Kalkara Naval Cemetery, Xgħajra

Name: Kalkara Naval Cemetery
Address: Xgħajra, Malta

#1 among attractions in Xgħajra

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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. ()

Coordinates: 35°53'13"N, 14°32'12"E

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Xgħajra Malta

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Kalkara Naval Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Malta Maritime Museum, Fort Rinella, Malta at War Museum, Fort Ricasoli.

0.9 miW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Malta Maritime Museum, Fgura
23 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
19th-century British artillery battery
Fort Rinella, Fgura
14 min walk • Steeped in history and military heritage, Fort Rinella in Kalkara, Malta, stands as a testament to the island's strategic importance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This coastal fortification, now functioning as a museum, was built in 1878 by the British...
0.8 miW
Museum, Military museum
Malta at War Museum, Fgura
21 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...
0.9 miNW
Large, historical harborfront fort
Fort Ricasoli, Fgura
23 min walk • Fort Ricasoli is an impressive military structure guarding the entrance to the Grand Harbour in Malta. This majestic fortress, located in the city of Fgura, is a key element of the rich historical mosaic of Maltese fortifications.
0.8 miW
Museum, History museum
Inquisitor's Palace, Fgura
20 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...
0.9 miW
Baroque architecture, Church
Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence, Fgura
22 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.
0.9 miS
Baroque architecture, Church
Parish Church of Our Lady of Graces, Żabbar
22 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.
0.8 miW
Tower
Birgu Clock Tower, Fgura
21 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...
0.5 miW
Forts and castles
Fort San Salvatore, Fgura
13 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.
0.9 miS
Specialty museum, Baroque architecture, Museum
Żabbar Sanctuary Museum, Żabbar
22 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 miSW
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Architecture
Notre Dame Gate, Fgura
16 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kalkara Naval Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Fort Saint Rocco, Fgura (10 min walk), Kalkara, Fgura (13 min walk), Fort San Salvatore, Fgura (13 min walk), Fort Rinella, Fgura (14 min walk).