In central Teguise, Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe is the town’s main church, with a history dating to the 16th century. Its neo-Gothic style has remained through renovations after repeated fires. Inside, look for the statue of la Virgen Milagrosa, the statue of Our Lady of Fatima and the Assumption painting in the Tabernacle chapel, to the right of the altar. Entry has been reported at €4, with a small museum of religious art and statues included.
The church and its history
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe is the main church in Teguise and dates to the 16th century. Fires led to repeated renovations, but its neo-Gothic style remained. The church is regarded as the town’s most important religious building and holds a significant collection of ecclesiastical art.
Art inside the church
Look for the statue of la Virgen Milagrosa and the statue of Our Lady of Fatima. The painting of the Assumption of Our Lady is in the Tabernacle chapel, on the right when facing the altar. A small nearby museum displays religious statues and art; its entry has been reported as included with the church ticket.
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Where is Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe?
The church is in the centre of Teguise, Lanzarote.
What can you see inside the church?
Look for statues of la Virgen Milagrosa and Our Lady of Fatima, plus a painting of the Assumption of Our Lady in the Tabernacle chapel.
Is there a museum?
A small nearby museum displays religious art and statues. Its entry has been reported as included with the church ticket.
