Iglesia de San Juan Bautista Monument · Puntallana, La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Raised to parish status in 1515, it is one of the first churches built on the island and was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural (Spain's highest level of heritage protection) in 1994. It preserves an 18th-century Baroque main altarpiece and the oldest equestrian image of Santiago Apóstol in the Canary Islands. parroquia desde 1515; BIC en 1994 Photo: Frank Vincentz (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Puntallana