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Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
Church of the Assumption, or Church of Our Lady of Assumption, is a historic church located in the Fortress of Mazagan in El Jadida, Morocco. It was built by Portuguese in the early 16th century AD. The church was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004 as part of Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida).
Site Information
Country: Morocco
District: Casablanca-Settat
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Portuguese
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Christian Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)
Date of Inscription: 2004
Exact Location
Elevation: 1 m
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Archaeological Sites in Morocco
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Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
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Churches and Monasteries
Churches and Monasteries in Morocco
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Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
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World Heitage Sites in Morocco
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)
Church of the Assumption in Mazagan
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