One of Malta’s most iconic pilgrimage sites inspired by the resemblance between the rocks of Għajnsielem and the Lourdes Grotto in France
Church of the Madonna of Lourdes on the coast of the island of Gozo LeaDigszammal - Shutterstock
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Mellieħa mairu10 - Shutterstock
One of Malta’s oldest and most venerated pilgrimage sites, home to a sacred Marian icon traditionally attributed to St. Luke the Evangelist
Selmun Chapel Anibal Trejo - Shutterstock
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Redemption of Slaves was founded by a noblewoman to pray for Christian captives.
Selmun Palace LeeVhemmings - Shutterstock
This palace was built to finance the liberation of Christians enslaved by Ottomans or Barbary pirates
Ourl Lady of Sorrows Church Caron Badkin - Shutterstock
The devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows began when a noble family’s son found a holy image in a cave beneath Wignacourt Tower
Wignacourt tower in the coast of Malta eldeiv - Shutterstock
Built in 1610 by Grand Master Wignacourt to defend St. Paul’s Bay, the traditional site of the Apostle Paul’s shipwreck on Malta
Chapel of the Annunciation Bakusova - Shutterstock
This chapel is surrounded by peaceful countryside and sits next to a cluster of early Christian catacombs.
Sanctuary od Our Lady Aparecida Eduard Goricev - Shutterstock
Aparecida is the country’s foremost Marian shrine and the second-largest Catholic church in the world by interior area
St Katherine Chapel By Marika Caruana - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0
It is believed that this chapel was dedicated to a young girl named Catherine, who passed away at an early age.