Columns of Hercules
Columns of Hercules is a historical site in Ceuta, Spanish North Africa. Columns of Hercules is situated nearby to the work of art Monument to the Spanish Constitution, as well as near the museum Late Roman Basilica of Ceuta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Late Roman Basilica of Ceuta and Ceuta Cathedral.
Late Roman Basilica of Ceuta
Museum
Ceuta Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of St Mary of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic church located in the Spanish city of Ceuta, in a small exclave on the northwest coast of Africa. Ceuta Cathedral is situated 320 metres west of Columns of Hercules.
Monument to the Spanish Constitution
Work of art
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foso Real, Ceuta and Benzú.
Benzú
Village
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Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality. Benzú is situated 6 km northwest of Columns of Hercules.
Columns of Hercules
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ceuta, Spanish North Africa, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
35.88881° or 35° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
-5.31331° or 5° 18′ 48″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8C7PVMQP+GMGeoNames ID
11282298
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