Depósito Regulador de Arafo

Depósito Regulador de Arafo is a reservoir in Arafo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Depósito Regulador de Arafo is situated nearby to the hamlet Costilla, as well as near Barrio del Carmen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Cave of Chinguaro.

Pyramids of Güímar

Museum

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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.

Cave of Chinguaro

Cave

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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.

Chapel of San Pedro de Arriba, Güímar

Church

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Chapel of San Pedro de Arriba, Güímar is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Güímar and Candelaria.

Güímar

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Güímar is a town on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is best known for its 6 Guanche pyramids, and for a ravine called the Barranco de Badajoz.

Candelaria

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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.