a population in Tejeda dates back to the 3rd century AD. The first settlers of the summit area of the island settled in the existing caves, which were adapted to make them more habitable. This type o
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What to see
Places of interest
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Roque Bentayga
The Roque Bentayga is a beautiful and spectacular basaltic piton that has left the geology in Gran Canaria, it rises 1,4
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Tejeda Medicinal Plants Center
The Tejeda Medicinal Plants Center is a 5,000 m2 space designed to recover and disseminate the close relationship betwee
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Museum of the History and Traditions of Tejeda
The Museum of Traditions of Tejeda is located in one of the most unique buildings of the municipality. Rehabilitated by
What to do in Tejeda
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
Route of the Canary Soul Villages passing through TejedaMULTIEXPERIENCES
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Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Culture
Monuments, museums and historical heritage
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Petfriendly
Spaces and activities to go with your pet
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Tejeda is located in Gran Canaria, Canarias.
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