Index of places · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Architecture

Civil architecture (93)

• Abaniko Building
• Altavista Club
• Ballena Viaduct
• Banco Santander Building
• Brigantium Building
• Building of the Municipal Academies
• Building of the Port Workers' Organisation (OTP)
• Casa Alzola Apolinario
• Casa Balboa
• Casa Bosch
• Casa Cardoso
• Casa de las Cuevas
• Casa Falcón (former Hotel Europa)
• Casa Grondona (Remedios-San Pedro)
• Casa M
• Casa Manrique de Lara y del Castillo
• Casa Mederos (San Lorenzo)
• Casa Moxica-Matos
• Casa Ojeda
• Casa OL
• Casa Quintana (Vegueta)
• Casa Ruiz
• Casa y lagar de Báez
• Casa y lagar de Martinón
• Casa Z
• Casas de Abajo de Tamaraceite
• Central Police Station "Super police station"
• Concorde Hotel
• Detached House at 10 Eusebio Navarro Street
• El Frontón Building
• Elongated House
• Former Provincial Prison
• Government Delegation
• Group of Houses on the Carretera del Centro
• Group of traditional buildings in San Lorenzo
• Hacienda Acialcázar
• Hacienda La Cruz
• Headquarters of the Barranco del Guiniguada Consortium
• Headquarters of the Fundación Universitaria de Las Palmas
• Health Sciences and Laboratories Research Building
• Inakasa Building
• International Apartments
• La Palmita
• La Unión y El Fénix Building
• Las Palmeras Residence
• Lemes Building
• Mr Blandy's House
• Mr Davies' House
• Onda Atlántica Footbridge
• Queen Victoria Hospital - English Hospital
• Rectorate of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
• Rincón Bridge
• San Bernardo Mansion
• Sansofé Hotel
• Single-family house on La Cepa street
• Single-family House Paseo de Chil No. 183
• Terraced house at 34 San José promenade
• The Casa Agustín Manrique
• The Casa de Colón
• The Casa de las Almenas
• The Casa de los Tres Picos (Pointy House)
• The Casa del Deán
• The Casa del Marquesado de Arucas
• The Casa del Turismo
• The Casa Manrique-Castillo
• The Casa Mendoza
• The Casa Regental
• The Casa Rodríguez Quetgles
• The Casa Santa Gadea-Mansel
• The Casa Westerling
• The Casa Úrsula Quintana
• The Casas Consistoriales (Local Govt. Building)
• The City of Justice
• The Club Náutico
• The Gabinete Literario
• The Hotel Don Juan
• The Hotel Santa Catalina
• The Ovalum Building
• The Palace at calle Pío XII nº 32
• The Pueblo Canario
• The San José Clinic
• The Wagon Lits Cook Building
• The Wind Tower
• The Woermann Building
• Traditional buildings on the road to Los Hoyos, 253-255
• Traditional house at 25 Ramón y Cajal Street - Carretera del Centro
• Traditional house at 64 San José promenade
• Traditional House in Tenoya
• Traditional houses on La Florida street in San Roque
• Treasury Delegation
• Villa María
• VLD Building
• Yaiza Building (Taxi Drivers' Tower)

Religious architecture (28)

• Cathedral of Santa Ana
• Church of La Luz
• Church of Los Dolores de Schamann
• Diocesan Seminary of Tafira (current ISTIC)
• Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, de la Asunción or de Salvago (Tafira)
• Hermitage of Our Lady of the Incarnation of Tenoya
• Hermitage of Saint John the Baptist
• Hermitage of San Marcos Evangelista (Our Lady of the Kings)
• Hermitage of San Nicolás
• Hermitage of San Roque
• Hermitage of Santa Catalina
• Interior of the Cathedral of Santa Ana
• The Anglican Church
• The Church of San Agustín
• The Church of San Antonio de Padua
• The Church of San Francisco de Asís
• The Church of San Francisco de Borja
• The Church of San José
• The Church of San Lorenzo
• The Church of Santa Isabel de Hungría
• The Church of Santa María del Pino
• The Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
• The Compañía de Jesus College
• The Episcopal Palace
• The garden borders of the Diocese (cathedral choir)
• The Hermitage of Espíritu Santo
• The Hermitage of San Antonio Abad
• The Hermitage of San Telmo

Military architecture (11)

• Artillery Command
• Castle of Casa Mata
• Castle of La Luz or Las Isletas
• Castle of the King or San Francisco
• Engineers Command
• La Punta de Diamante (Plataforma Battery)
• Marine Headquarters
• San Juan Battery
• The Las Palmas Wall
• The Military Government Building
• The Tower of San Pedro Mártir

Industrial architecture (17)

• Ciudad Jardín Electric Tower
• Elder & Fyffes Warehouses
• Electric Tower of the Plaza Nuestra Señora de los Reyes
• Incube Building
• La Favorita Tobacco Factory
• La Flor Isleña Tobacco Factory
• La Loza
• Las López Wine Press
• Maipez Aqueduct and Water Mill
• Port of La Luz
• Refrigeration Plant (Ice Factory)
• Swanston Industrial Chimney
• Tenoya Sugar Mill
• The Miller Building
• The Titan Crane
• The Water Mill of El Batán or Pambaso
• Triana-San Nicolás Electric Tower

Squares, streets & markets (25)

• Access to El Confital
• Calle Balcones and calle Felipe Massieu
• Central Market of Las Palmas
• Don Benito Park
• El Pilar Nuevo Square
• Espíritu Santo Square and calle Castillo
• Herrería Street
• Juan de Quesada Street
• Modernist houses on calle Triana
• Pelota Street
• Perojo Street
• Plaza de la Constitución (el Obelisco)
• Plaza de los Álamos
• San Telmo Park
• Santa Ana Square
• Santo Domingo Square
• Seafront
• Tenoya Bridge
• The Alameda de Colón
• The Fuente Luminosa (Fountain of Light)
• The Kiosks at San Telmo Park
• The Plaza de Hurtado de Mendoza
• The Plaza de la Feria
• The Port Market
• Vegueta Market

Art

Sculpture (80)

• A pulso (By Force)
• Al Padrito
• Argos [the Watchman]
• Atis Tirma
• Baos
• Betunero (Shoeshiner)
• Bird-Men Plane
• Busts on calle Obispo Codina
• Cordiality
• Currents
• D. Benito Pérez Galdós
• Don Benito Pérez Galdós
• Double Turn
• El atlante
• El Callao Fountain
• Exordium, the Triton
• Guiniguada
• Heat: homage to Felo Monzón
• Helicoidal Tower
• High Tide XXVII
• Ideogram
• Janus
• La Alianza
• La Portada Monument
• Lady Harimaguada
• Lolita Pluma
• Luces en el Vacío (Lights in a vacuum)
• Memorial and tribute to fishermen
• Moebius
• Monument to Adargoma
• Monument to Alfredo Kraus
• Monument to Alonso Quesada
• Monument to Ambrosio Hurtado de Mendoza
• Monument to Bartolomé Cairasco de Figueroa
• Monument to Belén María
• Monument to Benito Pérez Galdós
• Monument to Benito Pérez Galdós
• Monument to Camille Saint-Saëns
• Monument to Canarian Wrestling
• Monument to Canary Activities
• Monument to Christopher Columbus
• Monument to Doctor Domingo J. Navarro
• Monument to Doctor Juan Negrín
• Monument to Fernando León y Castillo
• Monument to Jacques Cousteau
• Monument to Máter-Ínsula
• Monument to Néstor Martín-Fernández de la Torre
• Monument to Néstor Álamo
• Monument to Pablo Iglesias
• Monument to San Martín
• Monument to Santiago García Díaz "Charlot"
• Monument to Saulo Torón
• Monument to Simón Bolívar
• Monument to the Olympic Games
• Monument to the Sailors
• Monument to Tomás Morales
• Monument to Viera y Clavijo
• Otomana
• Porticoes
• Raíz
• Roots
• Sculptures in the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
• She Planet
• Solidarity Heroes
• The Cambullonero
• The Gaze
• The group sculpture of the dogs at plaza Santa Ana
• The Guardians of the Terrero
• The Sabina
• The swimmers. Tribute to the crossing "Peña la Vieja"
• The Thinker
• The Tradewinds Traveller
• The Wind Spiral III
• The Wind Toy
• The woman and her shadow
• Themis in the Garden of Las Hespérides
• Tribute to Juan Casallas Saavedra 'El Chacalote'
• Tribute to Olympic competitors from the Province of Las Palmas
• Tribute to Vela Latina (Canary sailing sport)
• Ulysses and the Windskin

Urban art (17)

• Capi Diem
• Faya Street Stairs
• Graffiti near Santa Catalina Park
• Greyhounds
• Interventions
• Jellyfish
• Miller Building
• Mural
• Negro de San Mateo
• Noa
• Samurai Epic
• Tribute to Benito Pérez Galdós
• Untitled [commissioned by Casa África]
• Untitled [man's face]
• Untitled [woman's face and gorilla]
• Video game
• Wall murals

Cultural spaces

Museums (13)

• Arte Sacro Diocesan Museum
• Castillo de Mata Museum
• El Museo Canario (Canary Museum)
• La Regenta Art Gallery
• Martín Chirino Art and Thought Foundation
• Museo Casa de Colón (Columbus Museum)
• The CAAM Modern Art Museum
• The Canary Navy Museum
• The Elder Science and Technology Muesum
• The Néstor Museum
• The Poet Domingo Rivero Museum
• The Pérez Galdós House Museum
• The San Martín Centre for Contemporary Culture

Theaters (5)

• Island Theatre Hall
• The Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
• The Cuyás Theatre
• The Guiniguada Theatre
• The Pérez Galdós Theatre

Libraries and archives (17)

• Alexis Ravelo Municipal Public Library
• Biblioteca Insular (Island Library)
• Casa África Mediatheque
• Dolores Campos Herrero Municipal Public Library
• General Library of the University of LPGC
• Jinámar "Jane Millares Sall" Municipal Public Library
• Josefina de la Torre Municipal Public Library
• La Isleta Municipal Public Library
• Library and Documentation Centre of the CAAM
• Library of El Museo Canario
• Néstor Álamo Municipal Public Library
• Pepe Dámaso Municipal Public Library
• San Juan Municipal Public Library
• The Provincial Historical Archive of Las Palmas Joaquín Blanco
• The Public State Library of Las Palmas
• The Red Book of Gran Canaria
• Tres Palmas Municipal Public Library

Institutions (17)

• Canary Islands School of Actors
• Casa Africa
• CCA Gran Canaria. Audiovisual Cultural Center
• Chamber of Commerce of Gran Canaria
• CICCA
• Círculo Mercantil
• Filmoteca Canaria
• Francis Naranjo Foundation
• INFECAR (Canary Islands Trade Fair Institution)
• Luján Pérez School
• Order of the Canarian Puppy
• Professional Music Conservatory of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
• Real Club Victoria
• The British Club
• The Juan Negrín Foundation
• The Mapfre Guanarteme Foundation
• The Royal Society of Friends of Gran Canaria

Memory

Historic sites (29)

• Andamana Street
• Attempted Portuguese Invasion
• Battle of Guiniguada
• Bishop Codina
• Calle Mayor de Triana
• Cathedral Music Chapel
• Cuasquías Room
• Delphic Apollo (House of Bartolomé Cairasco de Figueroa)
• Drake (and Hawkins) Attack
• Execution of Governor Pedro de Algaba
• First Plane to Arrive in Las Palmas
• House of Tomás Morales
• La Isleta Lighthouse
• Old Town Halls
• Peregrina Street by Alzola
• Shipwrecks
• The British Cemetery
• The Courtyard of the Seven Wine Presses
• The Cruz del Inglés / Battle of El Batán
• The Filming of 'Moby Dick'
• The first flight in Gran Canaria
• The Great Epidemic of the 16th Century
• The Hotel Madrid
• The House of Manuel Padorno, Punta Brava
• The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival
• The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Catholic Cemetery
• The Real de Las Palmas
• World War II at the Port of La Luz
• World War II Casemates

Archaeological sites (7)

• Archaeological settlements at Hoya del Paso and Fuente del Sao
• Las Huesas Archaeological site
• Lomo de San Gregorio Archaeological Site
• Risco del Drago Archaeological Site
• The Caves at La Angostura
• The Caves of Los Canarios
• The Caves of Los Frailes

Memory spaces (106)

• "New" San Felipe Redoubt or Battery
• "Old" San Felipe Battery or Redoubt
• 'La Pepa' Tram
• Astoria Cinema
• Bahía Cinema
• Baluarte de la Marina
• Buen Aire Battery
• Burning of Heretics and Autos-da-fé
• ByBike - Fernando Guanarteme
• Cairasco Cinema
• Capitol Cinema
• Caseta de Galán
• Catholic Printing House
• Club Náutico (Royal Nautical Club)
• Convent of San Francisco
• Cuyás Circus
• Dehesa of Tamaraceite
• El Sensat
• Escaleritas Cinema
• First electric lighting
• Fishmongers in Las Palmas
• Francisco Martín González Printing House
• Garita de la Laja
• Graf Zeppelin over Las Palmas
• Guanarteme Cinema
• Hermitage of Los Remedios
• Hermitage of Our Lady of Light
• Hermitage of San Cristóbal
• Hermitage of San Justo and Pastor
• Hermitage of San Sebastián
• Hermitage of the Vera Cruz
• Hotel Metropole
• House of Manolo Millares and Elvireta Escobio
• La Atlántida Printing House
• La Esfinge Battery
• La Isleta Concentration Camp
• La Isleta Necropolis
• La Luz Cinema
• La Verdad Printing House
• Larache-Canaries Raid
• Las Palmas Harbour
• Las Palmas Printing House
• Lisbon Earthquake
• Litoral Cinema
• Luis Vernetta and the First Pharmacy
• Mansion at nº 23 Paseo de Las Canteras
• Mariano Collina Printing House
• Martín de Benavides Bridge
• Mountain Artillery Barracks
• Municipal Slaughterhouse
• Naval Battle
• New Bridge
• New San Martin Hospital
• Old Bridge
• Passage of a Comet
• Pepe Gonçalvez Stadium (Rompeolas Field)
• Pilar Battery
• Plus Ultra Flight
• Port Works Board
• Quilmes Cinema
• Redoubt of Balcones Street
• Reyes Barracks
• Royal Road of Gáldar
• Royal Road of the Port of Las Isletas
• Royal Road to La Vega
• Royal Road to Telde
• Royal San Lázaro Hospital
• Saltworks of El Confital
• San Antonio Battery
• San Fernando Battery
• San Francisco Barracks
• San Francisco Cubelo
• San Martín Hospital
• San Roque Cinema
• Santa Catalina Pier Canopy
• Santa Isabel Redoubt
• Sol Cinema
• Southeast Redoubt of San Francisco Hill
• Teatro Mínimo
• Terrero in the Guiniguada Ravine
• The "tren vertebrado" train
• The Avenida Cinema
• The Cabin on the Peña de la Gaviota
• The Cairasco Theatre
• The Castle of Santa Catalina
• The City and Sea Museum
• The Convent of San Agustín
• The Convent of San Bernardo
• The Convent of San Ildefonso
• The Convent of San Pedro Mártir
• The Convent of Santa Clara
• The Estadio Insular
• The Former Hotel Santa Catalina
• The Ice Palace
• The Inquisition Houses
• The Martín Chirino Art and Thought Foundation
• The Puente de Palo o Palastro Bridge
• The Pérez Galdós Theatre
• The Queen Victoria Hospital: former English Hospital
• The snow stores at the Cathedral
• The Stone Bridge or Verdugo Bridge
• The Tower of Santa Ana
• Vegueta Cinema
• Victoria Cinema
• Viuda de Romero e Hijos Printing House
• Víctor Doreste y Navarro Printing House

People (8)

• Columbus' stay in Las Palmas
• Eugene O’Neill’s Stay at the Atlantic Hotel
• House of the painter Julio Viera
• Juan García "El Corredera"
• Lolita Pluma
• Luján Pérez Workshop
• Mural Tribute to Isabel Torres
• Tribute to Mara González

Literature

Literary fragments (30)

• A Mermaid's Trail
• Blue Christmas
• Death in April
• Death in Vegueta
• Death of a Violinist
• Faycán
• Fifteen Days of November
• Gran Canaria
• La Colegiata beach
• Lizard Tricks
• Miss Marple and Thirteen Problems
• On the islands recently discovered in the southern and Indian seas
• Our Lady of the Moon
• Poems of the Island
• Santa Catalina Park
• The Archangel's Feather
• The Devil's Chasm
• The Hall's Concerns
• The House of the Spikes
• The Island and the Demons
• The Night Two Colours Hated Each Other
• The Nomad Goes Out (poem to Domingo Rivero)
• The Nostalgic Detective
• The Obelisk
• The Roses of Hercules: the Vegueta Neighbourhood
• The Summer Chavela Died
• The Two Amelias
• Thompson and Co. Agency
• To Die on the Shore
• While We Are Young

Literary street map (82)

• Agustín del Castillo Square
• Agustín Espinosa
• Agustín Millares Carlo
• Agustín Millares Sall
• Alfonso de Armas Ayala
• Antonio de la Nuez Caballero
• Antonio de Viana
• Antonio Zerolo
• Antón Caballero
• Archivist Joaquín Blanco Montesdeoca
• Bailén
• Casandra
• Champsaur Sicilia
• Chona Madera Park
• Chronicler Martín Moreno
• Chronicler Navarro Ruiz
• Chronicler Álvarez Rixo
• Cirilo Moreno
• Claudio de la Torre
• Count Albrit
• Cronista Batllori Lorenzo
• Cronista Benítez Inglott
• Cádiz
• Doctor Chil
• Domingo Doreste
• Domingo J. Navarro
• Domingo Rivero
• Don Pedro Infinito
• Doña Perfecta
• Francisco González Díaz
• Gerona
• Graciliano Afonso
• Historian Fernando de Armas
• Ignacia de Lara
• Jacinta
• Jordé
• José Luis Gallardo Navarro
• José María Millares Sall, Poet
• José Miranda Guerra
• Juan Bosch Millares Square
• Juan Rodríguez Doreste
• León y Castillo
• Luis Benítez Inglott
• Luis Doreste Silva
• Luís Maffiote y La Roche
• Marianela
• María Teresa Prats de Laplace
• Marín y Cubas
• Millares Brothers Park
• Nicolás Estévanez
• Néstor Álamo
• Núñez de la Peña
• Painter Juan Ismael
• Pancho Guerra
• Pedro Perdomo Acedo, Poet
• Pino Betancor, Poet
• Pino Ojeda, Painter-Poet
• Plaza de Cairasco
• Poet Agustina Romero
• Poet Josefina de la Torre
• Poet Marcos Martín Artiles
• Pérez Galdós
• Rafael Bento y Travieso
• Rafael Mesa y López
• Roque Morera
• Sabino Berthelot
• Saulo Torón Square
• Secretario Artiles
• Simón Benítez Padilla
• Teodoro Golfín
• Tomás Iriarte
• Tomás Morales
• Tormento
• Tristana
• Ventura Doreste
• Viera y Clavijo
• Víctor Doreste
• Will
• Writer Secundino Delgado
• Zaragoza
• Ángel Guerra
• Ángel Guimerá

Routes

Galdosian route (13)

• Galdosian route: 01. The Economic Society
• Galdosian route: 02. the Colegio San Agustín
• Galdosian route: 03. the Museo Canario
• Galdosian route: 04. The Consistorio
• Galdosian route: 05. the Cathedral
• Galdosian route: 06. Pérez Galdós Theatre
• Galdosian route: 07. The Gabinete Literario
• Galdosian route: 08. The Church of San Francisco
• Galdosian route: 09. The birth house of Galdós
• Galdosian Route: 10. calle Pérez Galdós
• Galdosian route: 11. calle Mayor de Triana
• Galdosian route: 12. Hermitage of San Telmo
• Galdosian route: 13. The Old Harbour

Modernist route (8)

• Modernist route: 01. Casa de las Almenas
• Modernist route: 02. The Gabinete literario
• Modernist route: 03. the architecture along calle Triana
• Modernist Route: 04. Flower stall
• Modernist Route: 05. Music bandstand
• Modernist Route: 06. Modernist kiosk
• Modernist route: 07. The architecture along calle Perojo
• Modernist route: 08. Néstor the modernist

Noir novel route (12)

• Noir novel route: 01. Seashore district of San Cristóbal
• Noir novel route: 02. calle Agustín Millares
• Noir novel route: 03. The Plaza de Santa Ana
• Noir novel route: 04. hotel Madrid / monument to Cairasco de Figueroa
• Noir novel route: 05. Alameda de Colón
• Noir novel route: 06. monument to Juan Negrín / calle San Pedro
• Noir novel route: 07. calle Triana
• Noir novel route: 08. calle León y Castillo / bar Casablanca
• Noir novel route: 09. State Public Library
• Noir novel route: 10. Schamann
• Noir novel route: 11. Avenida Marítima
• Noir novel route: 12. El Muelle Shopping Centre

Rationalism route (30)

• Petrol Station
• Rationalist Route I - 01. Casa Machín
• Rationalist Route I - 02 Widow of Bonello Building
• Rationalist Route I - 03 Territorial Education Offices
• Rationalist Route I - 04. Cine Cuyás
• Rationalist Route I - 05 Wiot Building
• Rationalist Route I - 06 Residential Building and Parque Hotel
• Rationalist Route I - 08 Casa Ponce
• Rationalist Route I - 09 Casa Galbán
• Rationalist Route I - 12 Psychiatric Hospital
• Rationalist Route II - 01. Alvarado Colony
• Rationalist Route II - 02. Casa Junco
• Rationalist Route II - 03. Casa Naranjo
• Rationalist Route II - 04. Casa Mulet I
• Rationalist Route II - 05. Siemens Brothers House
• Rationalist Route II - 06. Casa Mulet II
• Rationalist Route II - 07. Ley and Lenton Houses
• Rationalist Route II - 08. Cabrera House
• Rationalist Route II - 09. ICOT Colony
• Rationalist Route II - 10. Van Hoey-Smith Houses
• Rationalist Route II - 11. Fuentes House
• Rationalist Route II - 12. Fuentes Tobacco Factory
• Rationalist Route II - 13. Rialto Cinema
• Rationalist Route II - 17. Vega House
• Rationalist Route II - 18. Speth House
• Staib Building (Shell)
• The Cabildo of Gran Canaria Government Building
• The Casa del Marino
• The Casa del Niño
• The Ford Building

Leisure

Green spaces (5)

• Estadio Insular Park
• Parque Doramas
• The Alonso Quesada Garden (Parque Romano)
• The Patio de los Naranjos (Orange tree courtyard)
• The Viera y Clavijo Botanical Gardens

Sports (8)

• Cícer Sports Complex
• Gran Canaria Arena
• Inline Skating Rink
• Metropole Swimming Club
• Royal Tennis Club of Gran Canaria
• The Gran Canaria Island Sports Centre
• The Gran Canaria Sports City
• The Gran Canaria Stadium

Viewpoints (3)

• Bandama Caldera
• The Cittá de Martinsicuro Viewpoint
• The Cuatro Cañones Viewpoint

Tourist information (3)

• The Plaza Hurtado Mendoza Tourist Information Booth
• The San Telmo Park Tourist Information Booth
• The Santa Catalina Park Tourist Information Office