City: La Orotava is a small town on
the northern coast of Tenerife, in Orotava Valley. There is
a beautiful view from the top of volcano El - Teide, with
its 3,718 meters the highest place on the Canary Islands.
On the other hand, the city offers a wonderful panorama of
the Atlantic Ocean. The city was built centuries ago by Spanish
settlers, arriving after Spanish troops had taken Tenerife.
Inside the city you can find authentic 'Canarian' houses with
their typical wooden balconies, named by inhabitants “Casa
de los Balcones”. The inner city, with its very old
church square has been designated an official historical site.
