Santa Cruz de la Palma

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Introducing Santa Cruz de la Palma

The historic (and bureaucratic) capital of the island, Santa Cruz de la Palma is a compact city strung out along the shore and flanked by fertile green hills. Although it makes poor use of its gorgeous location – a huge car park acts as a barrier between the town and the ocean – the old town is a treasure waiting to be discovered

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Last updated: Sep 23, 2008

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  1. ericavisser avatar
    Re: Please give me any tips for La Palma!!!

    by ericavisser 29 March 2011

    Nature is very beautiful on the island and you can make fantastic walks. The capital, Santa Cruz, is a very attractive old Spanish colonial…
  2. neckervd avatar
    RE: La Gomera (Canaries)

    by neckervd 03 January 2010

    Yes, there are ferries from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de la Palma: 37 to 49 EUR/pax/one way, according to the company…
  3. txemi avatar
    RE: nice rural villa to rent?

    by txemi 02 September 2008

    I am almost sure there is a flight from London to Santa Cruz de la Palma at least once a week. Maybe you can doublecheck?

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