The Ex-Convent of San Agustín and Sanctuary of the Santísimo Christ of the Dolores and Agony of Tacoronte, located in the municipal term of Tacoronte, island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), is formed by a series of constructions that constitute an apple perfectly defined and the buildings that are located around the front plaza, by which the old convent and temple have the main entrance. It currently houses the House of Culture.
This block that houses the convent complex and other buildings of interest, faces public spaces on its four facades; bordering the river with the general road that connects Tacoronte with Valle de Guerra, on the west with Plaza del Cristo, on the north with Calle del Cristo and on the south with a new pedestrian street.

In Tacoronte we can find the Exconvento de San Agustín and Sanctuary of the Santísimo Christ of the Sorrows and Agony of Tacoronte. The convent was built between 1661 and 1662 by Tomás de Castro and Ayala whose order was extinguished at the beginning of the 19th century. From then on the building began to be used as a public building and was used as town hall, jail and even public school, at present they are the dependencies of the House of Culture of the municipality.

The Ex-Convent of San Agustín is one of the most important constructions of Tacoronte, the facade is dominated by the fine stonework which gives it much more to the building to give it that monumental air.

Among the outstanding elements of the façade are two gargoyles resembling the shapes of dragons, being completely elaborated in stonework and the coat of arms of the Pereyra de Castro, family of Portuguese origin and in its time patrons of the church. You can see a statue of the founder of the Tomás Pereyra de Castro y Ayala temple that brought the image of the Christ that appears in the altarpiece.

Formed by three ships with high arches in stonework of the country, of the goldsmithing that has the greater chapel it is possible to emphasize the frontal of the altar and the tabernacle works of the canary Juan Domínguez.

The most important religious temple in Tacoronte is the Church of Santa Catalina de Alejandría, the municipality's parent church. The Parish is located at El Calvario, where the well-known Calvario de Tacoronte is located.

The Parish of Santa Catalina Mártir de Alejandría was built at the beginning of the 16th century, until it reached the shape of the current temple and received several enlargements until the end of the century. XVIII. It is one of the churches on the island that has the greatest artistic and architectural importance.

Inside the church you can find a lot of artistic elements, Cross of the Century that presides over the parish, the altarpieces that you can see is Saint Catalina, the of the Virgin of Carmen, the one of San Antonio or the Corazón de Jesús, Altarpiece of Crucified or El Calvary and San Francisco or the Immaculate.

Other important elements are the Chapel of the Virgin of the Rosary, Chapel of the Immaculate or San Lorenzo, the chapel of the Ánimas, the one of the Virgen de El Patrocinio or the one of San José etc.

Other elements are the Choir and the Organ, the Pulpit, the Sacristy, canvases of the life of Santa Catalina among others.

The Mother Church of Our Lady of the Conception is in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, located concretely between the places of La Concepción and Doctor Olivera. The situation of the temple was determined by the Adelantado Fernández de Lugo in 1496 after the celebration of the Corpus and it was in 1511 when the temple was founded and construction began. The works lasted for more than 30 years until finally it was inaugurated in 1558 although successively the church was enlarged.

The tower had several reforms throughout the centuries in 1577 and 1630 until it was finally finished between 1694 and 1697. Poor quality in both materials and construction means that it was rebuilt in 1738 and later in 1778.

After all the performances that the Church of Our Lady of the Conception received, it was finished with three naves separated by arches of half a point on columns of cylindrical shaft in red tuff and capitals. with varied decoration: gothic baquetones, masks etc.

In 1972 part of the roof collapsed and the restoration was not very successful, and finally it was in the year 2000 when a well-directed intervention allowed a better conservation and a remarkable improvement.

The importance of the temple led to the fact that in 1948 it was declared Artistic Historical Monument, and in 2012 Cultural Asset.