Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist is a church in Siġġiewi, Malta. Saint John the Baptist is situated nearby to Siġġiewi Police Station, as well as near the place of worship Saint Mary Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Chapel of St John the Baptist” and “Il-Kappella ta‘ San Ġwann Battista”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mnajdra and Blue Grotto.
Mnajdra
Photo: Hamelin de Guettelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra is situated 3 km south of Saint John the Baptist.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Blue Grotto is situated 4 km southeast of Saint John the Baptist.
Verdala Palace
Castle
Verdala Palace is a palace in the Buskett Gardens, limits of Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta. Verdala Palace is situated 3½ km west of Saint John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siġġiewi and Haz-Zebbug.
Siġġiewi
Village
Photo: Klsiggiewi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siġġiewi, also called by its title Città Ferdinand, is a city and a local council in the Western Region of Malta. It is the third largest council in Malta by surface area, after Rabat and Mellieħa.
Haz-Zebbug
Town
Photo: Florival fr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Żebbuġ, also known by its title Città Rohan, is a city in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and its population is 11,074 as of June 2021.
Mqabba
Village
Photo: Edward Lear, Public domain.
Mqabba is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It has a traditional Maltese village layout, with a population of about 3,339 inhabitants, as of January 2019. Mqabba is situated 2½ km east of Saint John the Baptist.
Saint John the Baptist
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Siġġiewi, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.85311° or 35° 51′ 11″ northLongitude
14.43796° or 14° 26′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVC3Q+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 139894791OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q38621258
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