Hermitage of San Pedro
Ermita de San Pedro: A Historic Charm in Guisguey
The Ermita de San Pedro is located in the picturesque village of Guisguey, approximately 14 kilometers north of Puerto del Rosario.
Outstanding Features
- Sculpture “Camino al Sostiadero”: In front of the hermitage, an impressive metal sculpture represents a goatherd with his dog, followed by 37 goats, and at the end, a boy with his dog. This work pays tribute to the region’s cattle-raising tradition.
- Maqueta del Pueblo: In the church courtyard, a glass case houses a detailed model that recreates the traditional agricultural life of Guisguey, offering an educational insight into the local past.
Additional Information
Although the hermitage is usually closed to the public, its exterior and surrounding facilities allow visitors to appreciate its historical and cultural value.
The Ermita de San Pedro is a testimony to the religious and community heritage of Guisguey, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history of Fuerteventura.
