Villa de Mazo
Mazo is located in the southeast of La Palma and consists of the districts of Villa de Mazo, La Rosa, Monte Breña, El Poleal, Monte Pueblo, Lodero, Callejones, San Simon, Lomo Oscuro, La Sabina, Malpaises, Tiguerorte Tigalate and Monte de Luna. The village covers 71 km² and has about 4.800 inhabitants. The popular beach of La Salemera, with its lighthouse visible from afar, also belongs to its municipal area.
The town has a health centre, school and town hall, as well as numerous shopping facilities, bars and restaurants.
View from the south to the core community of Mazo
Mazo and the bay of Santa Cruz
Eucalyptus as avenue trees, not everyone has
The southern entrance of Mazo
Mazo City Hall in colonial style
Mazo Health Centre (Centro de salud)
Casa roja' - the Red House houses two museums: one on Corpus Christi, the other on traditional embroidery. Open: 10:00-14:00 and 15:00-18:00 (Mon-Fri), 11:00-18:00 (Sat) and 10:00-14:00 (Sun)
Fortunately there is no snow and ice here…
... because the original paved streets of Mazo are very steep
Tigalate district
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