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| San Antonio del Monte, Garafia | Deze pagina in Nederlands |
| San Antonio del Monte is the the north west of the island in the Garafia municipality.Every year a large festival is held at the beginning of June to celebrate the saints day of San Antonio. The rest of the year the large festival ground is largeley unused ecept for picinics and barbeques in the purpose built buildings. |
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The church and other buildings of San Antonio, Garafia. |
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The church of San Antonio, Garafia. The domes of the telescopes at Roque de Los Muchachos can be seen on top of the mountain. |
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A row of buildings containing barbeques and tables, for weekend and festival (family) outings. |
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The large open square where the annual festivities are held. The fetsivities include a gathering of Long-horned cattle/oxen and traditional games. |
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San Antonia, Garafia, (900m) with the northern outer wall of the Caldera rising to the Observatory at 2426m. Two of the telescope domes are just visible. |
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Take your own picnic, that's what the stone huts are for. |
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Coffee and cake .. yes, of course ... they are Dutch |
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