TACORONTE - Tenerife - Canary Islands - SPAIN (Some reviews) It is a municipality located in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the island of Tenerife. Municipal Capital City Tacoronte is situated at 490 meters above sea level and 21 km from the capital of the province by road). It spans the northeastern sector of Tenerife bordering the municipalities of El Sauzal, El Rosario and San Cristobal de la Laguna. Tacoronte is a predominantly agricultural town, with land primarily devoted to the cultivation of vines, including the vitininicola region and appellation Tacoronte - Acentejo. History: Tacoronte has been inhabited since the Guanche time, as evidenced by numerous archaeological sites found in the area. The territory of modern municipality was part of the Kingdom or Menceyato Tacoronte. Heritage: The Old Town of the city listed as well etá of Cultural Interest in the category of Historic highlighting the Shrine of Christ, The Corn Exchange, Church of St. Catherine or the mansion, as well as other properties of Canaria architecture.
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