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Canary Islands · ES

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Discover Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the vibrant capital of Tenerife and co-capital of the Canary Islands.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife

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About Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Situated in the heart of Tenerife, an island within the Canary Islands archipelago off Spain's Atlantic coast, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a bustling city that serves as both its administrative center and shares this role with Las Palmas. Historically significant and culturally rich, it has been a key hub for trade and tourism since the 15th century. Today, the city thrives economically through industries like agriculture, tourism, and services, while maintaining a unique character shaped by its volcanic landscape and diverse cultural influences.

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Photo of the city by Boris Busorgin
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Notable people from Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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