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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria



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Nearby Las Palmas de Gran Canaria attractions

1. Casa-Museo de Colón

0.03 MILES

This fascinating museum documents Columbus’ voyages and features exhibits on the Canary Islands’ historical role as a staging post for transatlantic…

2. Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno

0.06 MILES

The city’s main modern art museum is housed in a tastefully rejuvenated 18th-century building. There are no permanent collections but the galleries,…

4. Museo Canario

0.16 MILES

This slightly old-fashioned yet still fascinating museum chronicles Gran Canaria’s preconquest history. It claims the heady boast of having the largest…

5. Gabinete Literario

0.18 MILES

Dating from 1844, this ornate historical building is a national monument. It was the island’s first theatre and retains an old-world display of faded…

6. Casa-Museo de Pérez Galdós

0.22 MILES

In 1843 the Canary Islands’ most famous writer, Benito Pérez Galdós, was born in this house in the heart of old Las Palmas. He spent the first 19 years of…

8. Calle Mayor de Triana

0.4 MILES

This pedestrianised street has long been the main shopping artery in Las Palmas. In between purchases, look skyward to enjoy some real architectural gems,…