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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Museer i Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Culture & Museums

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria preserves its history through a network of cultural sites spanning the Vegueta and Puerto districts. Key highlights include the 15th-century Castillo de la Luz, the city's oldest fortification, and the Casa de Colón, which documents Christopher Columbus’s voyages. Visitors can explore pre-Hispanic history at El Museo Canario, contemporary art at CAAM, and the legacy of local artists at the Nestor Museum. The city's performing arts are centered in the landmark Alfredo Kraus Auditorium and the historic Teatro Pérez Galdós.

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Columbus House

Housed in the former governor's residence, this museum details Christopher Columbus's voyages and his stopovers in the Canary Islands. The building features ornate 15th-century architecture, traditional wooden balconies, and exhibits on maritime history and pre-Columbian America.
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Castillo de La Luz

The name of the Castillo de la Luz means the Castle of Light. It was built in the 15th century to protect the city.
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Canarian Village

Something like an open-air museum, this “village” complex designed by Néstor promotes the traditional life and crafts.
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Museo Canario

El Museo Canario is an archeological museum in Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.
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Atlantic Centre of the Modern Art

The Atlantic Center for Modern Art is a contemporary art museum in the Canary Islands, Spain.
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Alfredo Kraus Auditorium

The Auditorio Alfredo Kraus is an auditorium in Spain located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is one of the most unique buildings in the…
JUAN RAMON RODRIGUEZ SOSA / CC BY-SA 2.0
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Museum of Science and Technology

The Elder Museum of Science and Technology is a museum in Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.
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Teatro Pérez Galdós

The city's premier theater and home to the local opera festival. Following a major renovation, the venue combines historic late 19th-century architecture with modern stage technology and is named after the renowned Spanish novelist Benito Pérez Galdós.
Pepelopex / CC-BY-SA-3.0
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Nestor Museum

Art gallery collecting and exhibiting works of Canarian painters. The main scope is on the symbolist painter Nestor.
Antrodveg / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Diocesan Museum of Religious Art

Accordingly located in a former seat of Inquisition, this museum is dedicated to devotional art and manuscripts.
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Museum of the City and the Sea Castillo de Mata

A historic military fortress and national monument that now serves as a museum dedicated to the history of Las Palmas and its relationship with the sea. Exhibits detail the city's defensive evolution and the history of the fortification itself.
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Pérez Galdós Museum

The famous writer Benito Pérez Galdós was born here. Now this house serves as his museum that focuses on his life and work.
Columbus House
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Castillo de La Luz
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Canarian Village

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