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Church of the Assumption in Mazagan

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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

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Elevation: 1 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Morocco Tentative Lists in Morocco Intangible Heritage in Morocco

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