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Villa de Teguise

The Real Villa de Teguise is the heart of town and because of its historical legacy has been declared a historical architectural and artistic. Teguise is possibly the best preserved historic center of the Canaries, and that has not undergone major changes over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Teguise today, especially since the town known happy times as a result of the implementation in terms of tourism subsector, struggle to maintain unchanged the profile of the streets, turned, curiously, in an attractive first-order within the offer cultural hutch (Lanzarote). Thus, a walk in the XXI century Teguise is the closest thing we find in the Canary Islands to visit anachronistic to the time of our grandparents, as the town of Teguise is held with the taste of the truly ancient.

Here you will find all information about the history of the town of Teguise.

Here you can find the various sites of interest in the town of Teguise.

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  • "Castillo" House

    This property once covered the entire block.

  • "La Mareta" Square

    La Mareta de la Villa has its origins in the island’s aboriginal past.

  • Blood Alley-Callejón de la Sangre

    Located northeast of the parish church, this was a natural step in the water that ran through the ravine to the Mareta Miraflores...

  • Chapel Veracruz

    This construction goes back to the seventeenth century and was built under the patronage of Lucas Gutiérrez Melian.

  • Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

    Founded in the first half of the 16th century, this church was originally a simple construction, with no windows and with only...

  • Constitution Square

    Also known as Plaza de San Miguel, is located in the heart of Teguise, place chaired by the mother church of Lanzarote dedicated...

  • Convent of San Francisco

    Of the Franciscan convent of Teguise all that is left is the church, a temple dedicated to Our Lady of Miraflores.

  • Convent of Santo Domingo

    This was the convent church of the order of Santo Domingo, founded at the beginning of the 18th century and built upon a church...