• From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Church and cave located in Canary Islands. ... Location of Achbinico cave or Saint Blas cave in Canary Islands.
  • ...also called cave of San Blas (Spanish: cueva de Achbinico) is a Roman Catholic church and cave located in Candelaria, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain).
  • The Cueva de Achbinico was after the conquest the first Christian sanctuary of the Canary Islands in importance and religious diffusion and historically it...
  • This cave initially welcomed the original image of the Virgin of Candelaria (Patron Saint of the Canary Islands), being worshiped by the Guanches as "Chaxiraxi".
  • The Achbinico or San Blas Cave is a Catholic sanctuary located in the municipality of Candelaria, on the island of Tenerife.
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  • The Cave of Achbinico. Also known as the chapel of San Blas, this was the first temple dedicated to the Virgin in Candelaria, and therefore constituted a meeting...
  • Cave also called cave of San Blas, located behind the basilica. It’s about 5 metres high and 14 metres long with a small chapel outside.
  • The Canary Islands, known for their air of mystery and legend, are particularly noted for Tenerife, an island rich in unexplained phenomena and folklore.
  • Cueva de Achbinico, or the Cave of San Blas, is an ancient cave that was adapted as a sanctuary by the Guanches - the aboriginal inhabitants of Canary islands.
  • Candelaria has several landmarks that are worth visiting, such as the Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, the Cave of Achbinico, and the Guanche Mummies...