Tal-Qasab

Tal-Qasab is a locality in Birkirkara, Malta. Tal-Qasab is situated nearby to the town Birkirkara, as well as near the hamlet Fleur-de-Lys.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Mary’s Parish Church and Parish Church of Saint Helen.

Saint Mary’s Parish Church

Church

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The Parish Church of Saint Mary, commonly known as il-Knisja l-Qadima is a Roman Catholic parish church in Birkirkara, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

Parish Church of Saint Helen

Church

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St Helen's Basilica is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church situated in Birkirkara, Malta. It is built on the baroque design by Salvu Borg and built by Mason Domenico Cachia.

Wignacourt Aqueduct

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The Wignacourt Aqueduct is a 17th-century aqueduct in Malta, which was built by the Order of Saint John to carry water from springs in Dingli and Rabat to the newly built capital city Valletta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birkirkara and Fleur-de-Lys.

Birkirkara is a city in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is the second most populous on the island, with 29,482 inhabitants as of August 2025. The town consists of five autonomous parishes: Saint Helen, Saint Joseph the Worker, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Mary and San Gorg Preca.

Fleur-de-Lys

Hamlet

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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.

Balzan

Village

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Balzan is a municipality in the Northern Region of Malta, and together with Attard and Lija, forms part of the "Three Villages". The village originally consisted of a group of small dwellings and farms but eventually grew, becoming a parish in the 17th century.

Tal-Qasab

Latitude

35.89647° or 35° 53′ 47″ north

Longitude

14.46449° or 14° 27′ 52″ east

Open location code

8F7PVFW7+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13792240215

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Notable Places Nearby

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