Assumption of Saint Mary

The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in , Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Mosta, Malta
  • Also known as: “Il-Knisja tal-Mosta”, “Ir-Rotunda”, “Ir-Rotunda tal-Mosta”, “Mosta Dome”, “rotonde Sainte-Marie”, “Rotunda de St Marija Assunta”, “Rotunda of Mosta”, and “Santa Marija Assunta”
  • Address: Pjazza Rotunda

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Stadium Ta‘ Qali and Cumbo Tower.

Stadium
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The National Stadium, locally also referred to as Ta'… is situated 2 km southwest of Assumption of Saint Mary.

Historic building
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The is a historic residential building located in , . is situated 1 km south of Assumption of Saint Mary.

Windmill
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is a windmill, which is situated 530 metres south of Assumption of Saint Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naxxar and Ta’ Qali.

Town
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is a city and local council in the of .

Hamlet
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Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of …

Village
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is a small village in the Eastern Region of .

Assumption of Saint Mary

Latitude
35.91007° or 35° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
14.42581° or 14° 25′ 33″ east
Established
May 30th, 1833
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Roof shape
dome
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8F7PWC6G+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 542093526
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q153816
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Assumption of Saint Mary” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ротонда, Моста”
  • Bulgarian: “Ротонда”
  • Chinese: “莫斯塔圓頂大教堂”
  • Chinese: “莫斯塔圓頂教堂”
  • Czech: “Rotunda v Mostě”
  • Dutch: “Rotunda of Mosta”
  • French: “basilique Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Mosta”
  • French: “Sainte-Marie-de-l’Assomption”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Sainte-Marie-de-l’Assomption de Mosta”
  • German: “Rotunde von Mosta”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית עליית מרים”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Maria Diangkat ke Surga, Mosta”
  • Indonesian: “Rotunda Mosta”
  • Italian: “Rotonda di Mosta”
  • Japanese: “モスタ・ドーム”
  • Kölsch: “Maria Hemmelvahrdskerch”
  • Latvian: “Mostas rotonda”
  • Maltese: “Bażilika ta‘ Santa Marija Assunta, Mosta”
  • Maltese: “Bażilika ta’ Santa Marija Assunta, Mosta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mosta-domen”
  • Norwegian: “Mosta-domen”
  • Polish: “Rotunda w Moście”
  • Portuguese: “Rotunda de Mosta”
  • Romanian: “rotonda din Mosta”
  • Romanian: “Rotonda din Mosta”
  • Slovenian: “Rotunda v Mosti”
  • Spanish: “Rotonda de Mosta”
  • Spanish: “Santa María Assunta”
  • Swedish: “Domen i Mosta”
  • Ukrainian: “Ротонда Моста”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Iz-Zuntier tal-Knisja tar-Rotunda and MaltaPost.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mosta Bistro Lounge by Zizka and Mosta Health Centre.

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