Churches in Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
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Churches in Puerto del Rosario is a self-guided tour of the historic Catholic churches in the capital of Fuerteventura. The route includes the Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, the town's main parish church, and the Ermita de San Pedro de Alcántara. These buildings date from the 17th to 19th centuries and contain local religious art and wooden altarpieces.
What to expect
- Tour the interior of the Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, whose whitewashed facade and single nave date from 1680
- View the carved wooden figure of the Virgen del Rosario, the town's patron saint, displayed above the main altar
- Visit the Ermita de San Pedro de Alcántara, a small 19th-century chapel with a simple stone exterior and a bell gable
- Allow 45 to 60 minutes to walk between the two churches, which are 500 metres apart in the town centre
- Suitable for visitors interested in religious architecture and local history, with free entry to both buildings
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