History of our towns: Do you know how Santa Lucía de Tirajana was born?

Friday, December 13, 2024

This Friday, December 13th, Saint Lucy's Day, we remember the founding of Santa Lucía de Tirajana and the territory's first steps as an independent municipality. Read more...

A Facebook data centre and campaigns to get neighbours to greet each other: this is Lulea, the Swedish town twinned with Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Friday, December 13, 2024

Beyond its historic twinning with the southeastern municipality of Gran Canaria, the frigid town on the Swedish coast doesn't have many similarities with Santa Lucía de Tirajana. Read more...

The Tunte cemetery, in the south of Gran Canaria, turns 200 years old

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Do you know when the BIKINI was introduced?

Sunday, June 30, 2024

Do you know where the name Juan Grande comes from?

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Do you remember the most famous writer from Tirajana and Pepe Monagas?

Sunday, June 09, 2024

Thanks to the Pancho Guerra Foundation for facilitating knowledge of the life and work of the Gran Canarian author Francisco Guerra Navarro (Pancho Guerra), creator of the character "Pepe Monagas". Read more...

Did you know that there was a tram in Las Palmas?

Saturday, June 01, 2024

Do you remember Lindasa?

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Ceisa: CC ends the Franco legacy of the El Pajar cement factory and Tirajana assumes the government's decision

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Where does the name El Tablero come from?

Sunday, May 05, 2024

Do you know when tourism first arrived in Gran Canaria?

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Do you know when the Maspalomas Lighthouse was built?

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Where does the word Arguineguín come from?

Saturday, April 06, 2024

From tsunami to Airbnb houses invaded by sand, this is how the Maspalomas Dunes were created

Monday, March 25, 2024

Did you know that there is a legend about the image of Santiago the Chico in Tunte?

Sunday, July 14, 2024

Do you know what the regions of Gran Canaria were, after the conquest?

Sunday, July 07, 2024

Do you want to know the literary work of the Tirajan historian Rafael González 'Feluco'?

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Do you know when the first settlers arrived in Gran Canaria?

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Do you remember when television arrived in the Canary Islands?

Saturday, June 08, 2024

Do you know the Canarian Popular Lexicon?

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Do you remember when the Francisco Franco Board of Trustees' homes were inaugurated?

Saturday, May 18, 2024

How longing to ask for a bottle!

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Did you know that Tropical Beer, a symbol of Gran Canaria, turned one hundred years old? Read more...

When was the title of 'Villa' awarded to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

Saturday, May 04, 2024

In your memory, 'FELUCO', thank you for everything. Our municipality commemorates this year the 130th anniversary of its declaration as a town. It was granted by Queen Regent Maria Cristina. We invite you to participate in a Tirajana Historical Game, [...] Read more...