Important Announcement to Residents of the Medina Sidonia Neighbourhood

Subject Temporary closure of access to the Third Enclosure due to the installation of the Christmas Nativity scene.

Dear Neighbours of Medina Sidonia Neighbourhood:

By means of this letter, we are writing to inform you about a temporary and necessary measure that will affect usual transit in our area.

Motivated by the preparations and the Annual Christmas Nativity scene assembly, the following access roads to the Third Enclosure will be closed:

  1. Hornabeque Trench
  2. Victories Tunnel

Closing Period

The closure will be effective from Wednesday, 12 November 2025, and will be maintained until Saturday, 10 January 2026.

We apologise for any inconvenience this measure may cause you. We thank you in advance for your Understanding and collaboration during the time these works last, the objective of which is to keep alive one of the most cherished traditions of our neighbourhood and city.

Once the dismantling and cleaning tasks are completed, the tracks will be reopened to traffic on the indicated date.

For any doubts or need for additional information, you can contact the Melilla Monumental City Foundation at the Lighthouse offices.

Thank you for your attention, please accept our warm regards.

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