Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs
Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs is in Mosta, Malta Island, and is located on Triq Francesco Napuljun Tagliaferro. Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs is situated nearby to the religious building Mount Saint Joseph Retreat House, as well as near the community center Saint Andrew Pastoral Centre.- Opening hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 8:30 AM—5:15 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Triq Francesco Napuljun Tagliaferro
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs and Basilica of Saint Mary.
Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs
Archaeological site
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Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs is an archaeological site.
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 1 km southeast of Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs.
Tarġa Battery
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Tarġa Battery is an artillery battery on the boundary between St. Paul's Bay and Mosta, Malta. It was built in 1887 by the British as part of the Victoria Lines. Tarġa Battery is situated 620 metres west of Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarrad and Naxxar.
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.
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. Naxxar is situated 2½ km east of Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs.
Ta’ Qali
Hamlet
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Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of Attard and Mosta in central and northern Malta respectively, which contains the national football stadium, the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre, Ta' Qali National Park, a crafts village, and a national vegetable market which is locally known as the Pitkalija. Ta’ Qali is situated 2½ km south of Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs.
Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mosta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.9155° or 35° 54′ 56″ northLongitude
14.41613° or 14° 24′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8F7PWC88+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5415944325OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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