Museums
Many of the museums island islands in their collections of archaeological material and human remains from prehistory and history archipelago of the Canaries. Some of the most important are:
- Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
- Museo Canario (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
- Museum of History and Anthropology of Tenerife (Casa Lercaro, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife).
- Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz (Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife).
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“Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters.... We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.”
—Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
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