
Plaza del Príncipe, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Plaza del Príncipe de Asturias occupies the square in the historic center of the city. It was developed on the site of the Franciscan Friary garden at the end of the 19th century. It is the work of Manuel de Oraá and Arcocha. It is like a treasure box that contains two statues from Genoa representing Spring and Summer at the entrance, and a sculptural work named Courage by Hanneke Beaumont in 1995. There is also a summer house in the center of the plaza and a fountain.
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Plaza del Príncipe on Map
Sight Name: Plaza del Príncipe
Sight Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (See walking tours in Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (See walking tours in Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Walking Tours in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Create Your Own Walk in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Creating your own self-guided walk in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Introduction Walking Tour
The cosmopolitan capital of Tenerife enjoys invaluable tourist activity and provides an outstanding sightseeing experience for those looking for impressive architecture, interesting museums and and peaceful gardens. There is plenty to choose from. The city contains many pieces of sculpture and fountains. These are found everywhere and they highlight the beauty of the city’s landscapes. Check out... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
Santa Cruz de Tenerife's Historical Buildings
Santa Cruz de Tenerife provides history enthusiasts with many sites located in the city’s historic center for perfect sightseeing. Grand Guimera Theater, Parroquia de la Concepcion, Palacio de Carta and other gems are among them. The Tenerife capital preserved its historical structures in magnificent condition. On this self-guided walking tour you will visit the most important historical... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles