Telde...subdued (1480) by Pedro de Vera Mendoza, who built a fort on the present site called Telde (derived from telle, a name given to a local fig tree). The nearby Montaña de Cuatro Puertas (“Mountain of Four Doors”), held sacred by the Guanches, is now the site of archaeological excavations. Telde was once a major producer of sugar, wines,...
Montaña de Cuatro Puertas
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