Lija Belvedere Tower
The Lija Belvedere Tower is a belvedere in Lija, Malta. It was built in the 19th century as a folly within a private garden, and it is now located on a roundabout.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Lija, Malta
- Also known as: “It-Torri ta‘ Ħal Lija”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Anton Palace and Parish Church of Our Lady of Annunciation.
San Anton Palace
Castle
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Anton Palace is a palace in Attard, Malta, that currently serves as the official residence of the president of Malta. It was originally built in the early 17th century as a country villa for Antoine de Paule, a knight of the Order of St. San Anton Palace is situated 640 metres south of Lija Belvedere Tower.
Parish Church of Our Lady of Annunciation
Church
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parish Church of Our Lady of Annunciation is situated 430 metres southeast of Lija Belvedere Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lija and Balzan.
Lija
Village
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Lija is a small village in the Eastern Region of Malta. Together with Attard and Balzan, it forms part of Malta's "Three Villages". Lija has a baroque parish church and seven other small chapels.
Balzan
Village
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balzan is a municipality in the Northern Region of Malta, and together with Attard and Lija, forms part of the "Three Villages". The village originally consisted of a group of small dwellings and farms but eventually grew, becoming a parish in the 17th century.
Iklin
Village
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Iklin is a village in the Eastern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,247 as at 2021. Iklin was established in the mid-20th century; however some archaeological sites and a medieval chapel, named as St.
Lija Belvedere Tower
Latitude
35.90196° or 35° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
14.44872° or 14° 26′ 55″ eastHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8F7PWC2X+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 338598406OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q20949611
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Russian—“Lija Belvedere Tower” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Wieża Lija Belvedere”
- Russian: “Бельведер (Мальта)”
- Russian: “Бельведер”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lija Local Council and Misraħ it-Trasfigurazzjoni.
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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 “Lija Belvedere Tower”. Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 3.0.