Santu Kristu

Santu Kristu is a church in Iż-Żejtun, Malta. Santu Kristu is situated nearby to Gudja Cemetery, as well as near Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Malta Island and Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum.

Malta Island

Photo: Csaba Bajkó, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of Malta.

The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola, Malta. It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is situated 2 km northwest of Santu Kristu.

Ħal Tarxien Temples

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex is an archaeological complex in Tarxien, within the Port region of Malta. They date to approximately 3400 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta. Ħal Tarxien Temples is situated 1½ km north of Santu Kristu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghaxaq and Tarxien.

Ghaxaq

Village

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Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 5,538 as of November 2021. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture.

Tarxien

Village

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Tarxien is a town in the Port region of Malta, seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8,583 in March 2014. The town is most notable for the Tarxien Temples, a megalithic temple complex which is among the oldest freestanding structures on Earth.

Gudja

Village

Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gudja is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 as of March 2017. The village is located on high grounds, south of the capital Valletta.

Santu Kristu

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Iż-Żejtun, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.85432° or 35° 51′ 16″ north

Longitude

14.51616° or 14° 30′ 58″ east

Open location code

8F7PVG38+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 137851649

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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