Iglesia de Santa María de Betancuria

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Iglesia de Santa María de Betancuria is a historic Catholic church in the former capital of Fuerteventura, notable for its traditional Canarian architecture and role as one of the island’s oldest religious centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
historic building
parish church
architecturalStyle Baroque elements
Gothic
Mudéjar
traditional Canarian architecture
category Bien de Interés Cultural buildings in Fuerteventura
Churches in Fuerteventura
Historic churches in Spain
Roman Catholic churches in the Canary Islands
country Spain
dedicatedTo Santa María
Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
hasPart bell tower
main altarpiece
nave
sacristy
side chapels
wooden coffered ceilings
heritageDesignation Monumento
heritageStatus Bien de Interés Cultural (BIC)
isIn old town of Betancuria
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean region
Betancuria
Canary Islands
Macaronesia
Province of Las Palmas
Spain
historic center of Betancuria
locatedInFormerCapitalOf Fuerteventura
locatedInMunicipality Betancuria
locatedOn Fuerteventura
material masonry
stone
namedAfter Mary, mother of Jesus
linked to: Virgin Mary
region Canary Islands
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance important example of traditional Canarian religious architecture
one of the island’s oldest religious centers
one of the oldest churches on Fuerteventura
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
usedFor Catholic worship
parish activities
religious services
tourist visits

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Betancuria hasLandmark Iglesia de Santa María de Betancuria
Fiestas de Santa María associatedWith Betancuria parish church
linked to: Iglesia de Santa María de Betancuria