Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla
Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla is a church in Melilla Municipality, Melilla which is located on Avenida Duquesa de la Victoria. Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla is situated nearby to the public building Antiguo Hospital de la Cruz Roja Melilla, as well as near the playground Parque Infantil Plaza de la Cruz Roja.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Melilla, Spain
- Also known as: “Parroquía de San Francisco Javier”
- Address: Avenida Duquesa de la Victoria, Melilla, 52003
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antiguo Hospital de la Cruz Roja Melilla and Plaza de Toros de Melilla.
Antiguo Hospital de la Cruz Roja Melilla
Public building
Plaza de Toros de Melilla
Stadium
Plaza de Toros de Melilla is a bullring in Melilla, Spain. It is currently used for bullfighting. The stadium was built in 1946 and holds 8,800 people. Plaza de Toros de Melilla is situated 280 metres east of Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla.
Hernandez Park
Park
Hernández Park is a historic garden located in the center of the autonomous city of Melilla, Spain, and is situated in the Modernist Expansion District on Plaza de España.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataque Seco and Farkhana.
Ataque Seco
Neighborhood
Ataque Seco is one of the barrios of the city of Melilla, a Spanish exclave on the north coast of Africa. Ataque Seco is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city.
Farkhana
Town
Farkhana is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 50,508 people. Farkhana is situated 3½ km west of Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla.
Beni Ansar
Town
Beni Ansar is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco, located 12 km north of the city of Nador. It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of Melilla. Beni Ansar is situated 3½ km south of Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla.
Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla
- Categories: Catholic parish church, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Melilla Municipality, Melilla, Spanish North Africa, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.29005° or 35° 17′ 24″ north
Longitude
-2.94515° or 2° 56′ 43″ west
Inception
1927
Open location code
8C7V73R3+2W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Parish Church of St. Francis Xavier, Melilla” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Frantzisko Xabierkoaren parrokia (Melilla)”
- Basque: “San Frantzisko Xabierkoaren parrokia”
- Spanish: “capilla del Hospital de la Cruz Roja”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco Javier”
- Spanish: “Iglesia parroquial de San Francisco Javier”
- Spanish: “Parroquia de San Francisco Javier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Infantil Plaza de la Cruz Roja and Plaza de la Cruz Roja.
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