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Drago Milenario
The oldest and largest dragon tree in the world, a giant with a thick trunk and an umbrella of spiky leaves.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Paid for the garden; free to see from the square
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Parque del Drago, 38430 Icod de los VinosDirections
- Getting There
- About 25 minutes by car west of Puerto de la Cruz.
Why Go
The tree is said to be a thousand years old, though its true age is disputed. It's a symbol of Tenerife and was declared a national monument in 1917. A small garden around it grows other plants native to the Canaries.
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