Il-Moll tal-Kalkara
Il-Moll tal-Kalkara is a quay in Il-Kalkara, Malta. Il-Moll tal-Kalkara is situated nearby to the town Birgu, as well as near the museum Inquisitor’s Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort St. Angelo and Inquisitor’s Palace.
Fort St. Angelo
Castle
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Fort St. Angelo is a bastioned fort in Birgu, Malta, located at the centre of the Grand Harbour. It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris. Fort St. Angelo is situated 780 metres west of Il-Moll tal-Kalkara.
Inquisitor’s Palace
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Inquisitor's Palace, also known as the Sacred Palace, is a palace in Birgu, Malta. It was the seat of the Maltese Inquisition from 1574 to 1798, under the name Palazzo del Sant'Officio. Inquisitor’s Palace is situated 430 metres southwest of Il-Moll tal-Kalkara.
Maritime Museum
Museum
The Malta Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Birgu, Malta. It is housed in the former Royal Naval Bakery, which was built in the 1840s as the main bakery for the Mediterranean Fleet. Maritime Museum is situated 540 metres west of Il-Moll tal-Kalkara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalkara and Birgu.
Kalkara
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.
Birgu
Town
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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
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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.
Il-Moll tal-Kalkara
- Type: Quay
- Location: Il-Kalkara, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.88944° or 35° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
14.52639° or 14° 31′ 35″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGQG+QHGeoNames ID
2564740
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