All religion museums to visit in Canary Islands

Explore the diverse world of religious beliefs and practices at 6 religion museums in Canary Islands. These museums offer insights into various faiths and their cultural significance.

Are you interested in the history and impact of religion? These are the top religion museums in Canary Islands:

  1. Necropolis of Arteara1

    Necropolis of Arteara

     San Bartolomé de Tirajana
    The Necropolis of Arteara, located on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain, is an archaeological site of significant historical importance. It is the largest cemetery of the island's aborigines, providing a unique insight into the burial practices and customs of the early inhabitants of the island. The site is situated in the south of the island, on the right bank of the Fataga ravine next to the town of Arteara, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
  2. León y Castillo House Museum2

    León y Castillo House Museum

     Telde
    The León y Castillo House Museum is a public institution that is part of the Ministry of Culture, Historical Heritage and Museums of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria. It is situated in the city of Telde, on the island of Gran Canaria, which is part of the Canary Islands in Spain.
  3. Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz3

    Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz

     Puerto de la Cruz
    The museum is home to one of the most significant collections of Guanche aboriginal ceramics in the Canary Islands, featuring unique pieces that can only be found in Tenerife. This collection provides a unique insight into the artistic and cultural practices of the Guanche people.
  4. Benahoarita Archaeological Museum4

    Benahoarita Archaeological Museum

     Los Llanos de Aridane
    The Benahoarita Archaeological Museum (MAB) holds a significant position as the most important archaeological institution on the island of La Palma, located in the Canary Islands, Spain. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich archaeological heritage of the island, making it a key destination for those interested in history and archaeology.
  5. Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro5

    Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro

     Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
    Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro (The Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is housed in the so-called Patio de Los Naranjos, built in the 17th century. The old cathedral buildings that surround it, house the museum, that is connected to the cathedral through the so-called Renais
  6. Museum of Sacred Art El Tesoro De La Concepción6

    Museum of Sacred Art El Tesoro De La Concepción

     La Orotava
    El Tesoro de la Concepción is a museum of sacred art located in La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is part of the Parish of Our Lady of the Conception and houses a vast collection of religious art and artifacts. The museum's collections span over 500 years of the parish's history and are displayed in seven rooms adjacent to the church.