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IDENTITY SYMBOLS.

It was November of 1997 when the 75 symbols of Canary Identity were first known, as a result of a large popular survey. For each island three symbols were included.

According to the Great Cultural Encyclopaedia (Gran enciclopedia de la Cultura), these symbols are the following:

  • THE ABORIGINES
  • THE PAINTINGS (LAS PINTADERAS)
  • THE SPIRAL (LA ESPIRAL)
  • THE PAINTED CAVE OF GALDAR (LA CUEVA PINTADA DE GÁLDAR)
  • CAVES OF VALERON (CENOBIO DE VALERÓN)
  • THE MAGICIAN
  • THE MOTHER
  • THE EMIGRANT
  • TRADITIONAL CLOTHING
  • THE TRADITIONAL HOUSE
  • THE CANARY TOUNGUE
  • GOMERAN WHISTELD LANGUAGE
  • CANARY SONGS
  • THE CANARY SONG
  • POPULAR “DÉCIMAS” AND “PUNTO CUBANO’
  • CANARY ISLANDS PASODOBLE
  • CANARY DANCES
  • THE PILGRIMAGES
  • THE TIMPLE
  • FESTIVITIES OF LA RAMA
  • THE DANCE OF THE DWARFS
  • THE CARIVALS
  • CANARY WRESTLING
  • THE STICK GAME ( JUEGO DEL PALO).STICK WRESTLING ( LUCHA DEL GARROTE)
  • CANARY LATIN SAILIN
  • CANARY SPORTS AND GAMES
  • CANARY CERAMICS
  • INSULARITY
  • ATLANTICITY
  • INSULAR CHAPTER HOUSES
  • FREE PORTS
  • THE FLAG
  • THE TIGER CANNON
  • TOURISM
  • THE FORTUNATE ISLANDS
  • SAN BORONDRÓN
  • CÉSAR MANRIQUE
  • THE SABANDEÑOS
  • CORN FLOUR (GOFIO)
  • THE POTATOES
  • THE FISH
  • THE CHEESE
  • MOJO SAUCE
  • THE WINE
  • BANANAS
  • AGRIA SAUCE
  • THE DRAGO
  • THE PALM TREE
  • THE SABINA TREE
  • GAROÉ HOLY TREE
  • THE CANARY PINE TREE
  • THE CANARY BIRD
  • THE CANARY HUNTING DOG
  • THE GIANT LIZARD OF EL HIERRO

EL HIERRO

  • LAVA LAKES (LOS LAJIALES)
  • THE VIRGIN OF THE KINGS (LA VIRGEN DE LOS REYES)
  • THE ORCHILLA LIGHTHOUSE (FARO DE ORCHILLA)

LA PALMA

  • THE CAULDRON OF TABURIENTE (CALDERA DEL TABURIENTE)
  • THE VIRGIN OF THE SNOWS (VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES)
  • THE HOUSE OF THE BALCONIES OF SANTA CRUZ DE LA PALMA

LA GOMERA

  • GARAJONAY NATIONAL PARK
  • THE VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE
  • THE TOWER OF THE COUNT (TORRE DEL CONDE)

TENERIFE

  • THE TEIDE
  • THE VIRGIN OF CANDELARIA
  • THE TOWER OF LA CONCEPCIÓN DE LA LAGUNA

GRAN CANARIA

  • NUBLO ROCKY OUTCROPPING (ROQUE NUBLO)
  • THE VIRGIN OF THE PINE
  • THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF VEGUETA

FUERTEVENTURA

  • THE MOUNTAIN OF TINDAYA
  • THE VIRGIN OF THE PEÑA
  • THE HOUSE OF THE COLONELS

LANZAROTE

  • TIMANFAYA
  • THE VIRGIN OF THE VOLCANOES
  • THE CASTLE OF SANTA BARBAR

 


 

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