Religious site
Parish Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Mellieħa
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The Parish Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary dominates Mellieħa's skyline with its baroque architecture and twin bell towers. Visitors can admire the intricate interior, including the titular statue of the Virgin Mary, and climb to the dome for sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and coast. The church is a focal point for local religious life and hosts annual feasts in September.
Don't miss
- Climb the dome for panoramic views of Mellieħa and the bay
- Admire the baroque altar and the statue of the Virgin Mary
- Visit during the September feast for processions and fireworks
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Parish Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Mellieħa
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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