Niċċa
Niċċa is a wayside shrine in St. Venera, Malta. Niċċa is situated nearby to the government office Kunsill, as well as near the community center Santa Venera Day Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Venera Parish Church and St. Michael School.
Santa Venera Parish Church
Church
Photo: Matthew Axiak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Santa Venera Parish Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Santa Venera, Malta, dedicated to saint of the same name. It was constructed at various stages between 1954 and 2005, although the building is still incomplete, lacking bell towers. Santa Venera Parish Church is situated 200 metres southeast of Niċċa.
St. Michael School
School
St. Michael School is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in Santa Venera, Malta. It is run by the Society of Christian Doctrine in Malta. The school was founded in Marsa in 1946, but it moved to new premises in Santa Venera in the 1950s. St. Michael School is situated 420 metres west of Niċċa.
Wignacourt Arch
Monument
Photo: Vendriż, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wignacourt Arch known as the Fleur-De-Lys Gate is an ornamental arch located on the boundary between Fleur-de-Lys and Santa Venera, Malta. The arch was originally built in 1615 as part of the Wignacourt Aqueduct, but it was destroyed in 1943 and 1944. Wignacourt Arch is situated 480 metres west of Niċċa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Venera and Fleur-de-Lys.
St. Venera
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Venera is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 8,834. It is located between the towns of Birkirkara and Ħamrun, and also borders Qormi and Msida.
Fleur-de-Lys
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fleur-de-Lys is a suburb that forms part of Birkirkara, and is also considered a suburb of Santa Venera and Qormi. It lies approximately 5 kilometers from Malta's capital, Valletta.
Msida
Town
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Msida is a harbour town in the Eastern Region of Malta with a population of 7,623.
Niċċa
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Category: historic site
- Location: St. Venera, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.88889° or 35° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
14.47803° or 14° 28′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVFQH+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 11262817419OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
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Highlights include Kunsill and Romeo Romano Gardens.
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