Las Palmas

Las Palmas is the capital city of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands, which are located off the northwest coast of Africa and are an autonomous community of Spain. Las Palmas is known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. The city has a rich history, having been founded in the 15th century, and it features well-preserved architecture, particularly in the Vegueta district, which includes the Cathedral of Santa Ana and several museums. Las Palmas serves as an important economic and cultural center in the Canary Islands, attracting tourists and residents alike with its mild climate, diverse population, and bustling port.