# Plaza de Armas, Melilla, Spain: what it is and when to go > Plaza de Armas, Melilla is a square in Melilla, Spain. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/plaza-de-armas/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Square in Melilla, Spain · History - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** AGP Málaga, 208 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 35.29406, -2.93541 ## What it is and where Plaza de Armas, Melilla is a square in Melilla, Spain. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Melilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/melilla/), where this site lists 19 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.29406, -2.93541; the nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 208 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.294065%2C-2.935411) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.294065%2C-2.935411) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Plaza de Armas, Melilla is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 52 | | February | Possible | 10 h 43 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 54 | | May | Best time | 13 h 51 | | June | Best time | 14 h 22 | | July | Possible | 14 h 10 | | August | Possible | 13 h 20 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 05 | | November | Possible | 10 h 06 | | December | Possible | 9 h 38 | In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Spain To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ensenada de los Galápagos Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ensenada-de-los-galapagos/): Beach in Melilla, Spain · 63 m - [Museo Ibáñez de Melilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-ibanez-de-melilla/): Museum · 96 m - [Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-la-purisima-concepcion/): Church building in Melilla, Spain · 148 m - [Historical Military Museum of Melilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-militar-de-melilla/): Museum of military History in Melilla,Spain · 181 m - [Melilla Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/faro-de-melilla/): Lighthouse in Melilla, Spain · 284 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: History - [Córdoba, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cordoba-2/) - [Toledo, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/toledo-2/) - [Salamanca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/salamanca-2/) - [Sagrada Família](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-la-sagrada-familia/): basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain - [Cádiz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cadiz-2/) - [Alcalá de Henares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alcala-de-henares-2/) Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Plaza de Armas, Melilla? It is a square in Melilla, Spain. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Plaza de Armas, Melilla? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. ### How do you get to Plaza de Armas, Melilla? The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 208 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.294065%2C-2.935411) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ensenada de los Galápagos Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ensenada-de-los-galapagos/), [Museo Ibáñez de Melilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-ibanez-de-melilla/), [Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-la-purisima-concepcion/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/304776181), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33037031), CC0. More about Plaza de Armas, Melilla on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza_de_Armas_(Melilla)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).