{"id":2468,"date":"2024-08-01T09:36:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/visit-site-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-gran-canaria\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T22:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T22:16:57","slug":"visit-site-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-gran-canaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-site-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-gran-canaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Archaeological Site Las Crucecitas (visit + photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re planning a trip to <strong>Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/strong>, we recommend visiting the <strong>Las Crucecitas<\/strong> Archaeological Site. Exploring its ruins is a fascinating journey into the history of <strong>Gran Canaria<\/strong>. It&#8217;s also a chance to enjoy the magnificent scenery, nestled between the sea and the mountains.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some <strong>useful tips<\/strong> for planning your visit to Las Crucecitas in Puerto de Mog\u00e1n.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/visiter-site-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-3.jpg\" alt=\"Visit the Las Crucecitas archaeological site in Puerto de Mogan\" class=\"wp-image-2434\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This opinion is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the region anonymously, making our own choices and paying our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"padding-left:5%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p class=\"titre_box_manuscrit wp-block-paragraph\">Content<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_visit_to_Las_Crucecitas_worth_it\"><\/span>Is a visit to Las Crucecitas worth it?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, the archaeological site is well worth a visit for several reasons:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It&#8217;s a <strong>journey into the pre-Hispanic history<\/strong> of the Canary Islands. The ruins bear witness to the lives of the island&#8217;s first inhabitants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is an opportunity to <strong>discover tombs and funerary structures <\/strong>that bear witness to the practices of the ancient Canary populations.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Las Crucecitas is linked to <strong>Ca\u00f1ada de los Gatos<\/strong>, where you can discover what remains of an ancient village.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The site&#8217;s <strong>natural setting<\/strong> is magnificent. Located at the mouth of the Mog\u00e1n River, it offers breathtaking views of the valley, the village, and the ocean.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our opinion, it is one of the most beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-archaeological-sites-gran-canaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">archaeological sites in Gran Canaria<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-VhKx4Jz\/0\/Nb6RK9X6c5bzZz9Xh39jXht4Phv5brmBvh5Ck6NPz\/L\/view-city-night-canada-gatos-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"view on Puerto de Mogan from Las Crucecitas\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_can_see\"><\/span>What you can see<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A pre-Hispanic cemetery<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-XDkSX3V\/0\/K636HzTnk8P3nB2M2RrckBRkFpQ2kv3FzSQ2SNrL2\/L\/cemetery-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Necropole, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We visited Las Crucecitas at dusk, which added a special touch to our visit. In fact, Las Crucecitas is a <strong>necropolis<\/strong> that includes numerous <strong>tombs<\/strong> and other <strong>funerary structures<\/strong>, some in pits and others in caves. The atmosphere was truly amazing.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rough stone staircases<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-XR7SFjL\/0\/KpZJbkrt9DdkSGVZGx8mJKPzncWXGVM7NxxNc7sZ5\/L\/stairs-stone-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"stairs in Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site is located on a mountainside, and visitors navigate it via numerous flights<strong>of stairs carved into the rock<\/strong>. We recommend that you wear sturdy shoes for this tour. In fact, this recommendation is posted right at the entrance to the site.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#fef0c3;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">OUR ADVICE FOR RENTING A CAR IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Gran Canaria<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/spain-canary-islands\/gran-canaria?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you&#8217;re planning to explore the mountains, don <strong>&#8216;t<\/strong> take <strong>the smallest cars<\/strong>. A more powerful engine will be more comfortable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>But don&#8217;t take too big a car either, as some roads are narrow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There&#8217;s a lot of demand and it&#8217;s an island, so <strong>book early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large voiture_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Driving\/i-FXBKL7Q\/1\/C432TQvrLtk7Fzt3jdL3g8XCdWtF4krHtKv9zvKg6\/S\/gran-Canaria-rental-car-driving-S.jpg\" alt=\"driving in Gran Canaria\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/spain-canary-islands\/gran-canaria?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">See available cars &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/renting-car-gran-canaria-tips-experiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read our tips<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Well-organized funeral structures<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-pk3w6Z2\/0\/L92XCmT4zcFsvS3m8QZ7MRk4Cq622ZqBHGWj59Cdg\/L\/funeral-structures-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Funeral structures, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It became clear to us that the layout of the necropolis was not left to chance. Each level was <strong>laid out according to a predetermined plan<\/strong>, sometimes with shared walls, presumably to connect certain structures to one another.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Numerous graves<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-SbhQZTb\/0\/LLB54GfPdnNgvtjtL7XD8L8Qz6VCZHwdFfHJTggVp\/L\/funeral-structure-canada-gatos-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Graves, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the many tombs on the site, we have identified <strong>two distinct shapes<\/strong>: some are <strong>circular<\/strong>, surrounded by stone rings, others <strong>quadrangular<\/strong>, half-buried.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Remains of commemorative monuments<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-Zj74wZ8\/0\/LnppC3WD3Kh3wtSzBzrs6wt5NwTC8VZDJ6WbXRMWw\/L\/funeral-monuments-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Funeral monuments, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Excavations at the site have uncovered the <strong>skeletal remains<\/strong> of about fifteen people. However, some structures, in the form of <strong>burial mounds<\/strong>, did not contain any. According to archaeologists, these may therefore be commemorative monuments intended for contemplation. We sometimes had trouble identifying its structures.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caves and sepulchral cavities<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-jhQwdSb\/0\/K3QM4JV77jCSvdwWFcrVpLV49vDLKmvCMjKG5DF9Z\/L\/funeral-caves-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Caves, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From our <strong>vantage point high up on the hillside<\/strong>, we could see some caves. These cavities were used as burial chambers, as human skeletons were also found there. However, very little is known about why the ancient Canarians chose these places.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panoramic views of Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-VhKx4Jz\/0\/Nb6RK9X6c5bzZz9Xh39jXht4Phv5brmBvh5Ck6NPz\/L\/view-city-night-canada-gatos-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"View on the village from Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the trails at the archaeological site, the views of the village of <strong>Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/strong> below, the surrounding <strong>mountains<\/strong>, and <strong>the ocean<\/strong> are breathtaking. When we visited, we were able to enjoy the sunset.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information panels<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-BGQRMsm\/0\/MmtKVjBtwZ3bfNR6RfCgXr6L53TxbGDF3XjW8kMgC\/L\/information-board-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Information board, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the tour, informational signs explain what you can see. They allowed us to imagine what <strong>daily life<\/strong> was like for the first inhabitants of Gran Canaria and to better understand <strong>their<\/strong> way of life and <strong>beliefs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The cornice path to the Ca\u00f1ada de los Gatos site<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-7c82Stp\/0\/LXK8qw8Jkh4LL7K675VdTfk9CPPsfMwMvRfZ9h8s7\/L\/corniche-path-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Corniche path, Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the Las Crucecitas site, we were able to follow the coastal path that connects it to the <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-site-canada-gatos-puerto-mogan-gran-canaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ca\u00f1ada de los Gatos<\/a> site, passing by the <strong>lookout point where <\/strong> <strong>Caf\u00e9 The Lookout<\/strong> is located. It was closed when we visited, late in the day, but its terrace offers other beautiful views of the valley and the village.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#fef0c3;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\"><span>WHERE TO STAY <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Puerto de Morgan<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Our favorites: neighborhoods and hotels<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">In charming <strong>little Venice<\/strong>.<br\/>Hotel Livvo Puerto de Mogan, with view &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/club-de-mar.html?aid=2421274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see photos and availability<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">In the modern city, 5 to 15 minutes&#8217; walk from the beach.<br\/>Radisson Blu Hotel, 5 stars &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/radisson-blu-resort-spa-mogan-gran-canaria.html?aid=2421274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices, photos and availability<\/a><br\/>Hotel Cordial Muelle Viejo, beachfront &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/cordial-muelle-viejo.html?aid=2421274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices, photos and availability<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Hotel-Radisson-Blu\/i-DrR6zdM\/0\/FCQt4GXxn2FqkQTHd88zvQxD3D4Nd4Jm2s8X7Z98z\/S\/Hotel-radisson-blu-mogan-pool-S.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Radisson Blu\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center liste_hotel wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">See our complete selection of the <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-puerto-mogan-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best hotels in Puerto de Mogan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons planif_bouton is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.en.html?city=-387820&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2421274&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" style=\"border-radius:4px;font-size:14px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">See all available accommodations  &gt;<strong>&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Las_Crucecitas_in_Puerto_de_Mogan_how_to_find_us\"><\/span>Las Crucecitas in Puerto de Mog\u00e1n: how to find us<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to find the archaeological site<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the town of Puerto de Mog\u00e0n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Las Palmas to Puerto de Mog\u00e1n = 1h drive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Puerto-de-Mogan-ville\/i-SZvNH2n\/0\/Kbx7hr52HJfSFCw2Jh63HhJ6Mcg3tCV7RBMntVgCv\/L\/mogan-old-town-L.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Access by car and parking<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend that you leave your vehicle at <strong>Parking Mog\u00e1n<\/strong>, an underground parking lot less than 10 minutes&#8217; walk from the site entrance.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Puerto-de-Mogan-ville\/i-MjkMxZd\/0\/MMFrWqG4VJVtzXd73KfLZxqwJ4HpJR8NKrWfzfDS4\/L\/parking-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Parking in Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public transport access<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Puerto de Mog\u00e1n bus station, <em>Estacion Puerto De Mogan<\/em>, is also a ten-minute walk from the site. Find out more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arqueologiacanaria.com\/canada_de_los_gatos\/comollegarcontacto-canadadelosgatos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting difficulties<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site is not accessible to people with limited mobility. There are many stairs, the trails are steep, and the terrain is rugged.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-MMBhJZN\/0\/KVBfcfJBHBZ5XfwrSzVrx5Mm9Gkqp8zbwjSBZ5wfP\/L\/stairs-2-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"stairs in Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#fef0c3;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">FUN in Gran Canaria<span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">:activities<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Gran+Canaria+dauphins&amp;searchSource=3&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Dolphin watching<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/grande-canarie-l418\/grande-canarie-circuit-guide-en-buggy-t212850\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Buggy \/ Quad<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/grande-canarie-l418\/las-palmas-sortie-de-snorkeling-de-3-h-a-las-canteras-t214674\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Snorkeling<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/grande-canarie-l418\/las-palmas-excursion-en-kayak-au-coucher-du-soleil-et-plongee-en-apnee-t427329\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Kayaking in the Mogan caves<\/a><br\/>But also: Canyoning, Horse riding, Via Ferrata, Coasteering&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s?q=Gran+Canaria&amp;searchSource=8&amp;themes=adrenaline-water_sports-water_activities&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See all options<\/a><br\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Dolphins\/i-jm9TqbK\/0\/FfCW9g6J4ktRThBvpCKBJj4hF9RmM25RzS56zgJqN\/S\/Gran-Canaria-dolphins-S.jpg\" alt=\"Dolphins in Gran Canaria\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visiting_Las_Crucecitas_useful_tips\"><\/span>Visiting Las Crucecitas: useful tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedules and prices<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Las Crucecitas<\/strong> is part of the <strong>Lomo de Los Gatos<\/strong> tour, which also includes the <strong>Ca\u00f1ada de Los Gatos<\/strong> site.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open Tuesday to Sunday.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winter: October to March, 10am to 5pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer: April to September, 10 am to 6 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Price<\/strong>: 4\u20ac. More info <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arqueologiacanaria.com\/canada_de_los_gatos\/horariosytarifas-canadadelosgatos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Best\/Archaeological-sites\/i-VDhGb8X\/0\/LMqcVCcp6tqr7TPmV5tqmLCQqJKrThW3ks29SktFF\/L\/canada-de-los-gatos-L.jpg\" alt=\"Ca&#xF1;ada de los Gatos site in Puerto de Mog&#xE0;n\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ca\u00f1ada de los Gatos archaeological site in Puerto de Mog\u00e0n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were lucky enough to stay at the Hotel Cordial Playa, which offers access to the Las Crucecitas site, even outside of regular hours. This allowed us to enjoy this exceptional visit at dusk. That might be a good reason to spend a night at<strong>the Hotel Cordial Playa<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/cordial-mogan-playa.fr.html?aid=2421274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See prices, photos and availability<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow about <strong>30min.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best moment<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend visiting early in the morning or late in the day to avoid the intense heat, especially in the summer. Being able to visit in the evening is obviously a great advantage.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Las-Crucecitas\/i-K5QHhxN\/0\/MDjNDZMkZ3sCv27PDBpgFJvfKkPvvtVSwN9p6MCSM\/L\/view-montain-crucecitas-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Vien on the montains in Las Crucecitas, Puerto de Mogan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direction of visit<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s no set direction, so we followed the signs.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eating out<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The archaeological site is located very close to downtown, with many restaurants nearby. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-restaurants-puerto-de-mogan-gran-canaria-where-eat-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our top restaurant picks in Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Restaurant-Los-Guyares\/i-T5PVdj3\/0\/K35PN7W7fhWc544FcwJFWhDdzGPzvf7ZSMnVbSgHw\/L\/jamonal-restaurant-puerto-mogan-L.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant Jamonal de Mog&#xE1;n in Puerto de Mogan\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Restaurant Jamonal de Mog\u00e1n in Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotels<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are on the hills above Puerto de Mog\u00e1n. In addition to the Hotel Cordial Playa, there are other excellent hotels in the village. See <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-puerto-mogan-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our selection<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Puerto-de-Mogan\/Hotel-Cordial-Mogan\/i-2F5TQ2q\/0\/LkvGckN5LGPnMmvfvsZRjvkpvKKVp5VL2zhv9LG5z\/L\/Cordial-mogan-playa-pool-L.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Cordial Playa in Puerto de Mog&#xE1;n\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hotel Cordial Playa in Puerto de Mog\u00e1n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#fef0c3;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">DISCOVER <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Puerto de Mogan<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_box\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-puerto-mogan-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best things to do in Puerto de Mogan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-puerto-mogan-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-restaurants-puerto-de-mogan-gran-canaria-where-eat-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best restaurants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-site-canada-gatos-puerto-mogan-gran-canaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Los Gatos Archaeological Site<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Gran-Canaria\/Best\/Villages-towns\/i-Kxgzz3G\/0\/gvnKjs48xdGVDsMkxCkzm2ShNpJRjCz9hTzRH3nW\/S\/puerto-mogan-Mirador-S.jpg\" alt=\"View of Puerto de Mogan\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/claire-robinson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-nsNF6C6\/0\/Cs2F5n96pkt9xFD9D3SVqmQspMhrKgN75nHgBqmjG\/L\/Claire-L.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Claire<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire img_severine\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/severine-harzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-gFtV6Dq\/0\/C6RSrhKpdND9MjrwpgnJSBdMhs3jLBgbGtBgdHX2x\/L\/severine-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE WROTE THE ARTICLE \n <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">S\u00e8verine<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to Puerto de Mog\u00e1n, we recommend visiting the Las Crucecitas Archaeological Site. Exploring its ruins is a fascinating journey into the history of Gran Canaria. It&#8217;s also a chance to enjoy the magnificent scenery, nestled between the sea and the mountains. Here are some useful tips for planning your visit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gran-canaria-en","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Archaeological Site Las Crucecitas (visit + photos)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our tips and photos for visiting the Las Crucecitas archaeological site in Puerto de Mogan: access, 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