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  1. This archipelago has always been one of the favorite destinations for centuries. A clear example is the stay in Tenerife of Agatha Christie (1890, Torquay), nicknamed the Queen of Crime and known worldwide for her crime novels.

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  2. Purpose-built in 1903 and set in a sub-tropical garden, the English Library in Puerto de la Cruz is home to over 10,000 books and over 4,000 DVDs. At one time believed to be the world´s largest English-language library in a non English-speaking country, it provides a valuable meeting place for British ex-pats, residents and visitors alike.

    • The Fishwife, Puerto de la Cruz. Created by my favourite Tenerife-based sculptor, Julio Nieto, the petite fishwife on the harbour in Puerto de la Cruz is just gorgeous , catching everyone’s eye as she strides barefoot across the cobbles, basket overflowing with octopus tentacles.
    • The Bathers, Costa del Silencio. One sculpture which makes me laugh every time I see it is the posse of portly people wallowing in a fountain and searching the skies for the sun in Costa del Silencio.
    • The Alfombrista. There’s nothing flash about the figure of a hatted man carefully placing something on the ground below the Iglesia de la Concepción in La Orotava.
    • The Cat, Santa Cruz. I could pick any number of wonderful works of art to be found in the streets and parks of the capital, but Óscar Domínguez’ Monumento el Gato (the cat) lurking slyly in the undergrowth in Parque García Sanabria is another which puts a smile on my face.
  3. The Paper Brigade was a group of 40 Jewish poets, writers and intellectuals who during the Nazi occupation of Vilna (now Vilnius), Lithuania, risked their lives to save the city’s Jewish library collections from destruction in Poland, Belarus and Russia.

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  4. A group of Jewish scholars and writers, commissioned by the invaders to carry out the sorting operations, but reluctant to collaborate and determined to save their legacy, hide many books in the ghetto where they are confined. This is the epic story of the Paper Brigade.

  5. Jun 25, 2021 · The moving story of how a small band of Jewish poets and writers saved priceless collections of Jewish books and manuscripts from destruction during the Nazi occupation….

  6. In Puerto de la Cruz British visitors will find a place that beckons one to rest while enjoying the mild climate, pure air and numerous attractions, but they will also see that England plays a fundamental part in this town in the north of Tenerife.

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