
Church of Santa María de Betancuria
The most important building in the municipality. Built in 1410 in French Gothic style, it was destroyed by Barbary pirates in 1593 and rebuilt in the seventeenth century. It mixes Gothic and Mudejar elements.
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The most important building in the municipality. Built in 1410 in French Gothic style, it was destroyed by Barbary pirates in 1593 and rebuilt in the seventeenth century. It mixes Gothic and Mudejar elements.

Hermitage located in the historic center of Betancuria. It is part of the religious heritage of the town, linked to the Franciscan presence since the early years of the Norman conquest.

First convent of the Canary Islands, founded in 1416 by the Franciscan order. Razed in the pirate attack of 1593, it preserves remodeled structures of the XVII century. It is a reference of the religious and cultural history of the

Museum with collections on the first aborigines of Fuerteventura and ethnography of the island. Ideal complement to understand the history of Betancuria and the archipelago before and after the conquest of Fuerteventura.