About Chorros de Epina
La Gomera is full of charming places, picturesque places full of legend, we have the example of the Jets of Epina, a fountain that is in full Garajonay Natural Park in Vallehermoso.
The origin of the Chorros de Epina has a halo of mysticism and legend, it is located in an impressive place surrounded by nature, it has even been said that the waters emanating from their pipes have benefits for fortune and love.
Legend has it that there was a time when the waters that came out of the pipes was miraculous. Another of the powers granted was that they could decipher the secrets of destiny and show the way of love.
When the Beñesmén party was being held, the youngest women, who were already married, went to the jets to see their face reflected in the water, if they kept calm and Clara wanted to say that love would come soon, but if on the contrary it looked cloudy it was a sign of lack of love.
Currently Chorros de Epina consists of 7 wooden pipes, according to the legend men must drink from left to right in the odd pipes, while women also from left to right but in even pipes.
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This Route is a trip through some of the nudist or naturalist beaches that can be found in the Canary Islands
The houses of the culture of the populations are places where the inhabitants and visitors can soak up the popular culture and the idiosyncrasies of the area, with this route you can know some of those found in the Canarian archipelago.
There are four National Parks with which the Canary Islands, all declared World Heritage by Unesco. The Timanfaya National Park is in Lanzarote and is eminently volcanic. The Teide National Park is located in Tenerife and has the highest summit in Spain, the Teide. The Garajonay National Park is in La Gomera and is an ecosystem that dates back to the Tertiary Era, as well as having the most representative sample of Canarian laurisilva. The National Park of the Caldera de Taburiente, finally, is located in La Palma and is formed by a circus of 8 kms. of diameter in the form of boiler.
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