Place to visit
Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church, Malta: what it is and when to go
Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church is a church in Għajnsielem, Malta (Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Madonna ta' Loretu) (Ix-Xagħra). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malta: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Church in Għajnsielem, Malta · Temples
- Local name
- Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Madonna ta' Loretu
- Where
- Malta · Pjazza Madonna ta' Loreto
- Best time
- March to June and September to November.
- Nearest airport
- MLA Valletta, 27 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 36.0262, 14.28934
What it is and where
Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church is a church in Għajnsielem, Malta (Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Madonna ta' Loretu) (Ix-Xagħra). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malta: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Ix-Xagħra, where this site lists 92 more places to see, 3.6 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 36.0262, 14.28934; the nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA, Valletta), 27 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malta (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Malta. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church is March to June and September to November.
- JanPossible9:49
- FebPossible10:41
- MarBest time11:44
- AprBest time12:55
- MayBest time13:55
- JunBest time14:26
- JulPossible14:13
- AugPossible13:22
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:04
- NovBest time10:03
- DecPossible9:34
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Malta in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Malta
To enter Malta there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Malta checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the British plug: an adapter is essential); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Fort ChambrayFormer hospital in Malta398 m
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchTemples538 m
- Church of St Anthony of PaduaChurch building in Għajnsielem, Malta747 m
- Xatt l-Aħmar ReedReef973 m
- Basilica of St Peter and St Paul, NadurChurch building in Nadur, Malta1.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Malta guide.
More in Malta: Temples
- St John's Co-Cathedral: cathedral in Valletta, Malta
- St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina: cathedral in Mdina, Malta
- Church of Our Lady of Victory, Valletta: church in Valletta, Malta
- Rotunda of Mosta: church in Mosta, Malta
- Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Valletta: church in Valletta, Malta
- Church of St Catherine of Italy, Valletta: church building in Valletta, Malta
Every Malta place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church?
It is a church in Għajnsielem, Malta (Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Madonna ta' Loretu in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malta: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church?
March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34.
How do you get to Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church?
The nearest main airport is Malta International Airport (MLA), 27 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malta is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malta map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Fort Chambray, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Church of St Anthony of Padua. The rest is in the Malta guide.
Keep reading
- Ix-Xagħra92 places to see in and around Ix-Xagħra, Malta: Ġgantija, Dwejra Tower, Popeye Village. Best time: March to June and September to November.
- Temples105 places for temples in Malta, from St John's Co-Cathedral to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to June and September to November. Each with its own season
- MaltaBefore travelling to Malta: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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