Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill is a memorial in Valletta, Malta Island. Winston Churchill is situated nearby to Upper Barrakka Gardens, as well as near the government office Migrants‘ Commission.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Opera House and Saluting Battery.
Royal Opera House
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Royal Opera House, also known as the Royal Theatre, was an opera house and performing arts venue in Valletta, Malta. It was designed by the English architect Edward Middleton Barry and was erected in 1866. Royal Opera House is situated 230 metres northwest of Winston Churchill.
Saluting Battery
Museum
Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saluting Battery is an artillery battery in Valletta, Malta. It was constructed in the 16th century by the Order of Saint John, on or near the site of an Ottoman battery from the Great Siege of Malta.
Our Lady of Victory Church
Church
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Our Lady of Victory Church, formerly known as the Saint Anthony the Abbot Church, was the first church and building completed in Valletta, Malta. In 1566, following the Great Siege of Malta, Grand Master Jean Parisot de Valette and his Order showed interest to build a church in the name of the Nativity of the Virgin as a form of thanksgiving; the construction was funded by de Valette. Our Lady of Victory Church is situated 170 metres northwest of Winston Churchill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Floriana.
Floriana
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Floriana, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of Malta, just outside the capital city Valletta. It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.
Senglea
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.
Winston Churchill
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “To the honourable sir Winston Spencer Churchill K.C. the people of Malta and Gozo MCMLV”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Valletta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89513° or 35° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
14.51228° or 14° 30′ 44″ eastInception
1955Open location code
8F7PVGW6+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5320515504OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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