Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Church is a church in Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta. Saint Francis of Assisi Church is situated nearby to Kappella tas-Sagrament, as well as near the sports venue Subway Scuba Diving.Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church of St Francis of Assisi, Qawra
- Also known as: “Il-Knisja ta‘ San Franġisk t’Assisi”, “St Francis Church, Qawra”, and “St Francis of Assisi Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kennedy Grove and Buġibba Temple.
Buġibba Temple
Ruins
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Buġibba Temple is a megalithic temple on the border of Buġibba and Qawra towns, limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. A hotel was built on the grounds of the temple. Buġibba Temple is situated 730 metres north of Saint Francis of Assisi Church.
Malta National Aquarium
Public aquarium
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The Malta National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Malta. It is located in Qawra, in the northern part of the island of Malta, and it hosts more than 175 different species of various animals, including fish, mollusca, reptiles and insects. Malta National Aquarium is situated 1¼ km northeast of Saint Francis of Assisi Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buġibba and Qawra.
Buġibba
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buġibba is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, Qawra to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.
Qawra
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qawra is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Buġibba directly to the south-west and Naxxar to the south-east on the other side of the bay.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.94821° or 35° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
14.41684° or 14° 25′ 1″ eastInception
1965Open location code
8F7PWCX8+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 394941423OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q24702531
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In Other Languages
“Saint Francis of Assisi Church” goes by many names.
- German: “St Francis of Assisi”
- German: “St. Franziskus von Assisi”
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