Brief History of Gran Canaria`s Architecture

Landscapes in the island of Gran Canaria are usually related with outstanding beaches and coastlines, since they are quite amazing and the reason why this region of the Spanish archipelago is so visited in the first place. However, one highlighted element in the views of the islands is the architecture that is part of the landscape while visiting.  Architecture in Gran Canaria is a matter that is worth addressing, due to the different types of buildings and houses that are part of the island at present time, not only with modern structures and skyscrapers in Las Palmas, but also having traditional and classical architecture that is amazing to see and has great historical value.  Here is a brief history of Gran Canaria's architecture, since the foundation of the island and its conquest in the following centuries, as well as recent years, where modern constructions