St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina
The Chapel of St Nicholas is a small, disused Roman Catholic church located in the historic and medieval town of Mdina, Malta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NickGeorge1993, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Mdina, Malta, dedicated to St. St. Paul’s Cathedral is situated 190 metres east of St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina.
Palazzo Santa Sofia
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Santa Sofia is a palace in Mdina, Malta, 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.
Palazzo Falson
Museum
Palazzo Falson, formerly known as Palazzo Cumbo-Navarra, Casa dei Castelletti, and the Norman House, is a medieval townhouse in Mdina, Malta. It was built as a family residence by the Maltese nobility, and is named after the Falson family. Palazzo Falson is situated 150 metres northeast of St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabat and Mtarfa.
Rabat
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rabat is a town in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of Mdina, and a north-western part of Rabat was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.
Mtarfa
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mtarfa is a small town in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of Rabat until 2000, when it became a separate local council.
Ta’ Qali
Hamlet
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of Attard and Mosta in central and northern Malta respectively, which contains the national football stadium, 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
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mdina, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.886° or 35° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
14.40209° or 14° 24′ 8″ eastInception
1685Open location code
8F7PVCP2+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 156593485OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Nicholas Chapel, Mdina”. Photo: NickGeorge1993, CC BY-SA 4.0.