Cave of Chinguaro, Tenerife

Name: Cave of Chinguaro
Address: Tenerife, Spain

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Cave-Shrine of Chinguaro is a Roman Catholic church and cave located in Güímar on Tenerife. It was the traditional palace of the Guanche King of the Menceyato de Güímar, Acaimo. ()

Local name: Chinguaro Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 28°19'25"N, 16°23'45"W

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Nearby attractions include: Basilica of Candelaria, Pirámides de Güímar, Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias, Cave of Achbinico.

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Marian shrine completed in 1959
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