Rotunda of Xewkija, Xewkija

Name: Rotunda of Xewkija
Address: Xewkija, Malta
Telephone: +356 21 55 67 93

#2 among attractions in Xewkija

Top attraction, Church, Baroque architecture

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The Church of Saint John the Baptist, commonly known as the Rotunda of Xewkija or Xewkija Rotunda, is a Roman Catholic church in Xewkija, Gozo, Malta. ()

Local name: Knisja Arċipretali San Gwann Battista Completed: 1978 (46 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 36°1'59"N, 14°15'30"E

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Xewkija Malta

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+356 21 55 67 93

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Nearby attractions include: Ġgantija, St. George's Basilica, Cittadella, Gozo Museum of Archaeology.

1.1 miNE
, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Ġgantija, Xaghra
30 min walk • Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.
1.3 miNW
Baroque architecture, Church
St. George's Basilica, Victoria
34 min walk • St. George's Basilica, located in the heart of Victoria, the capital city of the island of Gozo in Malta, stands as an emblem of Baroque architecture and religious significance. This majestic church, also known as the Basilica of St.
1.4 miNW
Forts and castles, Ruins, Historical place
Cittadella, Victoria
35 min walk • Nestled within the heart of the picturesque city of Victoria on the island of Gozo, Malta, lies the remarkable Cittadella, also known as the Castello. A shining example of ancient fortifications, the Cittadella is not only a symbol of Victoria but also a testament...
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Gozo Museum of Archaeology, Victoria
35 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the capital city of Gozo, the Gozo Museum of Archaeology invites visitors to journey through the island's rich history. Established within a 17th-century house known as Casa Bondi, the museum serves as a cultural gateway to the past...
1 miNW
36°2'37"N • 14°14'47"E
Arkadia Gozo, Victoria
25 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.2 miNW
Church, Island
Church of St Francis, Victoria
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the capital city of the island of Gozo in Malta, stands the Church of St Francis, a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This historic church, characterized by its elegant architecture, serves both as a place of worship...
1.4 miNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Cathedral of the Assumption, Victoria
35 min walk • The Cathedral of the Assumption, a majestic baroque church, stands as a spiritual cornerstone in the heart of Victoria, the capital city of the island of Gozo in Malta. This cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, is not only a place of worship but also a...
1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Gran Castello Historic House, Victoria
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Victoria, on the idyllic island of Malta, lies the Gran Castello Historic House, a museum that offers a journey into the rich tapestry of local history and culture. This venerable building, a testament to the island's...
1.1 miNW
Garden, Park
Villa Rundle, Victoria
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the capital city of Gozo, Malta, Villa Rundle Gardens offers a verdant retreat from the urban landscape. This tranquil park, a gem in the bustling city, provides residents and visitors alike with a serene escape amidst lush foliage...
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Ta' Ċenċ Cliffs, Xlendi
30 min walk • Ta' Ċenċ Cliffs also Sanap Cliffs is a 20 ha linear strip of cliffed coastline at Sannat, on the southern coast of the island of Gozo, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. The area consists of garrigue and steep and rugged cliffs, which rise from sea level to a height of 120 m.
1.2 miN
Church, Baroque architecture
Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady, Xaghra
32 min walk • The Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic parish church in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta, dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. The present building was constructed between 1815 and 1855, on the site of a smaller church which had been built in the 17th century. The dome was added in 1892.

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Nearby attractions include Tat-Tmien Kantunieri Windmill, Xewkija (6 min walk), Santa Verna, Xaghra (23 min walk), Santa Cecilia Tower, Għajnsielem (24 min walk), Santa Cecilia Chapel, Għajnsielem (24 min walk).