Iglesia de San Francisco is a small Catholic church on Calle San Juan in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, just off Plaza Charco. Its quiet interior is worth a pause, and a tree in front of the church has an unusual fountain-like appearance. The church also has a connection to the island’s history for people with family roots here. It is joined to the tiny Ermita de San Juan, identified as the oldest structure in town.
Beside the Ermita de San Juan
The church stands just off Plaza Charco on Calle San Juan. It is joined to the small Ermita de San Juan, described as the oldest structure in town. The two buildings make this a compact stop close to the central square.
Inside and outside the church
The church is modest in size, with an interior that visitors find worth taking time to appreciate. In front, a tree has an unusual fountain-like appearance. The church also holds historical significance for people with ancestral ties to Tenerife. Donations can support its restoration.
FAQ
Where is Iglesia de San Francisco?
It is on Calle San Juan in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, just off Plaza Charco.
What can you see at Iglesia de San Francisco?
The church has a calm interior, and a tree outside has a fountain-like appearance. It is attached to the Ermita de San Juan.
Is Iglesia de San Francisco accessible?
The entrance is listed as wheelchair accessible.
