What to see in Province Las Palmas

The fortress Castle of San Gabriel (Castillo de San Gabriel) was built in 15th century. It is located at a small island in front of the Arrecife port and connected with Arrecife by a draw-bridge. The fort was created in XVI century by the Italian architect Leonardo Torriani.Nowadays the castle...

Feria de Artesanía de Mancha Blanca (Mancha Blanca Craft Fair) is  large traditional craft fair held in the village of Mancha Blanca (Tinajo municipality) during the Fiesta de Los Dolores. Its first edition was in 1988. For 5 days the fair brings together more than a hundred artisans from all over t...

The Church of San Gines is situated on Plaza de San Gines in Arrecife. It is the largest church in the town and is dedicated to the town`s patron saint who is said to have lived as a hermit here.The present church was built in the XVIII-th century and inside is a Moorish ceiling....

La Gería is a wine region on island of Lanzarote (Canary Islands, Spain). It is famous with its vineyards and their traditional methods of vine cultivation. The vines are growing in 4-5m wide pits, surrounded by volcanic lapilli (material that falls out of the air during a volcanic eruption). The ...

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The theme Parks "Mundo Aborigen" is located at island of Grand Canaria near San Bartolome de Tirajana. It gives genuine insight into pre-Hispanic culture, with more than 100 human-size figures arranged in lifelike scenes and recorded domestic animal noises in the background to give the whole setting...

Playa de El Reducto is the main beach in Arrecife (the capital of Lanzarote). It starts from Punta del Camello and ends at Gran Hotel de Arrecife. Some of facilities offered there are: sun-lounger hire, water-sports hire, showers, restrooms and a good selection of beach cafes.Beach Del Reducto has...

Parroquia Nuestra Senora in town of Yaza is located at Plaza Remedios, S/N, 35570....

Museo Aeronáutico (Airport Museum) is situated next to the Arrecife Airport in Lanzarote. The museum was open in 2002. It is actually the old terminal building (Guacimeta terminal) which was used from 1946 until 1970.The museum provides a very comprehensive and detailed insight into the history of ...

The Castle of San Jose (Castillo de San José) in Arrecife is a fortification, built in XVII-th century as a defence against pirates. It is located on a cliff, overlooking the sea and is surrounded by a moat. The building is two-storey with spacious halls and floors of black volcanic slabs.In 1976 ...