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Kirker i Birkirkara

Churches of Birkirkara

Birkirkara's religious landscape is defined by its architectural evolution, ranging from the 17th-century Renaissance design of the Old Parish Church to the grand 18th-century Baroque Basilica of Saint Helen. This collection highlights the town's devotional history, featuring sanctuary churches like Madonna tal-Ħerba, known for its ex-voto offerings, and modern landmarks like the circular Sanctuary of Saint Therese. These sites include major collegiate churches and historic neighborhood chapels such as Santu Rokku.

Churches of Birkirkara – Kart
A

Parish Church of Saint Helen

An 18th-century Baroque collegiate church and basilica featuring a grand facade and intricate stone carvings. It houses the largest bell in Malta and interior artworks by Francesco Zahra.
B

Saint Mary's Parish Church

A 17th-century Renaissance church designed by Vittorio Cassar and Tommaso Dingli. Once the town's primary parish, it was restored in the 20th century after decades of standing roofless.
C

Madonna Tal-Herba

A 17th-century sanctuary and pilgrimage site famous for its extensive collection of ex-voto paintings, which document centuries of maritime and personal miracles.
D

San Frangisk t'Assisi

A 20th-century church and friary managed by the Order of Friars Minor, serving the local community from a central location.
E

Santa Tereza tal-Bambin Ġesu

A modern sanctuary dedicated to Saint Therese of Lisieux, notable for its unique circular architectural design and large dome managed by Discalced Carmelite Fathers.
F

Sant Antnin u Santa Katarina

A small community chapel representing the traditional Maltese urban chapel style found within the town's historic core.
G

Santu Rokku

A historic 17th-century chapel dedicated to Saint Roch, the patron saint of plague victims, reflecting the town's historical response to epidemics.
H

Swatar Parish Church

A contemporary parish church serving the Swatar district, dedicated to Saint George Preca, Malta's first canonized saint.
Parish Church of Saint Helen
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Saint Mary's Parish Church
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Madonna Tal-Herba

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