Mtarfa Military Cemetery
The Imtarfa Military Cemetery is a cemetery in Mtarfa on Triq Buqana in the Northern Region of Malta. The cemetery contains over 1,400 interments and commemorations including 254 graves of military personnel killed in the country in World War I and World War II.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cemetery in Attard, Malta
- Also known as: “Ċimiterju Militari tal-Imtarfa”, “Hemsija Military Cemetery”, and “Imtarfa Military Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Stadium Ta‘ Qali and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
National Stadium Ta‘ Qali
Stadium
Photo: D T G, Public domain.
The National Stadium, locally also referred to as Ta' Qali, officially known as Grawnd Nazzjonali, is a stadium located in Ta' Qali, Malta. The stadium, which also contains the headquarters of the Malta Football Association, seats 16,997 people and is, by far, the largest stadium in the country. National Stadium Ta‘ Qali is situated 660 metres northeast of Mtarfa Military Cemetery.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Mdina, Malta, dedicated to St. St. Paul’s Cathedral is situated 720 metres southwest of Mtarfa Military Cemetery.
Centenary Stadium
Stadium
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The Centenary Stadium is a stadium located in Ta' Qali, Malta. The stadium, which is situated next to the National Stadium, houses the headquarters of the Malta Youth Football Association. Centenary Stadium is situated 1 km northeast of Mtarfa Military Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mdina and Ta’ Qali.
Mdina
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mdina is a small city in Malta and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.
Ta’ Qali
Hamlet
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of Attard and Mosta in central and northern Malta respectively, which contains the national football stadium, the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre, Ta' Qali National Park, a crafts village, and a national vegetable market which is locally known as the Pitkalija.
Imtarfa
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mtarfa is a small town in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of Rabat until 2000, when it became a separate local council.
Mtarfa Military Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.89076° or 35° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
14.40997° or 14° 24′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVCR5+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 48453456OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q89063839
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In Other Languages
“Mtarfa Military Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Cmentarz wojskowy Mtarfa w Attard”
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