Attractions in the Canary Islands: Guide & Directory

Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón. Centro de Arte Indigenista

The Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón. Centro de Arte Indigenista occupies, in Gáldar, the painter's family house and the pavilion that served as his studio, where his work was left untouched after his death. It belongs to the museum network of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, which conserves, researches and makes known that painting and its cultural setting. The staircase joining the two floors holds two murals by the artist, Niños haciendo cometas and Camellos de la escalera.

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Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón. Centro de Arte Indigenista

The Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón. Centro de Arte Indigenista occupies, in Gáldar, the painter's family house and the pavilion that served as his studio, where his work was left untouched after his death. It belongs to the museum network of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, which conserves, researches and makes known that painting and its cultural setting. The staircase joining the two floors holds two murals by the artist, Niños haciendo cometas and Camellos de la escalera.

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Mirador de los Pinos de Gáldar

A summit viewpoint on the rim of the Caldera de los Pinos de Gáldar, at around 1,500 metres and ringed by centuries-old Canary pines. It commands the north and west of Gran Canaria, from the volcano down to the coast. It is also one of the island's official astronomical viewpoints.

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Mirador de los Pinos de Gáldar

A summit viewpoint on the rim of the Caldera de los Pinos de Gáldar, at around 1,500 metres and ringed by centuries-old Canary pines. It commands the north and west of Gran Canaria, from the volcano down to the coast. It is also one of the island's official astronomical viewpoints.

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Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada

Aboriginal site with the famous cave of geometric paintings.

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Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada

Aboriginal site with the famous cave of geometric paintings.

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Monte Pavón sendero

Walking country in the high north of Gran Canaria, around the Monte Pavón recreation area, which the island council places at 1,200 metres above sea level. The S 01 trail runs through here, linking Cruz de Tejeda with Pinos de Gáldar and Saucillo over thirteen kilometres, and shorter stretches branch off from the area through replanted pine woods and high pastureland.

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Monte Pavón sendero

Walking country in the high north of Gran Canaria, around the Monte Pavón recreation area, which the island council places at 1,200 metres above sea level. The S 01 trail runs through here, linking Cruz de Tejeda with Pinos de Gáldar and Saucillo over thirteen kilometres, and shorter stretches branch off from the area through replanted pine woods and high pastureland.

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