Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta

Name: Church of Our Lady of Damascus
Address: Valletta, Malta

#64 among attractions in Valletta

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Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta

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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. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Byzantine architectureCoordinates: 35°53'56"N, 14°30'53"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Saint John's Co-Cathedral, Grandmaster's Palace, Casa Rocca Piccola, Hostel de Verdelin.

~710 ftSW
16th-century high baroque cathedral
Saint John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Malta's capital city, Saint John's Co-Cathedral stands as a remarkable testament to Baroque architecture and the rich religious heritage of the island. Built between 1572 and 1577, the cathedral was commissioned by the Knights of St.
~180 ftSW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Ġlormu Cassar
Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta
1 min walk • The Grandmaster's Palace stands as a monumental testament to the rich history of Valletta, the capital city of Malta. This opulent edifice, located in the heart of the city, served as the residence of the Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, also known as the...
~400 ftNE
Guided tours of an ornate 1580s palace
Casa Rocca Piccola, Valletta
2 min walk • Casa Rocca Piccola, a jewel nestled in the heart of Valletta, Malta, offers a window into the aristocratic lifestyle of the past. This 16th-century palace, transformed into a museum, allows visitors to step back in time and explore the daily life of Maltese nobility.
~280 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Hostel de Verdelin, Valletta
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valletta, the capital city of Malta, the Hostel de Verdelin stands as a testament to the island's rich history and architectural splendor. This grandiose palace, once a stately residence for knights of the Order of St.
~680 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Manoel Theatre, Valletta
4 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.
~320 ftSE
Museum, Renaissance architecture
Old University Building, Valletta
2 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Valletta, the capital city of Malta, stands the Old University Building, a beacon of scholastic heritage and Baroque architecture. This historic edifice, which currently houses the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta, was originally...
~430 ftSW
Memorial
Statue of Queen Victoria, Valletta
3 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...
~830 ftNW
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Valletta
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel stands as a beacon of faith in the historic city of Valletta, Malta. This Roman Catholic church is not only an architectural masterpiece but also a pivotal place of worship and a...
~340 ftW
Square
Republic Square, Valletta
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valletta, the capital city of Malta, Republic Square presents itself as a quintessential emblem of Maltese culture and social life. Known locally as Pjazza Repubblika, this square is a bustling hub where locals and tourists alike converge...
~170 ftSW
Baroque architecture, Museum, Military museum
Palace Armoury, Valletta
1 min walk • The Palace Armoury is an arms collection housed at the Grandmaster's Palace in Valletta, Malta. It was the main armoury of the Order of St. John in the 17th and 18th centuries, and as such it was the last arsenal established by a crusader military order.
~700 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Great Siege Monument, Valletta
4 min walk • The Great Siege Monument, also known as the Monument to the Fallen of the Great Siege, is a monument commemorating the Great Siege of Malta located in Valletta, Malta.

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Which popular attractions are close to Church of Our Lady of Damascus?

Nearby attractions include Malta Postal Museum, Valletta (1 min walk), Palace Armoury, Valletta (1 min walk), Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta (1 min walk), Messina Palace, Valletta (1 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to Church of Our Lady of Damascus:

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Nawfragju • Lines: 133 (3 min walk)
Kristofru • Lines: 133 (3 min walk)