Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks
Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks is a church in Il-Qala, Malta. Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks is situated nearby to the church Immaculate Conception Chapel, as well as near the beach Ħondoq ir-Rummien.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Saint Mary of the Rocks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Comino and Cominotto.
Comino
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Comino is one of the islands in the Maltese Archipelago. It is the smallest inhabited island of the Maltese islands with a grand total of 3 permanent inhabitants, as well as a hotel which caters mostly for overseas visitors on all-inclusive package tours.
Cominotto
Islet
Photo: Erik1980, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cominotto, sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northwestern coast of Comino, itself located between the two main Maltese islands of Gozo and Malta.
Ħondoq ir-Rummien
Beach
Ħondoq ir-Rummien ("Pomegranate Moat", the coastline below the village of Qala, Gozo, Malta is dotted with traditional salt pans, some of which are still actively used to harvest salt throughout the summer months. Ħondoq ir-Rummien is situated 690 metres south of Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qala and Mġarr.
Qala
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qala is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 2,300 as of November 2021. Nearby is Ħondoq ir-Rummien, a coastline with salt pans and caves.
Nadur
Village
Photo: Mariosaliba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nadur is an administrative unit of Malta, located in the eastern part of the island of Gozo. Nadur is built on a plateau and is one of the largest localities in Gozo. Nadur is situated 2½ km west of Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks.
Il- Madonna tal-Blat - Saint Mary of the Rocks
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Il-Qala, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.03406° or 36° 2′ 3″ northLongitude
14.32097° or 14° 19′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8F8P28MC+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5582137424OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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