Saint George Preca Parish Church

Saint George Preca Parish Church is a church in , which is located on Triq il-Qanpiena. Saint George Preca Parish Church is situated nearby to the playground , as well as near the park .
  • 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 Saint Helen.

Hospital
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, also known simply as Mater Dei, is an acute general and teaching hospital in , . It was opened in 2007, replacing St. Luke's Hospital. is situated 350 metres north of Saint George Preca Parish Church.

Church
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St Helen's Basilica is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church situated in , . It is built on the baroque design by Salvu Borg and built by Mason Domenico Cachia. is situated 1 km west of Saint George Preca Parish Church.

School
St Martin's College is located at Triq Is- Swatar, L-Imsida, Malta. is situated 410 metres east of Saint George Preca Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fleur-de-Lys and Birkirkara.

Hamlet
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is a suburb that forms part of , and is also considered a suburb of and . It lies approximately 5 kilometers from 's capital, .

Town
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is a city in the Eastern Region of . It is the second most populous on the , with 30,166 inhabitants as of July 2026. The town consists of five autonomous parishes: Saint Helen, Saint Joseph the Worker, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and San Gorg Preca.

Village
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Santa Venera is a town in the of . It is located between the towns of and , and also borders and . The population of Santa Venera was 9,762 in July 2024.

Saint George Preca Parish Church

Latitude
35.89873° or 35° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
14.47612° or 14° 28′ 34″ east
Open location code
8F7PVFXG+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 394288151
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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