Chapel of St Nicholas, Marsaxlokk

Name: Chapel of St Nicholas
Address: Marsaxlokk, Malta

#9 among attractions in Marsaxlokk

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The Chapel of St Nicholas also referred to as the Chapel of San Niklaw is a 17th-century chapel located in the outskirts of Żejtun, in an area referred to as Ħal-Ġinwi in Malta. ()

Coordinates: 35°50'56"N, 14°32'51"E

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Marsaxlokk Malta

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Chapel of St Nicholas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Għar Dalam, Parish Church of Our Lady of Pompei, Riħama Battery, Briconet Redoubt.

1.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Specialty museum
Għar Dalam, Cottonera
37 min walk • Għar Dalam is a 144 metre long phreatic tube and cave, or cul-de-sac, located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta. The cave contains the bone remains of animals that were stranded and subsequently became extinct in Malta at the end of the Last Glacial Maximum.
0.5 miS
Church
Parish Church of Our Lady of Pompei, Marsaxlokk
14 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Pompei is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the fishing village of Marsaxlokk in Malta.
1 miE
Forts and castles
Riħama Battery, Cottonera
26 min walk • Riħama Battery is an artillery battery in Marsaskala, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1714–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands. The battery still exists, although it is in a dilapidated state with part of it having collapsed.
1.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Briconet Redoubt, Marsaskala
39 min walk • Briconet Redoubt, also known as Marsaskala Redoubt or the Vendôme Entrenchment, is a redoubt in Marsaskala, Malta. It was built in 1715 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Until recently, the redoubt was used as a police station.
0.9 miNW
Church
Church of St Catherine, Żejtun
23 min walk • The Church of St Catherine, Żejtun, is a Roman Catholic church, the seat of the archpriest of Żejtun and the mother church of various parishes established from the originally larger territory of the Żejtun parish.
0.6 miNW
Church
St. Catherine's Old Church, Żejtun
15 min walk • St. Catherine's Old Church, also known as St. Gregory's Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Żejtun. The church and its complex sit towards the outskirts of the town, commanding views over Marsascala Bay, St. Thomas' Bay and Marsaxlokk harbour.
0.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Saint Paul's Battery, Malta Island
21 min walk • Saint Paul's Battery, also known as Ta' Lombardi Battery, is an artillery battery in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It stands on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-z-Zgħira.
~110 ftS
Temple
Ħal Ġinwi temple, Marsaxlokk
1 min walk • The Ħal Ġinwi temple was a prehistoric megalithic temple site located southeast of Żejtun, Malta dating back to the Ġgantija phase.
1.2 miE
Temple
Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple, Malta Island
32 min walk • Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple is a ruined megalithic temple in Xrobb l-Għaġin, limits of Marsaxlokk, Malta. After being identified in 1913, the site was excavated between 1914 and 1915.
1.5 miSW
Church
St George's Chapel, Malta Island
40 min walk • St George's Chapel or the Church of St George the Martyr, is a small Roman Catholic church located in the village of Birżebbuġa, Malta.
~1720 ftSE
Temple, Ancient Greek architecture
Tas-Silġ, Marsaxlokk
9 min walk • Tas-Silġ is a rounded hilltop on the south-east coast of the island of Malta, overlooking Marsaxlokk Bay, and close to the town of Żejtun.

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Which popular attractions are close to Chapel of St Nicholas?

Nearby attractions include Ħal Ġinwi temple, Marsaxlokk (1 min walk), Tas-Silġ, Marsaxlokk (9 min walk), Chapel of St Mary of Ħal Tmin, Marsaskala (13 min walk), Parish Church of Our Lady of Pompei, Marsaxlokk (14 min walk).