St. Peter’s Church

St. Peter's Church is a Franciscan Catholic church in , now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Franciscan Catholic church in Jaffa, Israel
  • Also known as: “Minzar St. Pierre”, “Saint Peter’s Church”, and “St. Peter’s Church, Jaffa”
  • Historically known as: “French Convent”
  • Address: Tel Aviv

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Nicolas Church and The Sea Mosque.

Church
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Saint Nicholas Monastery is an Armenian monastery built in the first millennium AD. Located in , , , near the harbour and facing the Mediterranean, the monastery consists of a large multi-story complex that includes an Armenian church and living quarters.

Mosque
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The al-Bahr Mosque, is the oldest extant in the of , in greater , in the of . is situated 110 metres northeast of St. Peter’s Church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City of Jaffa and American–German Colony.

Neighborhood
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Old Jaffa is the oldest neighborhood in . It is one of Israel's main tourist attractions, with art galleries, restaurants, theaters, museums, and nightclubs.

Neighborhood
The is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of , . It is located between Eilat Street and HaRabbi MiBacherach Street and adjoins .

Neighborhood
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is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in Tel Aviv-Yafo, , situated south of and north of the Jabaliyya neighborhood on the Mediterranean Sea.

St. Peter’s Church

Latitude
32.05475° or 32° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
34.75206° or 34° 45′ 7″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Levels
3½
Open location code
8G4P3Q32+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103818601
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
8622242
Wiki­data ID
Q2919884
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tatar—“St. Peter’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديس بطرس”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Պետրոս եկեղեցի”
  • Chinese: “聖伯多祿教堂”
  • Czech: “kostel svatého Petra”
  • Czech: “Kostel svatého Petra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بطرس”
  • French: “église Saint-Pierre de Jaffa”
  • French: “Église Saint-Pierre de Jaffa”
  • German: “Sank Peter”
  • German: “Sankt Peter”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט פיטר”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית פטרוס הקדוש‎”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית פטרוס הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סט’ פייר”
  • Hebrew: “פטרוס הקדוש”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Petrus, Jaffa”
  • Romanian: “Biserica franciscană „Sfântul Petru” Jaffa”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro”
  • Tatar: “Изге Питер чиркәве”

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