Iglesia de San Roque

The municipality of Santa María de Guía in Gran Canaria has the Hermitage of San Roque. This temple was built in the decade of 1520, although over time it has been receiving reforms throughout the nineteenth century and that gives it that eclectic style that can be seen on the facade. In its interior it is possible to emphasize that a retablo of the XIXth century is conserved.

The hermitage of San Roque was one of the elements that showed the growth of the population of Santa María de Guía. The temple has a gabled roof and a catenary rehabilitated in 1867 in an eclectic style dotted with classic and Gothic elements in the belfry and window. The cover of lime and sang of Aruca, windows pilasters cajeadas attached as auction in perillones with pyramidal form. This hermitage arises around one of the neighborhoods of Santa María de Guía,