Chapel of St Paul the Hermit
The Chapel of St. Paul the Hermit is a small church located in a cave in Wied il-Għasel, in Mosta, Malta.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Mosta, Malta
- Also known as: “Chapel of St Paul the Hermit, Wied il-Għasel” and “Il-Kappella ta‘ San Pawl Eremita”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Saint Mary and Gauci Tower.
Basilica of Saint Mary
Church
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The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Basilica of Saint Mary is situated 1¼ km south of Chapel of St Paul the Hermit.
Gauci Tower
Historic building
Gauci Tower is a tower in Naxxar, Malta. It was built before 1548 by the Gauci family. Gauci Tower is situated 1¼ km east of Chapel of St Paul the Hermit.
Tal-Qadi Temple
Archaeological site
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The Tal-Qadi Temple is a megalithic temple in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It is in a very bad state of preservation, with only the temple's general outline still visible. Tal-Qadi Temple is situated 2 km northwest of Chapel of St Paul the Hermit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naxxar and Burmarrad.
Naxxar
Town
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Naxxar is a town and local council in the Northern Region of Malta. The population in March 2014 was 14,891. The Naxxar Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
Hal Gharghur
Village
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Għargħur is a village in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is situated on a hilltop between two valleys, and has a population of 2,768, as of March 2014.
Chapel of St Paul the Hermit
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mosta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.92103° or 35° 55′ 16″ northLongitude
14.42889° or 14° 25′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8F7PWCCH+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5351744957OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q29586809
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In Other Languages
From Maltese to Polish—“Chapel of St Paul the Hermit” goes by many names.
- Maltese: “Il-Kappella ta‘ San Pawl Eremita, Wied il-Għasel”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Pawła Pustelnika w Wied il-Għasel (Mosta)”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Pawła Pustelnika w Wied il-Għasel”
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