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No. 7964 · Spain · Western Europe

Melilla

35.30°N 2.95°W · 30 m

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Overview

Melilla is a unique Spanish exclave on North Africa's Mediterranean coast, offering a rare blend of European and African cultures. The city自豪地展示其文化融合,拥有犹太教堂、 mosques, and churches within walking distance of each other.

Architecture · Beach · Budget Travel · Culture · Day Trips

Before you go

Connectivity

Standard Spanish mobile and internet coverage. Type F power plugs (230V).

Language

Spanish is the primary language. Tarifit (Rifeño, a Berber variety) and Arabic are also spoken by the Moroccan-origin population.

Money

Melilla uses the Euro (€) as it's part of Spain. Credit cards are widely accepted. As a free port, luxury goods are duty-free.

Safety

Generally safe; petty theft and pickpocketing occur. Avoid walking alone at night. Strong police presence throughout.

Transport

Melilla Airport has flights only to Spanish destinations. Ferries connect to Málaga, Almería, and Motril. Local transport includes taxis, buses, and a tourist train.

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