What to see in Autonomous community Canary Islands

Ethnographic Museum Tanit (Tanit Museo Etnografico) in San Bartolome is devoted to the folk culture of Lanzarote Island. There are displayed artifacts related with the life of the local inhabitants of the island from early times to the mid XX-th century. Amongst the exhibits are tools, religious...

Antonio Padron Museum is part of the Museums Island network of the Ministry of Culture and Cultural Heritage and the Cabildo de Gran Canaria. The museum was opened in 1971 and is dedicated to the work of the expressionist painter Antonio Padron (1920-1968). It is located in the former studio of the...

Arrecife town museum of Contemporary Art is situated inside the Castle of San Jose ( "Castillo de San Juan", called also Castillo del Hambre) and showing several outstanding works of Cesar Manrique. It is among Arrecife`s major attractions....

LagOmar is a museum, art gallery, bar and restaurant located in area of Oasis de Nazaret, south-east of the town of Teguise on island of Lanzarote. It was opened to the public in 1997. According to the legends the Hollywood actor Omar Sharif was in Lanzarote doing a film and he fell in love with ...

The Cueva Pintada (Painted cave) Archaeological Park project was initiated in 1987 in Galdar. Nowadays it has three complentary thematic areas: preservation, archaeology and architecture.It was created to keep, research and disseminates one of the most unique sites on the island of Gran Canaria. The...

The Museum of Corpus Christi and Embroidery Museum in the "Casa Roja" is located in Mazo. On the ground floor of the museum, the feast of Corpus Christi is presented by way of documents, reproductions, photos and illustrations from its beginnings up until the present day. On the second...

The Naval Museum is located beside the Plaza de la Alameda in town of Santa Cruz De La Palma. There`s a replica of the famous Santa Maria ship (the one that Christopher Columbus set off in 1492 to discover the new world). Inside the ship, there is a maritime museum, where a collection of old charts,...

Museum of Natural and Human History (Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre) in city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a museum of archeology and biology. It is wide-known due to its formidable collection of Guanche mummies. For this reason, the Museum of Nature and Man is a world reference in regard to p...

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 ...

Contemporary museum Óscar Domínguez Institute in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is housed in the building of Tenerife Espacio de las Artes...