Il-Wilġiet
Il-Wilġiet is a locality in Mosta, Malta Island. Il-Wilġiet is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Benniena, as well as near It-Tellieri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Saint Mary and Tarġa Battery.
Basilica of Saint Mary
Church
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The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
Tarġa Battery
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Tarġa Battery is an artillery battery on the boundary between St. Paul's Bay and Mosta, Malta. It was built in 1887 by the British as part of the Victoria Lines.
Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs
Archaeological site
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Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarrad and Naxxar.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
Naxxar
Town
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Naxxar is a town and local council in the Northern Region of Malta. The population in March 2014 was 14,891. The Naxxar Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories. Naxxar is situated 2½ km southeast of Il-Wilġiet.
Wardija
Hamlet
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Wardija is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch'). Wardija is situated 2½ km northwest of Il-Wilġiet.
Il-Wilġiet
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Il-Wilgiet”
- Location: Mosta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.9225° or 35° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
14.41667° or 14° 25′ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8F7PWCC8+XMGeoNames ID
2563653
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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