St Paul’s Church
St Paul's Church is a Baroque-Doric 18th century church located in Cospicua, Malta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Cospicua, Malta
- Also known as: “Church of St. Paul”, “Knisja ta‘ San Pawl”, and “St Paul’s Church, Cospicua”
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tony Bezzina Stadium and Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum.
Tony Bezzina Stadium
Stadium
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Tony Bezzina Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Paola, Malta. The Hibernians football ground was inaugurated on 9 November 1986. Hibernians became the first Maltese club to have their own football pitch. Tony Bezzina Stadium is situated 570 metres west of St Paul’s Church.
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
Museum
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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 1½ km southwest of St Paul’s Church.
Maritime Museum
Museum
The Malta Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Birgu, Malta. It is housed in the former Royal Naval Bakery, which was built in the 1840s as the main bakery for the Mediterranean Fleet. Maritime Museum is situated 730 metres north of St Paul’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St.Helens Gate and Malta Dockyard.
St.Helens Gate
Locality
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St. Helen's Gate, also known as Porta dei Mortari, is the main gate of the Santa Margherita Lines, located in Cospicua, Malta. It was built in the Baroque style in 1736 to designs of Charles François de Mondion, during the magistracy of Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena.
Malta Dockyard
Locality
Malta Dockyard was an important naval base in the Grand Harbour in Malta in the Mediterranean Sea. The infrastructure which is still in operation is now operated by Palumbo Shipyards.
Cospicua
Town
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Cospicua or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of Malta. It served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country.
St Paul’s Church
Latitude
35.88132° or 35° 52′ 53″ northLongitude
14.51905° or 14° 31′ 9″ eastInception
1741Height
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGJ9+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 138441483OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q15958459
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“St Paul’s Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بولس”
- French: “église Saint-Paul de Bormla”
- French: “Église Saint-Paul de Bormla”
- Maltese: “Knisja ta‘ San Pawl, Bormla”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Pawła w Bormli”
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