Madonna ta Loretu - Pieta, Malta
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N 35° 53.583 E 014° 29.520
33S E 454153 N 3972205
La iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Loreto (en maltés, Madonna ta' Loreto) en Pietà, Malta, es una iglesia dedicada a la Virgen María bajo la advocación de Loreto
Waymark Code: WM1CCF7
Location: Malta
Date Posted: 07/26/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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La iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Loreto (en maltés, Madonna ta' Loreto) en Pietà, Malta, es una iglesia dedicada a la Virgen María bajo la advocación de Loreto. Se encuentra en el pueblo de Pietà, cerca de La Valeta. La iglesia da nombre al pueblo, que se desarrolló alrededor de ella.
La iglesia actual es una reconstrucción de mediados del siglo XVIII. Originalmente, la zona era conocida por una capilla y rectoría dedicadas a Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Madonna tad-Duluri) en 1612, que posteriormente dio nombre al pueblo. La iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Loreto es una iglesia neogótica.
La iglesia es un punto de referencia importante en Pietà y es un lugar de culto para los residentes locales y visitantes. La devoción a Nuestra Señora de Loreto es popular en Malta, y la iglesia en Pietà es un ejemplo de esta devoción.



The Church of Our Lady of Loreto (Maltese: Madonna ta' Loreto) in Pietà, Malta, is a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the patronage of Loreto. It is located in the village of Pietà, near Valletta. The church gives its name to the village, which developed around it.

The current church is a mid-18th-century reconstruction. Originally, the area was known for a chapel and rectory dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows (Madonna tad-Duluri) in 1612, which later gave its name to the village. The Church of Our Lady of Loreto is a neo-Gothic church.
The church is an important landmark in Pietà and is a place of worship for local residents and visitors. Devotion to Our Lady of Loreto is popular in Malta, and the church in Pietà exemplifies this devotion.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1750

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Señora de la Piedad

Diocese: Malta

Address/Location:
Triq Bordin, Tal-Pietà,
-Pietà,, Malta Malta
VFVR+2QV


Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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