Saint George Preca Parish Church
Saint George Preca Parish Church is a church in Birkirkara, Malta which is located on Triq il-Qanpiena. Saint George Preca Parish Church is situated nearby to Mater Dei Hospital, as well as near the school St. Martin’s College.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Parroċċa San Ġorġ Preca”, “Parroċċa Swatar”, and “Swatar Parish Church”
- Address: Triq il-Qanpiena, Birkirkara
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mater Dei Hospital and Parish Church of Saint Helen.
Mater Dei Hospital
Hospital
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Mater Dei Hospital, also known simply as Mater Dei, is an acute general and teaching hospital in Msida, Malta. It was opened in 2007, replacing St. Luke's Hospital. Mater Dei Hospital is situated 350 metres north of Saint George Preca Parish Church.
Parish Church of Saint Helen
Church
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St Helen's Basilica is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church situated in Birkirkara, Malta. It is built on the baroque design by Salvu Borg and built by Mason Domenico Cachia. Parish Church of Saint Helen is situated 1 km west of Saint George Preca Parish Church.
St. Martin’s College
School
St Martin's College is located at Triq Is- Swatar, L-Imsida, Malta. St. Martin’s College is situated 410 metres east of Saint George Preca Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fleur-de-Lys and Birkirkara.
Fleur-de-Lys
Hamlet
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Fleur-de-Lys is a suburb that forms part of Birkirkara, and is also considered a suburb of Santa Venera and Qormi. It lies approximately 5 kilometers from Malta's capital, Valletta.
Birkirkara
Town
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Birkirkara is a city in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is the second most populous on the island, with 24,356 inhabitants as of 2020. The town consists of five autonomous parishes: Saint Helen, Saint Joseph the Worker, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Mary and San Gorg Preca.
St. Venera
Village
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Santa Venera is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 8,834. It is located between the towns of Birkirkara and Ħamrun, and also borders Qormi and Msida.
Saint George Preca Parish Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Birkirkara, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.89873° or 35° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
14.47612° or 14° 28′ 34″ eastOpen location code
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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denomination=roman_catholic
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