Faría

Faría is a hamlet in Tegueste, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and has about 106 residents. Faría is situated nearby to the locality Piñera, as well as near the hamlet Cuesta de San Bernabé.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of La Laguna and Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna.

Cathedral of La Laguna

Church

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna or Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios is a Catholic church in Tenerife, Spain. Constructed between 1904 and 1915 to replace an earlier building begun in 1515 and designated a cathedral in 1818, it is dedicated to the Virgin of Los Remedios. Cathedral of La Laguna is situated 3 km south of Faría.

Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna

Church

Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.

Real Santuario del Santísimo Cristo de La Laguna is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife. The sanctuary is famous for housing the image of the Cristo de La Laguna, a devotional image of the Canary Islands. Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna is situated 2½ km south of Faría.

International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977

Memorial

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977, erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the Mesa Mota on the outskirts of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the island of Tenerife.