Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro) and its collection

Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro)
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The primary role of the Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife is to research, preserve, and disseminate the popular culture of the Canary Islands. Visitors to the museum can expect to gain a deep understanding of the region's cultural and social realities through the museum's exhibits and collections.

Group Visits and Appointments

The museum welcomes groups of between 10 and 30 people from Tuesday to Saturday. However, it is necessary to make a prior telephone appointment by calling 922 54 63 08 or 922 54 63 00. This ensures that the museum can accommodate the group and provide a meaningful visit.

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ESMuseo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro) ; Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro) ()
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Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro)
Valle Guerra, Cmo el Vino, 44

Visitor information Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro)

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 19:00
Thursday
9:00 – 19:00
Friday
9:00 – 19:00
Saturday
9:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 7Free
65+€3.50
Adults€5.00
Students€3.50

Groups of 8 or more: 3.50 EUR per person

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Museo de Historia y Antropologia de Tenerife (Casa Lercaro).

Location & Map

Valle Guerra, Cmo el Vino, 44, San Cristóbal de La Laguna

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife, housed in the historic Casa Lercaro in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, offers visitors an insightful look into the history and culture of Tenerife. The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, from the island's indigenous Guanche people to its colonial period and modern times.

    Many visitors appreciate the museum's well-organized displays and the wealth of information provided. The building itself, a restored 16th-century mansion, adds to the overall experience with its beautiful architecture and period furnishings. The courtyard and gardens are often mentioned as particularly charming features.

    The museum's strengths lie in its comprehensive coverage of Tenerife's history and its engaging presentation of artifacts and information. Interactive elements and audiovisual displays help to bring the exhibits to life, making the visit both educational and enjoyable for adults and children alike.

    However, some visitors note that not all information is available in multiple languages, which can be a drawback for non-Spanish speakers. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that some areas of the museum could benefit from updated or more detailed explanations.

    Despite these minor issues, the majority of visitors find the Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife to be a worthwhile attraction, offering a deeper understanding of the island's rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The museum's central location in the beautiful town of La Laguna is also frequently cited as a positive aspect, allowing visitors to easily combine their museum visit with exploration of the surrounding UNESCO World Heritage site.

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