Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol: A Spiritual Gem in Tarifa
Explore the historical beauty of Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol in Tarifa, a captivating destination for spiritual tranquility and cultural immersion.
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol in Tarifa, a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural insight and spiritual tranquility.
A brief summary to Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol
- C. Sancho IV el Bravo, 8, Tarifa, Cádiz, 11380, ES
- +34956684403
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during a weekday to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better opportunities for reflection.
- Check the local schedule for special events or masses to experience the church's vibrant community.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for local shops and cafes, enhancing your cultural experience.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and surrounding views offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Dress modestly if you plan to enter the church, as it is a place of worship.
Getting There
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Walking
From Gorham's Cave Complex, exit the cave area and head towards the main entrance. Once you are outside, turn left and follow the path along the coast. Continue walking towards the main road, and you will see signs directing you towards Tarifa. Keep walking straight until you reach the bus stop near the main road, where you can catch a bus heading to Tarifa.
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Bus
At the bus stop near the main road outside Gorham's Cave Complex, wait for the bus heading to Tarifa. The journey should take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Tarifa, get off at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol, which is located at C. Sancho IV el Bravo, 8.
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Taxi
After reaching the main bus terminal in Tarifa, if you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi. Simply tell the driver to take you to Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol at C. Sancho IV el Bravo, 8. It is a short distance, and the ride should take about 5 minutes.
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Walking from Tarifa
If you decide to walk from the main bus terminal in Tarifa to Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol, head east on Avenida de la Constitución. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with C. Sancho IV el Bravo. Turn left, and the church will be on your left at number 8.
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