St Publius
St Publius is a church in Rabat, Malta Island. St Publius is situated nearby to Wignacourt Museum and Saint Paul’s Grotto, as well as near Collegiate Church of St Paul.Photo: Pygar1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Rabat, Malta
- Also known as: “Church of St Publius” and “San Publiju”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collegiate Church of St Paul and St. Paul’s Catacombs.
Collegiate Church of St Paul
Church
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The Basilica of St Paul is a Roman Catholic Parish church located in Rabat, Malta.
St. Paul’s Catacombs
Archaeological site
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St. Paul's Catacombs are some of the most prominent features of Malta's early Christianity archeology. The archeological clearing of the site has revealed an extensive system of underground galleries and tombs dating from the third to the eighth centuries CE. St. Paul’s Catacombs is situated 160 metres southwest of St Publius.
Domvs Romana
Museum
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The Domus Romana, stylized as the Domvs Romana, is a ruined Roman-era house located on the boundary between Mdina and Rabat, Malta. It was built in the 1st century BC as an aristocratic town house within the Roman city of Melite. Domvs Romana is situated 400 metres north of St Publius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mdina and Imtarfa.
Mdina
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mdina is a small city in Malta and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.
Imtarfa
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mtarfa is a small town in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of Rabat until 2000, when it became a separate local council.
Ta’ Qali
Hamlet
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
St Publius
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.88175° or 35° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
14.39906° or 14° 23′ 57″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8F7PV9JX+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1165062688OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q38684065
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In Other Languages
From Maltese to Polish—“St Publius” goes by many names.
- Maltese: “Knisja ta‘ San Publiju”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Publiusza w Rabacie”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wignacourt Museum and Saint Paul’s Grotto and Misraħ il-Parroċċa.
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