French Church of Tangier
The French Church of Tangier, formally the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and of Saint Joan of Arc, also known as Sainte-Marie-Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, shorthand Sainte-Marie-Jeanne, or the Église des Sables, is a parish church in Tangier, Morocco.Photo: Boubloub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Tangier, Morocco
- Also known as: “Eglise Française”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Legation, Tangier and Tangier Cathedral.
American Legation, Tangier
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tangier American Legation, officially the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies, is a building in the medina of Tangier, Morocco, that formerly housed the United States diplomatic mission to Morocco. American Legation, Tangier is situated 1 km north of French Church of Tangier.
Tangier Cathedral
Church
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Catholic Cathedral of Tangier, whose full name is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the Holy Spirit, also known as the Spanish Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tangier, Morocco. Tangier Cathedral is situated 1¼ km northwest of French Church of Tangier.
Tangier-Kenitra high-speed railway
Railway station
Photo: NicholasNCE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tangier-Kenitra high-speed railway is a railway station, which is situated 2 km east of French Church of Tangier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laaouama.
Laaouama
Village
Laaouama is a small town and rural commune in Fahs-Anjra Province of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 20,541 people living in 3834 households. Laaouama is situated 6 km south of French Church of Tangier.
French Church of Tangier
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Mediterranean Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.77471° or 35° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.80708° or 5° 48′ 26″ westOpen location code
8C7PQ5FV+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1098937083OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q116788613
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“French Church of Tangier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكنيسة الفرنسية”
- Basque: “Eliza Frantsesa”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Maria Diangkat ke Surga dan Santa Jeanne d’Arc, Tangier”
- Spanish: “Iglesia francesa de Tánger”
- Spanish: “Iglesia francesa”
Notable Places Nearby
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