Senglea
Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 2,720 residents
- Description: city in Malta
- Also known as: “Città Invicta”, “Civitas Invicta”, “Isla”, and “L-Isla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Julian and Maritime Museum.
Maritime Museum
Museum
Basilica of the Nativity of Mary
Church
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of the Nativity of Mary or Basilica of Our Lady of Victories is a Roman Catholic parish church located at Senglea, Malta. It is dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birgu and Cospicua.
Birgu
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birgu, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa, is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the Port Region of Malta. The city occupies a promontory of land with Fort Saint Angelo at its head and the city of Cospicua at its base.
Cospicua
Town
Photo: SpectreOfMalta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cospicua or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of Malta. It served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country.
Malta Dockyard
Locality
Malta Dockyard was an important naval base in the Grand Harbour in Malta in the Mediterranean Sea. The infrastructure which is still in operation is now operated by Palumbo Shipyards.
Senglea
Latitude
35.88718° or 35° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
14.51731° or 14° 31′ 2″ eastPopulation
2,720Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)United Nations Location Code
MT SENOpen location code
8F7PVGP8+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 130931427OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Senglea” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السنغلية”
- Arabic: “سنجليا”
- Armenian: “Սենգլեա”
- Basque: “Senglea”
- Belarusian: “Сэнглея”
- Bengali: “সেনগ্লিয়া”
- Catalan: “Senglea”
- Cebuano: “L-Isla”
- Chinese: “森格莱阿”
- Chinese: “森格萊阿”
- Danish: “Senglea”
- Dutch: “Senglea”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سنجليا”
- Esperanto: “Isla”
- Esperanto: “L-Isla”
- Esperanto: “Senglea”
- Finnish: “Senglea”
- French: “Citta Senglea”
- French: “Citta‘ Senglea”
- French: “Isla”
- French: “L-Isla”
- French: “Senglea”
- German: “MT-20”
- German: “Senglea”
- Greek: “Σενγκλέα”
- Gujarati: “સેન્ગ્લિઆ”
- Hebrew: “סנגלאה”
- Hindi: “सेंग्लिया”
- Hungarian: “Isla”
- Indonesian: “Senglea”
- Italian: “Senglea”
- Japanese: “イシーラ”
- Japanese: “セングレア”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಂಗ್ಲಿಯಾ”
- Korean: “셍글레아”
- Latin: “Senglea”
- Latvian: “Sengleja”
- Lithuanian: “Isla”
- Lithuanian: “Senglėja”
- Macedonian: “Сенглеа”
- Malay: “Senglea”
- Maltese: “Isla”
- Maltese: “L-Isla”
- Maltese: “Senglea”
- Marathi: “सेन्ग्लिआ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Senglea”
- Persian: “سنگله”
- Polish: “Isla”
- Polish: “L-Isla”
- Portuguese: “Senglea”
- Russian: “Исла”
- Russian: “Л-Исла”
- Russian: “Сенглеа”
- Russian: “Читта-Инвикта”
- Serbian: “Città Invicta”
- Serbian: “Senglea”
- Serbian: “Сенглеа”
- Sicilian: “Isla”
- Sicilian: “Senglea”
- Sinhala: “සෙන්ග්ලියා”
- Slovenian: “Senglea”
- Spanish: “Citta Invicta”
- Spanish: “Città Invicta”
- Spanish: “Isla”
- Spanish: “L Isla”
- Spanish: “L-Isla”
- Spanish: “Senglea”
- Swedish: “L-Isla”
- Swedish: “Senglea”
- Tamil: “செங்கிலேய”
- Telugu: “సెంగ్లియా”
- Thai: “เซ็งเกลีย”
- Turkish: “Senglea”
- Ukrainian: “Сенглея”
- Urdu: “سینگلیا”
- Vietnamese: “Senglea”
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Notable Places Nearby
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