Church of Our Lady of Carmen
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church alternatively Church of Dakhla or simply Church of Villa Cisneros is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of Dakhla located in the territory of Western Sahara in dispute with Morocco and is considered by the latter nation as part of the region of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: building in Western Sahara
- Also known as: “Dakhla church” and “Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Dakhla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ad Dakhla.
Ad Dakhla
Dakhla is a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, currently occupied by Morocco. It is the capital of the claimed Moroccan administrative region Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.
Church of Our Lady of Carmen
- Categories: cathedral, Catholic church building, heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Western Sahara, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
23.70147° or 23° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
-15.928° or 15° 55′ 41″ westOpen location code
7CM6P32C+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 310868975OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q24039663
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Church of Our Lady of Carmen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكنيسة سيدة كارمن”
- Arabic: “كنيسة الداخلة”
- Arabic: “كنيسة سيدة جبل الكرمل”
- Chinese: “迦密山圣母堂”
- Chinese: “迦密山圣母教堂 (达赫拉)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسة سيدة جبل الكرمل”
- French: “église de Dakhla”
- French: “Eglise de Notre-Dame de Carmen”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Katolik Bunda Maria dari Gunung Karmel, Dakhla”
- Russian: “Церковь Кармельской Богоматери (Дахла)”
- Russian: “Церковь Кармельской Богоматери”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Dajla”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Villa Cisneros”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin de Saint-Germain-en-Laye حديقه سان جيرمان اون لاي and Bureau de Poste de Dakhla.
Nearby Places
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