Mensa Christi Church

Mensa Christi is a Roman Catholic church located in , northern Israel.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Nazareth, Israel
  • Also known as: “Chapel of Mensa Christi”, “Chapel of the Table of Christ”, “Church of the Table of Christ”, “Mensa Christi”, “Mensa Christi Chapel”, and “Table of Christ”
  • Address: الناصرة

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in , in northern . It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the . is situated 350 metres southeast of Mensa Christi Church.

Mosque
Photo: Rudko, CC0.
The White Mosque, is a , located in , in the northern district of . The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area. is situated 250 metres east of Mensa Christi Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
Christ Church is an located in the town of , . Due to financial troubles the church could not be completed by 1871 and lacked its intended spire, until one was finally added 143 years later, in 2014. is situated 220 metres southeast of Mensa Christi Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazareth and Kfar HaHoresh.

Photo: Tiamat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in northern . It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 723.

Town
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
is an Arab town in Israel. It forms part of the metropolitan area of , also an Arab locality. Declared a local council in 1960, it had a population of 18,837 in 2024, approximately 80.7% of whom were Muslim and 19.3% Christian. is situated 2½ km southwest of Mensa Christi Church.

Mensa Christi Church

Latitude
32.70431° or 32° 42′ 16″ north
Longitude
35.29511° or 35° 17′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G4QP73W+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190452677
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2898483
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Mensa Christi Church from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mensa Christi Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة البلاطة”
  • Chinese: “基督之桌教堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسة البلاطه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه البلاطه”
  • French: “église de la Mensa Christi”
  • French: “Église de la Mensa Christi”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית מנזה כריסטי”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Mensa Christi, Nazaret”
  • Japanese: “メンザ・クリスティ教会”
  • Polish: “Kościół Mensa Christi w Nazarecie”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de la Mensa Christi”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Mensa Christi”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Mensa Christi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Old Maronites Church and Old City;Market Nazareth.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Nazareth Hostel Al Nabaa and Abu Salim Coffee Shop.

Israel: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Tel Aviv, Carmel Range, Haifa, and Nazareth.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.