Carmel Moravian Church

#16 among destinations in Jamaica

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Carmel Moravian Church sits dramatically atop a hill 1.5 miles west of the small market town of Newmarket in Westmoreland, Jamaica. It was founded in 1827 at the behest of a local family of planters who wished to teach Christianity to their slaves. ()

Completed: 1826 (198 years ago)Coordinates: 18°9'51"N, 77°56'16"W

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WestmorelandJamaica

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Carmel Moravian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whitehouse Beach, White House.

5.2 miSW
Beach
Whitehouse Beach
134 min walk • Whitehouse Beach adjoins an area of former salt marsh in Westmoreland, Jamaica. The area is being developed as a tourist resort. It is located next to the small mountainous community of Culloden and about 4 kilometres west of the town of White House. About 1 kilometre of the beach is maintained by the new Sandals Whitehouse resort.
5.3 miS
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White House
136 min walk • White House is a settlement in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica, with some 4,000 residents, known traditionally for its fishing industry, which provides fresh seafood to businesses across Jamaica.