Santa Marija ta’ Luretu

Santa Marija ta’ Luretu is a church in Luqa, Malta. Santa Marija ta’ Luretu is situated nearby to the village Gudja, as well as near Kirkop.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ta’ Ġawhar Tower and Parish Church of Saint Leonard.

Ta’ Ġawhar Tower

Ruins

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Ta' Ġawhar Tower is a round Punic-Roman tower in the village of Safi, Malta. The tower is the best preserved of the six Punic-Roman towers in Malta at approximately seven wall courses high. Ta’ Ġawhar Tower is situated 1 km south of Santa Marija ta’ Luretu.

Parish Church of Saint Leonard

Church

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The Parish Church of St Leonard is a Roman Catholic parish church serving the village of Kirkop in Malta. Parish Church of Saint Leonard is situated 1¼ km west of Santa Marija ta’ Luretu.

Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

Church

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Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is situated 1½ km northeast of Santa Marija ta’ Luretu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gudja and Kirkop.

Gudja

Village

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Gudja is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. The village is located on high grounds, south of the capital Valletta. It is administered by the Gudja Local Council.

Kirkop

Village

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Kirkop is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is Kirkop United.

Ghaxaq

Village

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Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture. The population of Għaxaq was 5,852 in July 2024.

Santa Marija ta’ Luretu

Type: Church
Also known as: “Santa Marija ta‘ Luretu”
Category: religion
Location: Luqa, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.84194° or 35° 50′ 31″ north

Longitude

14.50056° or 14° 30′ 2″ east

Elevation

77 metres (253 feet)

Open location code

8F7PRGR2+Q6

GeoNames ID

2564507

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