San Spiridjun

San Spiridjun is a work of art in , . San Spiridjun is situated nearby to the playground , as well as near the park .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Inscription: “MONS. PACE JATI.100.JUM INDULGE GHAL MIN IGHEID PAT. AVE U GLO. KUDDIEM DIN L‘ ISTATUA TA S. SPIRIDIUN BID. DEGRIET TAL 15 DIC. 1909. S.S. GRIXTI FECIT”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mamo Tower and Saint Thomas Tower.

Historic building
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, also known as San Tommaso Tower, is a fortified residence in , . It was built by the Mamo family in 1657 on rising ground above St Thomas Bay on the east shore of Malta. is situated 500 metres west of San Spiridjun.

Fort
Photo: Shoka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Fort Saint Thomas, is a large bastioned watchtower in , . It was built in 1614, the third of six Wignacourt towers. is situated 1 km northeast of San Spiridjun.

Archaeological site
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is an artillery battery in , . It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1714–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands. is situated 1 km south of San Spiridjun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marsaskala and Marsaxlokk.

Town
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, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the of . Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.

Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
is a small, traditional fishing village in the of . It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and , with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.

San Spiridjun

Latitude
35.85752° or 35° 51′ 27″ north
Longitude
14.56349° or 14° 33′ 49″ east
Open location code
8F7PVH57+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1070406965
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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