Valletta's Sacred Sites
Valletta’s architectural landscape is defined by a high concentration of historic religious buildings, ranging from the opulent Baroque interior of St. John's Co-Cathedral to the iconic dome of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This collection includes the city's first completed structure, Our Lady of Victory Church, alongside sites representing Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Greek Catholic traditions. Many of these churches house significant artworks by masters like Caravaggio and showcase diverse styles from Mannerism to Neoclassical.
A St. John's Co-Cathedral
Historic baroque cathedral known for its richly decorated interior and significant artworks, including pieces by Caravaggio. Designed by Girolamo Cassar, it serves as an important religious and cultural site.
B St. Paul's Shipwreck
The Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck, also known as simply the Church of St Paul's Shipwreck, is a Roman Catholic parish…
C St. Paul
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, officially The Pro-Cathedral and Collegiate Church of Saint Paul, is an Anglican pro-cathedral of the Diocese in…
D Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
The Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Carmelite Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, located in…
E Church of Saint Nicholas
The Church of Saint Nicholas, also known as the Church of All Souls, is a Greek Catholic church in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint…
F Greek-Catholic church Our Lady of Damascus
The Church of Our Lady of Damascus is a Catholic church in Valletta, in Malta, observing the Byzantine rite. It is also called Id-Damaxxena.
G Church of Saint Augustine
St Augustine Church is one of the churches built during the creation of the new city of Valletta, Malta.
H Church of the Madonna of Jesus
A 16th-century Franciscan church designed by Girolamo Cassar. It houses a highly venerated 17th-century miraculous crucifix carved from wood by Frate Innocenzo da Petralia Sottana and a notable painting of the Madonna and Child.
Knisja tal-Madalena
The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Roman Catholic church building in Valletta, Malta.
J Church of the Madonna of Liesse
The Church of Our Lady of Liesse is a church in Valletta, Malta. The church was built in 1740 on the site of a 17th-century church.
K Our Lady of Victory Church
The Our Lady of Victory Church, formerly known as the Saint Anthony the Abbot Church, was the first church and building completed in…
Church of the Madonna of Fair Havens and Saint Dominic
The Basilica of St Dominic or also known as the Basilica of Our Lady of Safe Haven and St Dominic is one of the three parish churches of…
M Church of Saint James
The Church of St James is a Roman Catholic church in Valletta, Malta. A previous Mannerist church was built on site in the early 17th…
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
The Church of Our Lady of the Pillar is a 17th-century church located in Valletta, Malta.
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