Domestic architecture Part of Arafo is known as “El Aserradero” (the Sawmill), featuring wonderful traditional Canarian buildings. The street of La Libertad has the finest…
Juan Carlos I Auditorium This is one of the most ambitious buildings to have been erected in Arafo. The building was inaugurated by the Spanish monarchs in 1994 and is used as…
La Cruz Chapel The chapel of La Cruz is located in the district of La Cruz. It received approval for construction in 1871 and was commissioned by Tomás Pérez…
Nuestra Señora del Carmen Parish Church In 1946 the Town Council of Arafo was granted free use of the land to build a chapel in this growing town, which was founded after the Spanish Civil…
San Juan Degollado Church The Church of San Juan Degollado was built in the 18th century over a very basic chapel from 1676. The façade is made of grey stonework. Inside there…
Señor del Pino Chapel Arafo is home to an ancient pine tree that has stood there since before the conquest. In the 18th century, three crosses were placed at the foot of…
The Esquina de los Carros Mansion This large house on Calle de la Libertad, located on the corner of Los Carros, is an example of Canarian country architecture. Here lived Secundino…
The Leisure, Crafts and Agriculture Centre This centre that lies at the entrance to the municipality was built by the architects Jorge Méndez and Andrés Morales, and was inaugurated in 1994.…
The old mill and washing place This architectural site was declared a Historic-Artistic Monument in 1984 and is one of the most important places in Arafo. The site comprises a water…
The Ruins of Lo de Ramos and La Granja The Augustinian monks built a house in the area of “Lo de Ramos” to use as their chapel, with a cellar, house, well and ovens. The house was bought in…