About Capilla de los Dolores
The Chapel of Sorrows in Icod de los Vinos is located in San Francisco, it belongs to the bishopric of Tenerife and dates from the second half of the eighteenth century. It has a clear style that belongs to the Portuguese Rococo, it is because there was a lot of population coming from Portugal.
Currently the Chapel of the Dolores has an ecclesiastical use and it is necessary to emphasize that it is the most important chapel - burial of the Canarian archipelago since it has the category of church.
The Chapel was part of the old convent of San Francisco, the altarpiece is undoubtedly the most valuable element of the temple and that makes it worth visiting.
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Tenerife keeps an infinity of archaeological sites that give good sample of the activity that the Guanches had in the island. Through this route you can find some of the most prominent.
The dragon tree is one of the symbols of the Canarian archipelago, it was considered a magical and sacred element for the ancient aborigines of the islands, with this route you can get to know some of the most outstanding of the island of Tenerife.
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