St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi is a work of art in Victoria, Gozo. St. Francis of Assisi is situated nearby to the town hall MGOZ, as well as near Gozo Central Public Library.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “St. Franġisku ta’ Assisi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint George’s Basilica and Gozo Museum of Archaeology.
Saint George’s Basilica
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St George's Basilica or the Basilica and Collegiate Parish Church of Saint George, also simply known in Maltese as San Ġorġ, is a historic Baroque church situated in the middle of Gozo, the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago, and is surrounded by a maze of old narrow streets and alleys. Saint George’s Basilica is situated 200 metres northwest of St. Francis of Assisi.
Gozo Museum of Archaeology
Museum
The Gozo Museum of Archaeology is a museum in the Cittadella, the oldest part of the city, of Victoria in Gozo, Malta. The museum of Archaeology was opened in 1960 as the first public museum in Gozo and was known as the Gozo Museum. Gozo Museum of Archaeology is situated 390 metres north of St. Francis of Assisi.
Cathedral of the Assumption
Church
Photo: Laredawg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Cittadella of Victoria in Gozo, Malta. The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, and has been the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gozo since the formation of the diocese in 1864. Cathedral of the Assumption is situated 430 metres north of St. Francis of Assisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontana and Kercem.
Fontana
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontana, as a local council, is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 985 people.
Kercem
Village
Photo: Sudika, Public domain.
Ta' Kerċem is a village in Malta, in the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014. Ta' Kerċem evolved into a village community around chapel dedicated to Pope Gregory the Great built around 1581 and replaced in 1851 by a church which was enlarged to its present state between 1906 and 1910.
Munxar
Village
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munxar is an administrative unit of Malta, which lies on the southern side of the island of Gozo. As of March 2014, its population was 1,454 people. Close to this village, there is Xlendi Bay, a popular tourist resort engulfed in a fjord-like inlet amongst high cliffs.
St. Francis of Assisi
Latitude
36.04241° or 36° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
14.24042° or 14° 14′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8F8P26RR+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12211898197OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“St. Francis of Assisi” goes by many names.
- Czech: “sv. František z Assisi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include MGOZ and Gozo Central Public Library.
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