St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina

The Chapel of St Nicholas is a small, disused Roman Catholic church located in the historic and medieval town of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Mdina, Malta
  • Also known as: Church of St Nicholas” and “Knisja ta’ San Nikola
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Paul’s Cathedral and Palazzo Santa Sofia.

Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in , , dedicated to St. is situated 190 metres east of St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina.

is a palace in , , located in Villegaignon Street, across the square from the cathedral. Its ground floor was built in 1233, and it is believed to be the oldest surviving building in the city.

Museum
, formerly known as Palazzo Cumbo-Navarra, Casa dei Castelletti, and the Norman House, is a medieval townhouse in , . It was built as a family residence by the Maltese nobility, and is named after the Falson family. is situated 150 metres northeast of St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabat and Mtarfa.

is a town in the Western Region of , with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of , and a north-western part of was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.

Village
is a small town in the of , with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of until 2000, when it became a separate local council.

Hamlet
Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of and in central and northern respectively, which contains , the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre, Ta' Qali National Park, a crafts village, and a national vegetable market which is locally known as the Pitkalija.

St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina

Latitude
35.886° or 35° 53′ 10″ north
Longitude
14.40209° or 14° 24′ 8″ east
Inception
1685
Open location code
8F7PVCP2+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156593485
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q48740739
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Maltese—“St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه القديس نيكولاس
  • Maltese: Knisja ta‘ San Nikola

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