Church dedicated to st Nicholas and affiliated to the Papal Basilica of St Mary Maggiore in Rome
A 15th century chapel devoted to st Agatha, one of the patrons of Malta with st Paul and st. Publius
The firs benedictine female monastery ever opened in Malta and still in use, hosts the relics of an Italian saint
Honey ring is traditional Maltese sweet to Carnival and Christmas time Kira Yan - Shutterstock
The oozing filling of Qaghaq tal-Ghasel signifies the season’s overflow of goodness, in a clear reference to the birth of Christ.
A church that played a key role in the Maltese resistance against French invaders in the 18th century
St Paul's Cathedral in Mdina Gergana Encheva - Shutterstock
A cathedral built on the place where the Roman Governor Publius received the Apostle Paul according to tradition
Franciscan convent from the XVI century where the first Grand Master Hospitaller of Malta died
Catacombs from the firsts centuries of the Christian Era with beautiful frescoes and altars
St Paul's Catacombs tolobalaguer.com - Shutterstock
The only Christian catacombs outside Italy are in Malta, the starting point of the Maltese Way of St. James.