St. Lucia
Santa Luċija is a hamlet in Kerċem, in Gozo Island, Malta. The hamlet takes its name from the church situated in the middle of the hamlet. The original chapel dedicated to St Lucy was recorded by inquisitor Pietro Dusina in 1575 during his apostolic visitation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place in Gozo Region, Malta
- Also known as: “Saint Lucia”, “Santa Luċia”, “Santa Luċija”, and “Santa Luċija, Gozo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ta‘ Dbieġi and Gozo Museum of Archaeology.
Gozo Museum of Archaeology
Museum
Xlendi Tower
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xlendi Tower is a small watchtower near Xlendi Bay, within the limits of Munxar on the island of Gozo in Malta. The tower is one of the Lascaris towers and dates to 1650; it is currently undergoing restoration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerċem and Xlendi.
Kerċem
Village
Photo: Sudika, Public domain.
Ta' Kerċem is a village in Malta, in the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014. Ta' Kerċem evolved into a village community around chapel dedicated to Pope Gregory the Great built around 1581 and replaced in 1851 by a church which was enlarged to its present state between 1906 and 1910.
Xlendi
Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xlendi is a town on Gozo's south coast. Formerly a picture perfect Mediterranean fishing village, it has now been expanded to several times its old size by modern hotels and apartments.
Fontana
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontana, as a local council, is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 985 people.
St. Lucia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: St. Lucia, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
36.04328° or 36° 2′ 36″ northLongitude
14.21768° or 14° 13′ 4″ eastElevation
126 metres (413 feet)United Nations Location Code
MT SLUOpen location code
8F8P26V9+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 131787043OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2562528Wikidata ID
Q1256169
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“St. Lucia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saint Lucia”
- Chinese: “圣卢西亚”
- French: “Santa Luċija”
- Hungarian: “Santa Luċija”
- Maltese: “Santa Luċija”
- Polish: “Santa Luċija (Gozo)”
- Polish: “Santa Luċija”
- Swedish: “Saint Lucia”
- Swedish: “Santa Luċija, Gozo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Lucy Church and Kerċem Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St. Lucia”. Photo: Matthew2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.