St Paul’s Cathedral (Mdina Cathedral)
Built 1696–1705, the country’s oldest church features Baroque frescoes, engravings and other artworks
About St Paul's Cathedral (Mdina Cathedral)
Malta
Located in the heart of Mdina, Malta’s ancient capital, St. Paul’s Cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks on the island. The grand structure, with its stunning Baroque design, is not only a place of worship but also an architectural masterpiece that tells the story of Malta’s rich history and religious heritage. Its soaring facade, graceful dome, and lavish interiors are a testament to the skill and creativity of the architects and artisans of the time. Step inside and you’ll be struck by the beauty of the interior. The cathedral features ornate altars, intricate frescoes and finely crafted wooden carvings. The vaulted ceiling is decorated with magnificent frescoes depicting biblical scenes, and the main altar is a focal point of the cathedral’s impressive design. One of the highlights of visiting St. Paul’s Cathedral is the opportunity to climb the bell tower, where you are rewarded with panoramic views of Mdina and the surrounding countryside.
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