Notre Dame Gate, Fgura

Name: Notre Dame Gate
Address: St. Edward Street, Fgura, BRG9038, Malta
Telephone: +356 2180 0992

#13 among attractions in Fgura

Baroque architecture, Historical place, Architecture, City gate

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The Notre Dame Gate, also known as the Notre Dame de la Grace Gate, the Cottonera Gate, the Żabbar Gate or Bieb is-Sultan, is the main gate of the Cottonera Lines, located in Cottonera, Malta. The gate was built in 1675 in the Baroque style, and it is currently used as the headquarters of the heritage organization Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna. ()

Completed: 1675 (349 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 35°52'50"N, 14°31'45"E

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St. Edward StreetFgura BRG9038 Malta

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+356 2180 0992

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Notre Dame Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Malta Maritime Museum, Malta at War Museum, Inquisitor's Palace, Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence.

0.7 miNW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Malta Maritime Museum, Fgura
18 min walk • The Malta Maritime Museum is a gem among the cultural attractions of Malta, located in the historical city of Fgura. It is housed in the former Royal Naval Bakery building, which dates back to the period of British rule.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Malta at War Museum, Fgura
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Fgura, Malta, lies the Malta at War Museum, a poignant tribute to the island's heroic struggle during the Second World War. This museum is a testament to the resilience and bravery of the Maltese people in the face of adversity, capturing the...
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
Inquisitor's Palace, Fgura
15 min walk • The Inquisitor's Palace, located in the picturesque town of Fgura in Malta, is one of the most fascinating historical attractions of this Mediterranean country. Currently functioning as a museum, the site allows visitors to delve into the mysterious and often dark...
0.7 miNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence, Fgura
17 min walk • The Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence is a revered landmark nestled in the heart of Fgura, a bustling city on the island of Malta. This sacred edifice stands as a testament to the deep-rooted Christian faith that has shaped the island's history and culture.
0.5 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Parish Church of Our Lady of Graces, Żabbar
13 min walk • The Parish Church and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces is a Roman Catholic parish church in Żabbar, Malta, dedicated to Our Lady of Graces. The church was originally built between 1641 and 1696 to designs of the Renaissance architect Tommaso Dingli.
0.7 miNW
Tower
Birgu Clock Tower, Fgura
17 min walk • The Birgu Clock Tower, also known as the Clock Tower in Birgu, is one of the distinctive landmarks of the city of Fgura, located on the picturesque island of Malta. This impressive structure bears witness to the rich history and traditions that are the pride of the...
0.6 miNE
Cemetery
Kalkara Naval Cemetery, Xgħajra
16 min walk • The Kalkara Naval Cemetery is a cemetery in Kalkara in the South Eastern Region of Malta. The main entrance to the cemetery is at the junction of Triq Santa Rokku and Triq San Leonardu. The cemetery is divided into Protestant and Roman Catholic sections.
0.4 miN
Forts and castles
Fort San Salvatore, Fgura
11 min walk • Fort San Salvatore, also known as Fort Salvatore, is a retrenched fort in Birgu, Malta. It was built in 1724 on one of the bastions of the Cottonera Lines.
0.5 miSE
Specialty museum, Baroque architecture, Museum
Żabbar Sanctuary Museum, Żabbar
12 min walk • The Żabbar Sanctuary Museum is the Parish museum of Żabbar, Malta, consisting of artifacts spanning from prehistory to modern contemporary. The majority of the belongings have a religious theme, while others are secular.
0.6 miS
Arch
Hompesch Gate, Żabbar
16 min walk • The Hompesch Gate is a commemorative arch in Żabbar, Malta. It was built in 1801 to commemorate the locality's status as a city, which had been granted by Grand Master Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim on 14 September 1797.
0.5 miW
Church
Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception, Fgura
13 min walk • The Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Cospicua, Malta.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Notre Dame Gate?

Nearby attractions include Fort Verdala (8 min walk), Santa Margherita Lines, Fgura (9 min walk), Fort San Salvatore, Fgura (11 min walk), Cospicua, Fgura (11 min walk).

How to get to Notre Dame Gate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Notre Dame Gate:

Bus

Dominka • Lines: 124 (3 min walk)
Hawli • Lines: 124, 213, 4 (3 min walk)