Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tangier

#17 among attractions in Tangier

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic church located in Tangier, Morocco, just west of the Petit Socco on Rue Es-Siaghine. Built by the Spanish government, construction began in 1871, and the church was inaugurated in 1880. It was used by the whole city's Christian community, as well as by foreign diplomats. ()

Local name: كنيسة الحبل بلا دنسArchitectural style: ModernCoordinates: 35°47'7"N, 5°48'41"W

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Church of the Immaculate Conception – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kasbah, Forbes Museum of Tangier, Grand Socco, Petit Socco.

~1000 ftN
Museum
Kasbah, Tangier
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Tangier, Morocco, lies the historical Kasbah, a fortress that whispers tales of the past and offers a window into the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture. This ancient citadel, located at the city's highest point, overlooks...
0.9 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Forbes Museum of Tangier, Tangier
24 min walk • The Forbes Museum in Tangier is a unique place that attracts lovers of history and art to the northern coast of Morocco. Founded by the American billionaire Malcolm Forbes, the museum is home to a surprising collection of items related to the history of Tangier as well...
~730 ftSW
Square
Grand Socco, Tangier
4 min walk • Grand Socco, the pulsating heart of Tangier, Morocco, stands as a historical landmark where past and present converge. Situated at the main entrance to the medina, this bustling square is officially known as Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947, a name that commemorates a...
~230 ftE
Market, Restaurant, Historical place
Petit Socco, Tangier
2 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco, Petit Socco remains a bustling hub of cultural exchange and commerce. This historic market, whose name translates to "Little Square," has long been the pulsating heart of Tangier's medina, or old town.
~1270 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Dar al-Makhzen, Tangier
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, Dar al-Makhzen stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. This historic palace, now transformed into a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Moroccan royalty and the country's...
~1220 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Teatro Cervantes, Tangier
6 min walk • The Teatro Cervantes, nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, stands as a poignant reminder of the city's cosmopolitan past. This historic theatre, which opened its doors in 1913, was once the cultural epicenter of the region, attracting performances from across...
~950 ftN
Museum
Musée de Carmen-Macein, Tangier
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, the Musée de Carmen-Macein stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. This intimate museum, located in a charming area of the city, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Moroccan art...
~310 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Fondation Lorin, Tangier
2 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco, the Fondation Lorin is a cultural gem that beckons lovers of history and art. This unique museum is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Tangier and serves as a testament to the city's multifaceted past.
~760 ftSW
35°47'3"N • 5°48'49"W
Place du 9 Avril 1947, Tangier
4 min walk • Architecture, Historical place, Square
0.7 miW
Church
St Andrew's Church, Tangier
17 min walk • The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican church in Tangier, Morocco. Consecrated in 1905, the church is within the Archdeaconry of Gibraltar. The building is constructed in a Moorish architectural style.
0.7 miSE
35°46'36"N • 5°48'14"W
Place Des Nations saht alamm, Tangier
19 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Immaculate Conception?

Nearby attractions include Petit Socco, Tangier (2 min walk), Fondation Lorin, Tangier (2 min walk), The Medina of Tangier, Tangier (3 min walk), Grand Socco, Tangier (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Immaculate Conception by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Immaculate Conception:

Ferry

Tanger Ville (16 min walk)

Bus

Place des Nations • Lines: 14, 18 (19 min walk)
Avenue de la Marche Verte • Lines: 6 (24 min walk)