Places

Archaeological Heritage

A long list of pre-Hispanic archaeological sites make up the rich heritage of the town of Agaete. Among these we can find examples of all

Church of St. Peter

The foundation of San Pedro is relatively recent. The parish of San Pedro Apóstol, in the Valley, erected on March 19, 1943 by the Most

Church of the Conception

The present temple dates back to 1874, when Bishop Urquinaona laid the first stone, replacing the original building destroyed on June 28, 1874 by a

El Risco neighborhood

This is the westernmost district of the municipality, half an hour from the town centre. It has a marked agricultural and livestock character. This district

Farmhouses Sao and Hornillo

They are located at an altitude of 520 and 750 metres respectively. El Hornillo, the first centre of the municipality's midlands, stands out for the

Hermitage of Hornillo

Built in the 20th century and whose main devotion is St. Therese, it received a beautification award in 1981 from the Tourism Board.

Hermitage of Our Lady of the Snows

The Hermitage of Las Nieves in Agaete was ordered to be built in the second half of the 16th century by Antón Cerezo. This building

Hermitage of San Sebastian

Popular construction whose patron was Captain Alonso Imperial in the second half of the 17th century. The location of the hermitage, at the entrance to

Historic Centre

The construction of the primitive church of La Concepción around 1515 was the element that acted as a guide for the construction of the first

Museum of the Rama

It is a small museum that shows visitors what the Fiesta de la Rama consists of, its history, tradition, music, images of it, as well

Sculpture of Saint Sebastian

The image of San Sebastián is located in his homonymous hermitage, a 17th century construction, located at the entrance to the Town Hall. This sculptural

Strong House

To speed up the conquest of Gran Canaria, Governor Pedro de Vera ordered the creation of a second front of action in the north-west of

Traditional Architecture of the 19th Century

The current Cultural Centre of the Town stands out, an old mansion with a typical island flavour. The building, built in the 19th century, belonged

Triptych of Our Lady of the Snows

Ordered from Flanders by Antonio Cerezo and Doña Sancha Díaz de Zurita in the 16th century, it consists of a central panel dedicated to the

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