Chapel of Saint Simon
Chapel of Saint Simon is a church in St. Paul’s Bay, Malta. Access is restricted and requires permission. Chapel of Saint Simon is situated nearby to the church Chapel of Saint John the Baptist (Tal-Ħereb), as well as near the hamlet Wardija.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Il-Kappella ta‘ San Xmun l-Imħeġġeġ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castello Dei Baroni and San Pawl Milqi.
Castello Dei Baroni
Event venue
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Castello Dei Baroni is a 20th-century residence in Wardija, Malta. In the 18th century, during the magistracy of Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc, a rural building was constructed on site. Castello Dei Baroni is situated 420 metres west of Chapel of Saint Simon.
San Pawl Milqi
Archaeological site
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San Pawl Milqi are the ruins of a Roman period agricultural villa and pagan temple, the largest ever discovered in Malta. A Christian church was built on the site based on the Biblical mention of the shipwreck of Saint Paul on the island. San Pawl Milqi is situated 1¼ km east of Chapel of Saint Simon.
Palazzo Pescatore
Castle
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Palazzo Pescatore is a palace in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built in the late 19th century. Its symmetrical porticoed façades of neo-classical inspiration are similar to those of Palazzo Dragonara in St. Julian's. Palazzo Pescatore is situated 1¼ km north of Chapel of Saint Simon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wardija and St. Paul’s Bay.
Wardija
Hamlet
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Wardija is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch').
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
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.
Chapel of Saint Simon
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: St. Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.9377° or 35° 56′ 16″ northLongitude
14.39763° or 14° 23′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8F7PW9QX+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 682933766OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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