Cave of Chinguaro
Cave-Shrine of Chinguaro is a cave and associated Roman Catholic church located in Güímar on Tenerife. It was the traditional palace of Acaimo, the Guanche king of the Menceyato de Güímar.
- Cave
- …is Catholic
- …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (640 feet)
- …is also known as “Cueva de Chinguaro”
- Description: cultural property in Güímar, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
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Pyramids of Güímar
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2 km west of Cave of Chinguaro
Camino del Socorro
Camino del Socorro is a protected area.
1¼ km east of Cave of Chinguaro
Church of Santo Domingo, Güímar
2 km southwest of Cave of Chinguaro
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arafo and Candelaria.
Candelaria
Candelaria is a city on the east shore of the island Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago.
Cave of Chinguaro
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Latitude
28.32346° or 28° 19′ 25″ north
Longitude
-16.39581° or 16° 23′ 45″ west
Open location code
7CW58JF3+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cave_entrance
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = catholic
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Cave of Chinguaro” goes by many names.
Cova de ChinguaroCatalan
Cueva de ChinguaroDutch
Grotta di ChinguaroItalian
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