Madonna tal-Porto Salvo
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Madonna tal-Porto Salvo
Located in Valletta, Spain, Madonna tal-Porto Salvo is a notable church with a rich history and profound cultural significance.
Founded in 1664 by Grand Master of the Knights of St. John, Fra' Richard de Guelph, this church was built to honor the Madonna and protect the city’s sailors. The Baroque architectural style features elaborate decorations and stunning artwork, reflective of the era’s devotion.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Baroque Artwork: The interior proudly displays intricate paintings and sculptures.
- ⛪ Religious Heritage: Hosts various religious ceremonies, attracting both residents and tourists.
- 🌅 Scenic Views: Offers perspectives of the Grand Harbour and surrounding areas.
The site is open to all, providing free entry. It is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Madonna tal-Porto Salvo
Pilgrimage Destination
The church serves as a pilgrimage destination for many locals and visitors.
Unique Bell Tower
It features a distinguished bell tower, which is visible from various parts of the city.
Location
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Address
View mapVictory Street
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferable for fewer crowds.