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San Cristóbal de La Laguna

French: San Cristóbal de la Laguna
The San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a World Heritage site in Spain defined by the UNESCO in 1999 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 328 (921, 5) in our monthly survey..

"San Cristóbal de La Laguna, in the Canary Islands, has two nuclei: the original, unplanned Upper Town; and the Lower Town, the first ideal 'city-territory' laid out according to philosophical principles. Its wide streets and open spaces have a number of fine churches and public and private buildings dating from the 16th to the 18th century."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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