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Church of Saint Andrew

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Church of Saint Andrew

About the Site

The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican place of worship in Tangier, consecrated in 1905. Travellers visit primarily to see its distinctive Moorish architectural style, which incorporates Moroccan decorative craftsmanship into a traditional church layout.

Getting There

The site is situated close to the historic city centre. Walking from central Tangier takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Petit taxis can also provide a direct drop-off near the entrance.

Time to Allow

Allocate 30 to 45 minutes for a visit. This duration is sufficient to view the interior sanctuary and walk through the surrounding churchyard cemetery.

When to Go

Visiting during daylight hours in the morning or early afternoon allows for clear visibility of the interior details. The site rarely becomes crowded, making it a peaceful stop throughout the year.

What to Combine It With

Several other local landmarks can be visited on the same walking itinerary:

  • Abdelhafid Palace: 0.2 km
  • Mohammed V Mosque: 0.5 km
  • Tangier Cathedral: 0.6 km
  • Forbes Museum of Tangier: 0.8 km

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Itineraries including this place

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Tangier 3-Day Itinerary (2 Nights)

A 3-day route through Tangier grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

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Tangier 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)

A 4-day route through Tangier grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

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Abdelhafid Palace

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