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About Casa de los Capitanes
The Casa de los Capitanes is one of the best-known properties of Santa Úrsula, it also has the name of Casa de la Vera. It is a country estate that was built in 1860 by the captain of the military Diego González Martín.
What makes the Casa de los Capitanes special is the exterior decoration, an esgrafiada decoration with great luxury of detail especially in the environment of the windows and under the eaves. This type of decoration is very rare in the Canary Islands, hence its importance.
As a domestic dwelling, it must be said that the Casa de los Capitanes has an excellent conservation of its original values, with balconies and a carpentry that has an outstanding value.
With regard to the roof of the house, it is built on four sides with Arabic tiles, with an asymmetric distribution of the holes in the façade. On the upper floor there are two windows and a covered balcony while on the ground floor. low you can see two windows and a door.
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