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Hermitage of San Antonio Abad in Vegueta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

30/04/2025

Discover the Hermitage of San Antonio Abad: The Birthplace of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The Hermitage of San Antonio Abad is opening its doors once again to tourists and locals.

In the heart of the historic district of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a hidden gem from centuries past is shining anew. The Hermitage of San Antonio Abad-one of the oldest temples in the Canary Islands-has reopened after centuries of silence, inviting both locals and visitors to step into the living history of the city.

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Las Canteras Beach in Gran Canaria

14/10/2016

Las Canteras: a fish’s-eye view

I like to rest under the shelter of the Barra de Las Canteras. This natural reef slows the momentum of the Atlantic and provides quiet nights for fish like me. At dawn, when the sun's rays colour the surface shades of pink and purple, I begin to move around the bay and peck at algae with my parrot's beak. At this hour, the early birds of the human variety also begin to make their way into the sea, splashing and swimming as if they were fish themselves.

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