Chapel of the Birth of Christ

Chapel of the Birth of Christ is a church in Benicàssim, Castellón, Valencian Community. Chapel of the Birth of Christ is situated nearby to the spring Font del Naixement, as well as near the church Antre of Saint Elijah.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: chapel in Desert de les Palmes, in Benicàssim municipality
Also known as: “Chapel of the Birth of Christ in Desert de les Palmes” and “Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Luz Naciente”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Convento Viejo and Fountain of Saint Joseph.

Convento Viejo

Ruins

Photo: Quinok, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Convento Viejo is a ruins, which is situated 280 metres west of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Fountain of Saint Joseph

Spring

Photo: JavierMunozF, CC BY 4.0.

Fountain of Saint Joseph is a spring, which is situated 480 metres northwest of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Ermita de la Font de Sant Josep

Church

Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ermita de la Font de Sant Josep is a church, which is situated 490 metres northwest of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Pobla Tornesa and Vilafamés.

La Pobla Tornesa

Village

Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

La Pobla Tornesa is a municipality located in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. La Pobla Tornesa is situated 4½ km northwest of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Vilafamés

Village

Photo: Espencat, Public domain.

Vilafamés is a municipality located in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. Vilafamés is situated 9 km northwest of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Oropesa del Mar

Village

Photo: Frettie, CC BY 3.0.

Oropesa del Mar is a municipality in the comarca of Plana Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain. Oropesa del Mar is situated 9 km east of Chapel of the Birth of Christ.

Chapel of the Birth of Christ

Categories: hermitage church, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Benicàssim, Castellón, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.07573° or 40° 4′ 33″ north

Longitude

0.03579° or 0° 2′ 9″ east

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

8FG232GP+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25913898

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q70707818

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Chapel of the Birth of Christ” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Ermita del Naixement del Desert de les Palmes”
Catalan: “Ermita del Naixement”
Spanish: “Ermita del Nacimiento del Desierto de las Palmas”
Spanish: “Ermita del Nacimiento”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Font del Naixement and Antre of Saint Elijah.

Nearby Places

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