Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market)
Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market) is a building in Valletta, Malta Island. Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market) is situated nearby to Monument to Sir Alexander Ball, as well as near the government office Consulate of Ecuador.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library and Lower Barrakka Gardens.
National Library
Library
The National Library of Malta, often known as the Bibliotheca, is a reference library in Republic Square, Valletta, Malta. It was founded by Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc in 1776 out of the collections of the knight Louis Guérin de Tencin. National Library is situated 320 metres northwest of Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market).
Lower Barrakka Gardens
Park
Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lower Barrakka Gardens are a public garden in Valletta, Malta, twinned with the Upper Barrakka Gardens in the same city. The gardens have a view of the Grand Harbour and the breakwater.
St John’s Co-Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John's Co-Cathedral is a Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1573 and 1578, having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John. St John’s Co-Cathedral is situated 370 metres west of Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Senglea.
Senglea
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.
Floriana
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Floriana, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of Malta, just outside the capital city Valletta. It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.
Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market)
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Valletta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89684° or 35° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
14.51662° or 14° 30′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVGW8+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 139435709OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=market
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Il-Pixkerija (Old Fish Market)” goes by many names.
- German: “Pixkerija (Alte Fischhalle)”
- Polish: “Il-Pixkerija (Stary targ rybacki)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Consulate of Ecuador and Monument to Sir Alexander Ball.
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