Benchijigua

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Benchijigua is a small town on the Canary Island of La Gomera in the municipality of San Sebastian. About 12 kilometers north of Playa Santiago is the place situated in the Barranco de Benchijigua lies at the foot of the Roque de Agando at an altitude of about 600 m. Benchijigua was one of the first places that were established on the island. Today it is a refurbished, subsidized by the European Union model village, which now fall back and leave. Also, the ferry company Fred. Olsen was here a few villas in altkanarischen style restored and named one of his fast ferries Benchijigua Express. These runs, among other things between Los Cristianos and San Sebastian de la Gomera.