Senglea – Churches and Chapels
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Introduction
Perched along the Grand Harbour, Senglea offers narrow streets, bastions, and scenic waterfront views. Known as L-Isla, it blends local traditions, vibrant festas, and historic watchpoints like Gardjola Gardens into a unique cultural destination.
Location
Senglea
Senglea, one of Malta’s Three Cities, is a fortified harbour town rich in history, maritime heritage, Baroque architecture, and resilience shaped by the Great Siege and World War II.
Learn more about the town in our Senglea guide.
List of Churches and Chapels in Senglea
| Name | Location | First Built | Google Map |
| Basilica of the Nativity of Mary | Triq Il - Vitorja, Senglea | 1580 rebuilt after WW2 1946–1956 | Google Map |
| St Philip’s Church | Triq iz-Zewg Mini, Senglea | 1596 rebuilt 1690 | Google Map |
| St Julians's Church | Corner of San Giljan and Triq iz-Zewg Mini, Senglea | early 17th century | Google Map |
| Purifikazzjoni tal-Madonna | Oratorju, Triq il-Vitorja, Senglea | Rebuilt 1784 and after WW2 1946–1956 | Google Map |
| Ssmu. Kurcifiss, Holy Crucifix Church | Triq il-Kurcifiss, Senglea | 1615 origins, 1733 completion | Google Map |
Last updated: March 2026