Religious site
St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina
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St Paul's Cathedral in Mdina is a splendid example of baroque architecture, built on the site where the apostle Paul is said to have met the Roman governor. Visitors are captivated by its ornate interior, including intricate marble work, frescoes, and a collection of religious art and artifacts. The cathedral's dome and bell tower dominate the skyline of the silent city, offering a glimpse into Malta's rich religious history.
Don't miss
- Admire the frescoed ceiling depicting scenes from the life of St Paul
- View the collection of silver and gold liturgical objects in the museum
- Observe the intricate marble inlaid floor and side chapels
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSt. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)4.5★ · 479 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →
Best full dayToledo Tour from Madrid: Cathedral, Synagogue & St. Tome's Church4.8★ · 7,568 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$92 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleMalta Airport Cab Transfer to Bugibba /St Paul's Bay / Qawra Area5★ · 88 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$52 per personSee dates →More attractions in Qawra