Candelaria, Spain
Cave of Achbinico
Cueva de Achbinico, also called cave of San Blas is a Roman Catholic church and cave located in Candelaria, Tenerife, Canary Islands. After the conquest of the Canary Islands it was the first Christian sanctuary of religious significance. It was also the first sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the Canary Islands, where the Virgin of Candelaria, the patron saint of the Canary islands, was worshipped.
- City
- Candelaria
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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