Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel
Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel in the limits of Dingli, Malta, dedicated to Mary Magdalene. It overlooks the Dingli Cliffs, and is therefore commonly known as il-kappella tal-irdum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Dingli, Malta
- Also known as: “st Mary Magdalene Chapel, Dingli”, “St Mary Magdalene Chapel, Dingli”, and “St. Mary Magdalene Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dingli Radar Station and Misraħ Għar il-Kbir.
Dingli Radar Station
Military installation
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dingli Radar is a large radar installation located in the Dingli area of Malta. It is used to monitor air traffic in the Maltese airspace and is operated by the Maltese Air Traffic Control. Dingli Radar Station is situated 360 metres west of Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.
Misraħ Għar il-Kbir
Photo: Lysy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock. Misraħ Għar il-Kbir is situated 1 km east of Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dingli and Ras id-Dawwara.
Dingli
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat.
Ras id-Dawwara
Locality
Ras id-Dawwara is a geographical area in Rabat, Malta, on the line of picturesque cliffs including Dingli Cliffs. On site are several caves at sea level. Ras id-Dawwara is situated 3½ km northwest of Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.
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.
Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dingli, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.85171° or 35° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
14.38564° or 14° 23′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8F7PV92P+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 33556227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q15958116
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Dingli”
- French: “Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Dingli”
- Maltese: “kappela tal-irdum”
- Maltese: “Kappella ta’ Santa Marija Maddalena, Ħad-Dingli”
- Maltese: “Kappella ta‘ Santa Marija Maddalena”
- Polish: “Kaplica św. Marii Magdaleny w Dingli”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ġibjun and Dingli Cliffs.
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