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Convento de San Buenaventura

Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas

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Convento de San Buenaventura

Monument · Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas

Built in 1416, it was the first Franciscan convent founded in the Canary Islands. It survives today in ruins, evidence of Betancuria's religious role in the early centuries after the conquest.

Photo: Frank Vincentz (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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