Culture.
It features a relevant historical ensemble, specially the church of Our Lady of La Encarnación. Another one of the emblematic symbols of the Villa is the Victorious Pine, located behind the church and dating from before the conquest.
Among the local celebrations, the most notable are the Patron festivities, held on the last week of August and the first of September, as well as the Festivity of the Cross, that usually takes place on the first week in May.
| Calendar of Popular Festivities in La Victoria de Acentejo |
| May 3rd |
Festivity of the Cross. El Calvario Viejo |
| Sunday closest to June 24th |
San Juan Bautista. San Juan |
| August 7th |
Santo Domingo and Our Lady of Rosario |
| End of August - Beginning of September |
Patron festivities of Our Lady of La Encarnación. Pilgrimage of San Isidro Labrador. Trial and Burning of the “haragán” |
Among the crafts work, the “victory chairs” as well as the ceramics, are well worth noting.
Cultural Interest Centres
Municipal Art School and Youth House
Phone: 922 580 031
Cultural Information Office: Culture Council of the Guildhall
Phone:922 580 031
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