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eyewitness travel guides canary beaches maps mount sport tours wildlife The Guides that show you what others only tell you The Canary Islands Area by Area LA PALMA Pages 140–151 TENERIFE Pages 96–121 SSSaanta Cruz LA PAAAALLLMA dde la Palma SSSaaannnta Cruz dde Tenerife LA GOMMEEERA TENERIFE SSSaan Sebastián ddde la Gomera EELLL HHHIERRO LA GOMERA Pages 122–131 EL HIERRO Pages 132–139 0 km 50 0 Miles 50 ISLA DE ALEGRANZZAA ISLA DE MONTAπA CLARAA LANZAROTE ISLA GRACIOSAA Pages 80–95 LANNZZZZAAAROOTE AArrrrreeecife IISLA DE LOS LOBOS PPPPuueerto del Rosario FUERTEVEENNNTURA LLLass Palmas ddddeee Gran Canaria Arucas GRAN CCANARIA MMaaspalomas FUERTEVENTURA Pages 66–79 GRAN CANARIA Pages 40–65 u s . n a l c . s a t s i r u o t . w w w EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES canary islands EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES canary islands Main contributors: PIOTR PPPASZKIEWICZ & HANNA FARYNA-PPPASZKIEWICZ C ONTENTS HOWTOUSE THISGUIDE6 Produced by Hachette Livre Polska Sp. z o.o. SENIORGRAPHICDESIGNER Pawe∏ Pasternak CONTRIBUTORS Piotr Paszkiewicz, Hanna Faryna-Paszkiewicz, Ma∏gorzata WiÊniewska, Barbara Sudnik, Eligiusz Nowakowski CONSULTANT Carlos Rubio Palomera GRAPHICDESIGNERS Pawe∏ Kamiƒski, Pawe∏ Pasternak, Piotr Kiedrowski EDITOR Robert G. Pasieczny TYPESETTINGANDLAYOUT Ewa Roguska, Piotr Kiedrowski CARTOGRAPHERS Magdalena Polak, Dariusz Romanowski, Olaf Rodowald PHOTOGRAPHERS Pawe∏ Wójcik, Bart∏omiej Zaranek ILLUSTRATORS Monika Sopiƒska, Bohdan Wróblewski Dorling Kindersley Limited TRANSLATOR Magda Hannay EDITORS Irene Lyford, Michelle de Larrabeiti, Matthew Tanner SENIORDTP DESIGNER Jason Little PRODUCTIONCONTROLLER Melanie Dowland Printed and bound in China Madonna from a church fa˜ade at by Toppan Printing Co. (Shenzhen Ltd) Santiago del Teide I First American Edition, 2003 NTRODUCING C 08 09 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 THE ANARY I Published in the United States by DK Publishing, Inc., SLANDS 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 Reprinted with revisions 2006, 2008 PUTTINGTHE Copyright © 2003, 2008 Dorling Kindersley, London CANARYISLANDSON THEMAP10 ALLRIGHTSRESERVEDUNDERINTERNATIONALANDPPPAN-AAAMERICAN REPCROOPDYURICGEHDT,SCTOONRVEEDNTINIOANSR.E NTROIEVPAARLTSYOSFTETMH,ISOPRUTBRLAICNASTMIOITNTEMDAYINBAENY A PORTRAITOFTHE FORMORBYANYMEANS,ELECTRONIC,MECHANICAL,PHOTOCOPYING, CANARYISLANDS12 RECORDINGOROTHERWISEWITHOUTTHEPRIORWRITTENPERMISSION OFTHECOPYRIGHTOWNER. THECANARYISLANDS Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. THROUGHTHEYEAR24 A CATALOGINGINPUBLICATIONRECORDISAVAILABLE FROMTHELIBRARYOFCONGRESS ISSN 1542-1554 ISBN 9780 7894 9304 0 FLOORSAREREFERREDTOTHROUGHOUTINACCORDANCEWITHEUROPEAN USAGE;IETHE“FIRSTFLOOR”ISTHEFLOORABOVEGROUNDLEVEL. The information in this Dorling Kindersley Travel Guide is checked regularly. Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers, opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly. Please write to: Publisher, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, Children at the carnival in Las Dorling Kindersley, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, Great Britain. Palmas de Gran Canaria Viewing point by Los Roques at Teide National Park Golden sandy beach near Corralejo, on Fuerteventura THEHISTORYOFTHE TRAVELLERS’ SURVIVAL GUIDE CANARYISLANDS28 NEEDS T C PRACTICAL HE ANARY INFORMATION186 I SLANDS AREA BY AREA TRAVELINFORMATION 194 THECANARYISLANDS ATAGLANCE38 GENERALINDEX198 GRANCANARIA40 PHRASEBOOK207 FUERTEVENTURA66 Morena frita – a popular local dish LLLANZAROTE80 WWWHERETOSTAY154 WWWHERETOEEEAT164 SHOPPINGONTHE CANARYISLANDS176 Ceramic candleholder from a ENTERTAINMENTONTHE factory in La Orotava CCCANARYISLANDS178 MMMAPOFFERRYRRROUTES OUTDOOR Inside back cover ACTIVITIES180 Fa˜ade of the parish church in Vega del Río de Palma TENERIFE96 LLLAGOMERA122 ELHIERRO132 LLLAPPPALMA140 6 H O W T O U S E T H I S G U I D E H U G OW TO SE THIS UIDE T HISGUIDEWILLHELPyou to get the history. Individual sections describe the most out of your visit to the Canary main historic sites and star attractions on Islands. It provides recommen- each of the archipelago’s seven inhabited dations on places to visit as well as islands Help with accommodation CANARY ISLANDS AREA BY AREA 97 TENERIFE I NTHELANGUAGEOFthe Guanches the name Tenerife meant “white mountain”. This referred to the looming Pico del Teide – Spain’s tallest peak. The 3,718-m (12,195-ft) volcano is at the heart of the island and forms part of the national park, attracting many thousands of visitors every year. Depending on the season, its summit is enveloped in clouds, sulphur or a good dusting of snow. 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