King’s Chapel
The King's Chapel is a small chapel in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the southern end of Main Street and adjoins the Governor of Gibraltar's residence, The Convent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Gibraltar
- Also known as: “King’s Chapel, Gibraltar”
- Address: Main Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gibraltar National Museum and Cathedral of the Holy Trinity.
Gibraltar National Museum
Museum
Photo: Gibmetal77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gibraltar National Museum is a national museum of the history, culture and natural history of Gibraltar located within the city centre of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Gibraltar National Museum is situated 220 metres northwest of King’s Chapel.
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Gibmetal77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is the cathedral for the Church of England Diocese of Europe. Located in Cathedral Square, it is sometimes referred to simply as Gibraltar Cathedral, although it should not be confused with the Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, which is Gibraltar's Roman Catholic cathedral. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is situated 130 metres northwest of King’s Chapel.
Garrison Library
Library
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Garrison Library was founded in Gibraltar in 1793 by Captain John Drinkwater Bethune. Garrison Library is situated 210 metres northeast of King’s Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coaling Island and Moorish Castle.
Coaling Island
Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coaling Island is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.
Moorish Castle
Neighborhood
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House.
South Mole
Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The South Mole is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.
King’s Chapel
- Categories: building, chapel, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1373° or 36° 8′ 14″ northLongitude
-5.3533° or 5° 21′ 12″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Inception
1531Open location code
8C8P4JPW+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 492370099OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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In Other Languages
“King’s Chapel” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “キングス教会”
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