Church of Our Lady of Pilar, Valletta

Name: Church of Our Lady of Pilar
Address: Valletta, Malta
Telephone: +356 2395 4000

#32 among attractions in Valletta

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The Church of Our Lady of the Pillar is a 17th-century church located in Valletta, Malta. The church was built as the church of the Aragonese knights and modeled according to the plans of the architect Romano Carapecchia. The church is listed on the National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1718 (306 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 35°54'4"N, 14°30'46"E

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Valletta Malta

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Church of Our Lady of Pilar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grandmaster's Palace, Auberge de Bavière, Fortifications Interpretation Centre, St Paul's Pro-Cathedral.

~1010 ftS
Baroque architecture, Palace, Ġlormu Cassar
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~400 ftE
Palace
Auberge de Bavière, Valletta
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~1240 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Fortifications Interpretation Centre, Valletta
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~320 ftSW
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Valletta
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~900 ftSE
Guided tours of an ornate 1580s palace
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~70 ftSW
Palace
Auberge d'Aragon, Valletta
1 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Valletta, Malta, the Auberge d'Aragon stands as a testament to the island's rich past. This impressive palace, with its distinctively Maltese limestone facade, is one of the few surviving auberges built by the Knights of the Order...
~700 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Palace
Hostel de Verdelin, Valletta
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~520 ftS
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Manoel Theatre, Valletta
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valletta, the Manoel Theatre stands as a testament to Malta's rich cultural heritage. Built in 1731 by Grand Master Antonio Manoel de Vilhena, it is one of Europe's oldest working theatres and a shining example of Baroque architecture.
~1030 ftS
Memorial
Statue of Queen Victoria, Valletta
5 min walk • In the heart of Malta's capital, Valletta, stands a dignified bronze statue of Queen Victoria, a memorial that pays homage to the island's historical ties with the British monarchy. Erected in 1891, the statue is prominently displayed in the Republic Square, formerly...
~400 ftSW
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Valletta
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~750 ftS
Square
Republic Square, Valletta
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Which popular attractions are close to Church of Our Lady of Pilar?

Nearby attractions include Auberge d'Aragon, Valletta (1 min walk), St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Valletta (2 min walk), Auberge de Bavière, Valletta (2 min walk), Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Valletta (2 min walk).

How to get to Church of Our Lady of Pilar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Our Lady of Pilar:

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Marsamxett • Lines: 133 (1 min walk)
Kristofru • Lines: 133 (3 min walk)