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Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria

Location Candelaria

The Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic minor basilica, the first Marian shrine of the Canary… Read more…

Opening hours

Monday3:00 PM–7:30 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Saturday7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Sunday7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Tags roman catholic·neoclassical architecture·interior decoration·catholic·place of worship·christian·shrine·basilica·church·regional heritage·heritage
 

The Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic minor basilica, the first Marian shrine of the Canary Islands, located in the municipality and city of Candelaria on the island of Tenerife. It is located some 20 km south of the island's capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

The basilica is dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria. Designed by architect José Enrique Marrero Regalado, it is listed as a Site of cultural interest by the Government of the Canary Islands.

The Virgin of Candelaria is a black Madonna.

Source: Wikipedia

More information and contact

Address Plaza Patrona De Canarias, 38530 Candelaria, Spain
Coordinates 28°21'4.456" N, 16°22'11.687" W
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