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Ecomuseo Casa-Alfar Panchito
Camino de la Picota, La Atalaya - Spain

La Atalya was once a village composed entirely of cave dwellings. Nowadays there are plenty of buildings but some of them are merely extensions to the cave homes. The Ecomuseo Casa-Alfar Panchito is the workshop and home of a traditonal...
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Attractions near Ecomuseo Casa-Alfar Panchito
A selection of attractions close to Ecomuseo Casa-Alfar Panchito:
Ecomuseo Casa-Alfar Panchito  (< 1 Mile)
La Atalya was once a village composed entirely of cave dwellings. Nowadays there are plenty of buildings but some of them are merely extensions to...
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Crater of Bandama  (1.9 Miles)
A road leads up to the peak of the volcanic Caldera de Bandama. From here are great views of the island. The crater, 200 metres...
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Jardin Botanico Canario  (2.8 Miles)
This large botanic garden in the Guiniguada ravine is a lovely place for a stroll. It was opened in the 1950s by Swedish botanist Eric...
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Mirador de Helechal  (4.3 Miles)
Mirador de Helechal is a superb viewpoint reached by a winding road from the little town of Valsequillo. From the mirador are panoramic views of...
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Barranco de los Cernicalos  (4.8 Miles)
From the village of Lomo Magullo a marked path climbs into the lovely valley of the Barranco de los Cernicalos. The path passes through a...
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Farmers` Market of San Mateo  (4.9 Miles)
The market at Vega de San Mateo takes place on Sunday mornings and the livestock market is held very early in the morning. There is...
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Church of San Francisco  (5.9 Miles)
The Church of San Francisco is hidden away in the most picturesque part of the large town of Telde. In this historical quarter of the...
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Church of St John the Baptist  (6.1 Miles)
The Church of St John the Baptist is the most important church in Telde and it stands in an attractive square on the north side...
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Leon y Castillo Museum  (6.1 Miles)
Engineer Juan de Leon y Castillo drew the plans for the harbour at Las Palmas in the early 19th Century and the house where he...
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Church of San Gregorio  (6.4 Miles)
The Church of San Gregorio can be found in the commercial heart of the large, bustling town of Telde. There was a settlement here in...
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Basilica of Our Lady  (7.2 Miles)
The Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Pino is one of the most important churches on the island. According to legend, the Virgin Mary appeared in...
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Episcopal Palace  (7.2 Miles)
The Episcopal Palace is home to the bishop but this splendid building is also a cultural centre. The palace was given to the bishops in...
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Patronos de la Virgen Museum  (7.3 Miles)
The Patronos de la Virgen Museum is housed in a fine 17th Century mansion. This folk museum offers visitors the opportunity to see how people...
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Teresa de Bolivar Plaza  (7.3 Miles)
The Plaza Teresa de Bolivar is a lovely, small garden square near the Plaza del Pino. Built in the early 1950s, it is dedicated to...
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Church de la Candelaria  (9.1 Miles)
The large church of Nuestra de la Candelaria stands on the edge of the deep ravine Barranco de Moya. It is best seen on the...
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Cuatro Puertas  (9.2 Miles)
Cuatro Puertas is an atmospheric pre-Hispanic site near the summit of a hill that was once a volcano. It was an important religious site used...
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Church of Santo Domingo  (9.7 Miles)
The whitewashed Church of Santo Domingo stands in a pleasant shady square. The building dates from the 17th Century and it was built to replace...
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Gran Canaria Museum  (9.8 Miles)
The Gran Canaria Museum is devoted to the early history of Gran Canaria. It houses displays illustrating the culture of the island before the time...
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Plaza de Santa Ana  (9.8 Miles)
The Plaza de Santa Ana is an attractive, historic square with benches and bronze statues of dogs symbolizing the legendary dogs of the town`s crest....
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Santa Ana Cathedral  (9.8 Miles)
Santa Ana Cathedral is a mixture of styles reflecting the fact that it took several hundred years to complete. The facade is neo-classical whilst the...
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