Il-Mosta

Mosta is a small but densely populated city in the of . The most prominent building in Mosta is , a large basilica built by its parishioners' volunteer labour.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include National Stadium Ta‘ Qali and Basilica of Saint Mary.

Stadium
Photo: D T G, Public domain.
The National Stadium, locally also referred to as Ta' Qali, officially known as Grawnd Nazzjonali, is a located in , . The stadium, which also contains the headquarters of the Malta Football Association, seats 16,997 people and is, by far, the largest stadium in the country.

Church
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 , Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

Castle
is a palace in , , that currently serves as the official residence of the president of Malta. It was originally built in the early 17th century as a country villa for Antoine de Paule, a knight of the Order of St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mdina and Rabat.

is a small city in and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.

is a town in the Western Region of , with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of , and a north-western part of was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.

Il-Mosta

Latitude
35.9125° or 35° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
14.4208° or 14° 25′ 15″ east
Population
21,000
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8F7PWC6C+X8
Geo­Names ID
8299734
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In Other Languages

“Il-Mosta” goes by many names.
  • Maltese: Il-Mosta
  • Maltese: Mosta

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Il-Mosta”. Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.