Which cathedrals and religious sites are found in Malta?

Malta features several significant religious sites, reflecting its long history and the official status of Roman Catholicism in the country.1

Cathedrals

• Mdina: The Baroque cathedral church of Malta is located here, which was restored following a 1693 earthquake and is said to occupy the site of the house of the Roman governor Publius.2
• Valletta: The city is home to St. John’s Co-Cathedral, a former conventual church of the Hospitallers that is nearly equal in rank to the archbishop’s cathedral in Mdina. Additionally, there is an Anglican cathedral located in the capital.31

Other Religious Sites

Valletta is known as a city of churches, including the Church of Our Lady of Victory, St. Paul’s Shipwreck Church, and an octagonal church dedicated to St. Catherine of Italy. Beyond Christian sites, there is a mosque located at Corradino Heights. Furthermore, the area beneath Mdina and Rabat contains catacombs that feature early Christian burials.312