Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Mellieħa in Malta. The sanctuary originated as a natural cave which was consecrated as a church at an unknown date, and local traditions link its establishment to antiquity or the medieval period.
- Roman Catholic church
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: church building in Mellieħa, Malta
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Mellieħa and Popeye Village.
Fort Mellieħa
Fort
Fort Mellieħa or Mellieħa Fort, also known… Fort Mellieħa is situated 670 metres southeast of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa.
Popeye Village
Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village… Popeye Village is situated 2 km west of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa.
Għadira Nature Reserve
Għadira also known as Għadira Nature Reserve…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Xemxija.
Xemxija
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta.
Golden Bay
Golden Bay is one of the bays and sand beaches in Malta. Golden Bay is situated 3½ km southwest of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
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Latitude
35.96038° or 35° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
14.36126° or 14° 21′ 41″ east
Open location code
8F7PX966+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅利哈的圣母圣殿”
- French: “sanctuaire de Notre-Dame de Mellieħa”
- French: “Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Mellieħa”
- Indonesian: “Tempat Ziarah Bunda Maria Mellieħa”
- Italian: “Santuario di Nostra Signora di Mellieħa”
- Maltese: “Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Mellieħa”
- Polish: “Sanktuarium Matki Bożej z Mellieħy”
- Spanish: “Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Mellieħa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Air Raid Shelters and Painting on the stairs.
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