Santa Luċija

Santa Luċija is a village in the of . It is one of the modern towns developed in Malta during the 20th century. By virtue of an article which appeared in Government Gazette of 7 July 1961, its location is defined as the area between Tal-Barrani and By-Pass.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum and Chinese Garden of Serenity.

Museum
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The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in , . It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek.

Garden
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The is a public Chinese garden in Santa Luċija, Malta. Construction of the Garden of Serenity began in September 1996 as a gift to from the People's Republic of China. The Prime Minister, Alfred Sant, opened it on 7 July 1997.

Protected area
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The Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex is an archaeological complex in , within the Port region of . They date to approximately 3400 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarxien and Paola.

Village
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is a town in the Port region of , seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8,583 in March 2014. The town is most notable for the , a megalithic temple complex which is among the oldest freestanding structures on Earth.

Town
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is a town in the Port Region of , with 8,706 inhabitants as of 2019. The town is a commercial centre in the Southern Harbour area of Malta, about 5 km from the capital , contiguous to and , with which it forms a single urban area.

Village
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is a town located in the of , 4.3 km away from the capital . With a population of 5,945 as of March 2014, it is a small but densely populated settlement which is typical of Malta's older towns and villages.

Santa Luċija

Latitude
35.86278° or 35° 51′ 46″ north
Longitude
14.50477° or 14° 30′ 17″ east
Population
3,000
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
8F7PVG73+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130898149
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2562529
Wiki­data ID
Q1087776
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Santa Luċija” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سنتا لوقية”
  • Basque: “Santa Luċija”
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট লুসিয়া”
  • Catalan: “Santa Luċija”
  • Cebuano: “Saint Lucia”
  • Chinese: “圣卢西亚”
  • Chinese: “聖露西亞”
  • Danish: “Santa Luċija”
  • Dutch: “Santa Lucija”
  • Dutch: “Santa Luċija”
  • Esperanto: “Santa Luċija”
  • Finnish: “Santa Luċija”
  • French: “Santa Luċija”
  • German: “MT-53”
  • German: “Santa Lucija”
  • German: “Santa Luċija”
  • Greek: “Σάντα Λουτσία”
  • Gujarati: “સાંતા લુસિજા”
  • Hindi: “सांता लूसिया”
  • Hungarian: “Santa Luċija”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Luċija”
  • Italian: “Santa Lucia”
  • Italian: “Santa Lucija”
  • Italian: “Santa Luċija”
  • Japanese: “サンタルーチャ”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಂಟಾ ಲೂಸಿಯಾ”
  • Korean: “산타루치야”
  • Latvian: “Senlūsija”
  • Lithuanian: “Santa Lusija”
  • Malay: “Santa Lucija”
  • Maltese: “Santa Luċija, Malta”
  • Maltese: “Santa Luċija”
  • Marathi: “सांता लूइजा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint Lucia”
  • Persian: “سانتا لوژیا”
  • Polish: “Santa Luċija”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Luċija”
  • Russian: “Санта-Лучия”
  • Serbian: “Santa Lučija”
  • Sicilian: “Santa Lucija”
  • Sicilian: “Santa Luċija”
  • Sinhala: “සැන්ටා ලුසිජා”
  • Spanish: “Santa Lucija”
  • Spanish: “Santa Luċija”
  • Swedish: “Saint Lucia”
  • Swedish: “Santa Luċija, Malta”
  • Tamil: “சாண்டா லூசிஜா”
  • Telugu: “సాంటాా లూసిజా”
  • Thai: “แคว้นโนโวซีบีสค์”
  • Turkish: “Santa Lucija”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Лучія”
  • Urdu: “سانتا لوچیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Santa Lucija”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santa Luċija Playground and Pjazza Sebgħa ta‘ Lulju.

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