Camino del Socorro
Camino del Socorro is a protected area in Güímar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Camino del Socorro is situated nearby to the fire station Bomberos de Tenerife, as well as near the volcano Montaña Grande.Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Protected area
- Description: cultural property in Güímar, Spain
- Also known as: “Sitio Histórico Camino del Socorro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Cave of Chinguaro.
Pyramids of Güímar
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Pyramids of Güímar are six rectangular pyramid-shaped, terraced structures built from lava stone without the use of mortar. They are located in the district of Chacona, part of the town of Güímar on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Pyramids of Güímar is situated 3 km west of Camino del Socorro.
Cave of Chinguaro
Cave
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 of Chinguaro is situated 1¼ km west of Camino del Socorro.
Basilica of Candelaria
Church
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic minor basilica, the first Marian shrine of the Canary Islands, located in the municipality and city of Candelaria on the island of Tenerife. Basilica of Candelaria is situated 3½ km northeast of Camino del Socorro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arafo and Candelaria.
Arafo
Village
Photo: Martely, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arafo is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Camino del Socorro.
Candelaria
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Candelaria is a town, which is situated 4 km north of Camino del Socorro.
Candelaria
Candelaria is a city on the east shore of the island Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is a city of 28,000 inhabitants, best known for its basilica which includes the sculpture of the Virgin Mary and mural paintings.
Camino del Socorro
- Category: historic site
- Location: Güímar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.32117° or 28° 19′ 16″ northLongitude
-16.38438° or 16° 23′ 4″ westOpen location code
7CW58JC8+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 247763292OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q16540776
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Satellite Map
Discover Camino del Socorro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Camino del Socorro” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Camí del Socors”
- Spanish: “Camino del Socorro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bomberos de Tenerife and Sitio Histórico del Complejo Chinguaro.
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