• The decision to build a lighthouse in Maspalomas dates from 19 June 1861, but it was not until 1884 that Juan de León y Castillo was commissioned to draw up...
  • ...of the new facility built in Maspalomas , indicating that ” near the tip of the name and the place known as Morro Quilts , has housed a lighthouse first order .”
  • History of the Maspalomas Lighthouse: Active for Over a Century. This lighthouse has been working since February 1st of 1890.
  • However, there are also unique architectural enclaves that have become a symbol for the island, such as the Maspalomas Lighthouse.
  • In addition to its original function, the lighthouse houses the Maspalomas Ethnographic Centre, a museum dedicated to the culture and traditions of the island.
  • If you are staying in one of our hotels in Gran Canaria, go and have a closer look at Maspalomas' lighthouse it is just at your fingertips.
  • One of the most iconic landmarks in Maspalomas is the Maspalomas Lighthouse, also known as the Faro de Maspalomas, is a historic structure that has been...
  • See the monuments of Christopher Columbus at the gates of Meloneras, built in 2002, and the old lighthouse of Maspalomas which operates since 1980.
  • Maspalomas Lighthouse is in the extreme south and most touristy part of Gran Canaria: Maspalomas, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
  • Maspalomas Lighthouse is positioned on the water’s edge behind the town beach. It is a short walk from most hotels and resorts in Maspalomas.