Ir-Rabat
Rabat is a town in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of Mdina, and a north-western part of Rabat was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium Ta‘ Qali and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
National Stadium Ta‘ Qali
Stadium
Photo: D T G, Public domain.
The National Stadium, locally also referred to as Ta' Qali, officially known as Grawnd Nazzjonali, is a stadium located in Ta' Qali, Malta. 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.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Mdina, Malta, dedicated to St.
Verdala Palace
Castle
Verdala Palace is a palace in the Buskett Gardens, limits of Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mdina and Mosta.
Mdina
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mdina is a small city in Malta 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.
Mosta
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Mosta is a small but densely populated city in the Northern Region of Malta. The most prominent building in Mosta is the Rotunda, a large basilica built by its parishioners' volunteer labour.
Ir-Rabat
- Location: Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.8826° or 35° 52′ 57″ northLongitude
14.3978° or 14° 23′ 52″ eastPopulation
11,500Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
8F7PV9MX+24GeoNames ID
8299744
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In Other Languages
“Ir-Rabat” goes by many names.
- Maltese: “Ir-Rabat”
- Maltese: “Rabat”
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