IGLESIA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LOS REMEDIOS
Church of the XVIth century which is an example of Mudejar architecture and ...Read more
CHURCH OF SAN JUAN BAUTISTA
Read moreLocated in the centre of Arucas, this very imposing church is nicknamed the cathedral. It is an architectural curiosity, the work of the architect Manuel Vega, whose construction began in 1906 and was completed in the 1970s and which contrasts strikingly with the general architecture of the village. It is made of grey basalt, in neo-Gothic style. Inside, some works of art of great value, such as that of the Canary Islands sculptor Manuel Ramos.
NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA
Church that brought together Spaniards, Portuguese, black and Arab slaves, ...Read more
SANTIAGO CHURCH
Read moreThe church of Santiago (Santiago de Compostela) is the oldest on the island. It was built in 1498, two years after the end of the conquest, and partially restored afterwards. One of the bells (18th century) was donated by the Catholic Monarchs Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon. Its interior houses the altarpiece dedicated to Santa Barbara, attributed to Pedro Duque Cornejo, from the eighteenth century, a work described as a jewel of Canary Baroque, and the Mudéjar coffered ceiling of the presbytery dedicated to Santiago is also noteworthy.
SANTA MARIA CATHEDRAL CHURCH
Gothic style church with paintings and religious representations as well as ...Read more
CHURCH OF THE ASUNCIÓN
Church with a collection of paintings by anonymous painters, a crucifixion ...Read more
BASILICA DE LA VIRGEN DEL PINO
Renovated church partially equipped with altarpieces and a clock offering a ...Read more
EL SALVADOR CHURCH
The main religious building of the city and the most remarkable, the church ...Read more
IGLESIA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CANDELARIA
Baroque style church, declared a property of cultural interest, with a ...Read more
CANDELARIA VIRGEN BASILICA
Basilica with 3 naves in the regionalist style in Candelaria with a central ...Read more
SANTA IGLESIA CATHEDRAL
Neo-Gothic style church with a large collection of silverware and sacred ...Read more
CENTRO DE ARTE, CONVENTO DE SANTO DOMINGO
Former convent with an old church transformed into an exhibition hall with ...Read more
CHURCH OF SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS
Read moreThe church of Santiago de los Caballeros is the work of the canon and architect of Las Palmas Cathedral, Diego Nicolás Eduardo, and dates from the late eighteenth century. Inside, among other valuable pieces, are several sculptures by Luján Pérez, a Christ attached to the 16th century column, a four thousand seven hundred whistle organ and the green baptismal font, where according to tradition the aborigines were baptized. On one side of the square is the town hall, inside which you can admire one of the oldest dragon boats in the archipelago.
CHURCH AND CONVENT OF SANTO DOMINGO
Church with a baroque-style convent and a museum of Ibero-American crafts ...Read more
IGLESIA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN
Church with a tower housing 17th century houses all around the squareRead more
FORMER CONVENT OF SAN FRANCISCO
Read moreFounded in the 17th century, it currently houses the municipal library. Its beautiful interior courtyard lined with wooden balconies and the neoclassical style sculpture of Poseidon who presides over it are remarkable. Old kitchen utensils and photographs can be seen. The church of Santa Ana, built in the 16th century, was rebuilt after the eruption. It houses the image of the merciful Jesus from Mexico and the 17th century marble baptismal font.
CHURCH NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN
Baroque church with a dome, a tabernacle, a neoclassical lectern and 2 ...Read more
CHURCH OF OUR SEÑORA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN
Old three-aisled church of the city with a sculpture and a large collection ...Read more
CHURCH AND CONVENT OF SAN AGUSTÍN
Read moreDating from the 17th century, this church was the church of the convent of Our Lady of Gracia, of the Augustinian order. The ensemble is baroque in style. The church has three naves, a large chapel with a representation of Our Lady of Gracia, a 17th century Portuguese sculpture, and two side chapels. There are also a few beautifully done paintings. Expropriated in the 19th century, the convent now houses the Maison de la Culture.
ISLAND MUSEUM
Museum that gathers several areas in the old Franciscan convent of the ...Read more