Parish Church of St Peter in Chains
Parish Church of St Peter in Chains is a church in Birżebbuġa, Malta. Parish Church of St Peter in Chains is situated nearby to the square Misraħ tal-Pajtier, as well as near Misraħ il-Knisja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Birżebbuġa, Malta
- Also known as: “Knisja Parrokjali San Pietru tal-Ktajjen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malta Island and Għar Dalam.
Malta Island
Photo: Csaba Bajkó, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of Malta.
Għar Dalam
Cave
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.
Għar Dalam is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta. The cave contains the bones of animals that lived on Malta during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. Għar Dalam is situated 1 km north of Parish Church of St Peter in Chains.
Borġ in-Nadur
Archaeological site
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borġ in-Nadur is an archaeological site located in open fields overlooking St George's Bay, near Birżebbuġa, Malta. It is occupied by a Tarxien phase megalithic temple as well as the remains of a Bronze Age village which includes the earliest fortification in Malta. Borġ in-Nadur is situated 520 metres north of Parish Church of St Peter in Chains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Southern Harbor of Malta.
Birżebbuġa
Town
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta, and has a population of 9,736 as of March 2014.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Marsaxlokk
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.
Parish Church of St Peter in Chains
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.82675° or 35° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
14.52685° or 14° 31′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRGGG+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 47090217OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q15958455
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Highlights include Misraħ tal-Pajtier and Misraħ il-Knisja.
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