Collegiate Parish Church of Saint Laurence

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Aug 29, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025
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Marvel at Collegiate Parish Church of Saint Laurence

The Collegiate Parish Church of Saint Laurence stands as a testament to Malta's rich history, having been built on the site of an 11th-century Norman church. It served as the conventual church of the Knights of St John from 1530 until they relocated to St John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta.

This church features remarkable Baroque architecture, with intricate designs, stunning altarpieces, and significant religious artifacts that highlight its cultural importance to both locals and visitors alike.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • ⛪ Majestic Architecture
  • 🎨 Intricate Details in Altarpieces
  • 📜 Rich Historical Context

Accessibility is simple as there is no entrance fee, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and historians eager to explore Malta's religious heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Collegiate Parish Church of Saint Laurence

Knights of St John

The church was the conventual church for the Knights of St John before they moved to Valletta.

Historical Foundation

Built over an 11th-century Norman church, it reflects centuries of architectural evolution.

Cultural Significance

The church remains a significant center for religious and cultural events in Malta.

Location

Triq San Lawrenz

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