This is a list of monuments in Cospicua , Malta, which are listed on the National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands. [1] [2]
Name of object | Location | Coordinates | ID | Photo | Upload |
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Chapel of St. John Elimonsinier | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′41″N14°31′08″E / 35.878039°N 14.519004°E | 00659 | ||
Painting of St. John the Baptist | St. Helena Gate, Triq Santa Liena | 35°52′46″N14°31′15″E / 35.879341°N 14.520751°E | 00660 | ||
Statue of the Immaculate Conception | Triq il-Kunċiżżjoni | 35°52′48″N14°31′11″E / 35.880089°N 14.519673°E | 00661 | ||
Church of St. Paul | Triq San Franġisk / Triq San Pawl | 35°52′53″N14°31′09″E / 35.881484°N 14.519067°E | 00662 | ||
Niche of the Madonna of Lourdes | Triq San Franġisk / Fuq San Pawl | 35°52′53″N14°31′07″E / 35.881276°N 14.518696°E | 00663 | ||
Niche of the Crucified Christ | Triq Wiġi Rosario / Fuq San Pawl | 35°52′52″N14°31′07″E / 35.881070°N 14.518660°E | 00664 | ||
Niche of St Joseph | Triq Feliċ / Sqaq Feliċ | 35°52′53″N14°31′06″E / 35.881499°N 14.518285°E | 00665 | ||
Niche of the Assumption | Il-Fortini ta' Feliċ / Bieb Bormla | 35°52′55″N14°31′06″E / 35.881818°N 14.518348°E | 00666 | ||
Niche of the Immaculate Conception | 135 Triq San Pawl | 35°52′58″N14°31′09″E / 35.882641°N 14.519219°E | 00667 | ||
Church of the Immaculate Conception | Triq L-Inkurunazzjoni | 35°52′47″N14°31′14″E / 35.879751°N 14.520614°E | 00668 | ||
Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception | Triq il-Pellegrinaġġ | 35°52′52″N14°31′15″E / 35.881161°N 14.520904°E | 00669 | ||
Statue of the Immaculate Conception | Triq il-Pellegrinaġġ | 35°52′53″N14°31′14″E / 35.88126°N 14.520464°E | 00670 | ||
Oratory of the Crucifix | Triq il-Oratorju | 35°52′53″N14°31′15″E / 35.881386°N 14.520831°E | 00671 | ||
Niche of the Madonna of Sorrows | Triq il-Oratorju | 35°52′54″N14°31′16″E / 35.881536°N 14.521055°E | 00672 | ||
Statue of St. Elias | Wesgħa ta' Santa Tereza | 35°53′03″N14°31′17″E / 35.884212°N 14.521342°E | 00673 | ||
Church of St. Theresa of Avila | Wesgħa ta' Santa Tereza | 35°53′03″N14°31′16″E / 35.884034°N 14.521200°E | 00674 | ||
Niche of the Immaculate Conception | Triq Santa Tereza | 35°53′02″N14°31′16″E / 35.884025°N 14.521104°E | 00675 | ||
Church of St. Joseph | Triq San Ġorġ | 35°53′03″N14°31′23″E / 35.884068°N 14.523049°E | 00676 | ||
Church of St. Margaret | Misraħ Bormla | 35°53′01″N14°31′26″E / 35.883603°N 14.523875°E | 00677 | ||
Statue of the Immaculate Conception | 6 Triq id-Dejqa | 35°53′00″N14°31′27″E / 35.883391°N 14.524114°E | 00678 | ||
Niche of St Michael | Triq Matty Grima / Triq Santa Margerita | 35°52′58″N14°31′26″E / 35.882780°N 14.523797°E | 00679 | ||
Empty Niche (Immaculate Conception) | Triq Oratorju / Triq Santa Margerita | 35°52′53″N14°31′26″E / 35.881424°N 14.523825°E | 00680 | ||
Empty Niche (Immaculate Conception) | Triq Matty Grima (covered passage) | 35°52′58″N14°31′20″E / 35.882850°N 14.522226°E | 00681 | ||
Sta. Margherita Lines | 35°52′50″N14°31′22″E / 35.880494°N 14.522819°E | 01526 | |||
St Helen Bastion - St Margherita Lines | Triq Alessandra | 35°52′44″N14°31′24″E / 35.87898°N 14.523302°E | 01527 | ||
St Helen Curtain - St Margherita Lines | Triq Santa Liena | 35°52′45″N14°31′14″E / 35.879286°N 14.520577°E | 01528 | ||
Sta Margherita Bastion - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°52′52″N14°31′31″E / 35.881072°N 14.525351°E | 01529 | ||
Firenzuola Bastion - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°53′00″N14°31′31″E / 35.883454°N 14.525233°E | 01530 | ||
Stepped wing - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°53′04″N14°31′26″E / 35.884491°N 14.524018°E | 01531 | ||
St John Almoner Bastion - St Margherita Lines | Triq San Ġwann | 35°52′44″N14°31′08″E / 35.878767°N 14.518876°E | 01532 | ||
Verdala Curtain - St Margherita Lines | Fuq Verdala | 35°52′51″N14°31′27″E / 35.880734°N 14.524039°E | 01533 | ||
Short Curtain Wall - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°53′02″N14°31′28″E / 35.883789°N 14.524307°E | 01534 | ||
Curtain wall with Secondary Gate - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°52′56″N14°31′29″E / 35.882359°N 14.524837°E | 01535 | ||
Ditch - St Margherita Lines | 35°52′46″N14°31′25″E / 35.879316°N 14.523705°E | 01536 | |||
Covertway - St Margherita Lines | Triq il-Giblew tal-Fidda | 35°52′59″N14°31′32″E / 35.883031°N 14.525626°E | 01537 | ||
Curtain wall between St John Almoner Bastion and St Francis Bastion - St Margherita Lines | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′47″N14°31′06″E / 35.879806°N 14.518309°E | 01538 | ||
Verdala Gate - St Margherita Lines | Bieb Verdala | 35°52′51″N14°31′27″E / 35.880717°N 14.524122°E | 01539 | ||
Fort Verdala | Fuq Verdala | 35°52′52″N14°31′27″E / 35.881228°N 14.524256°E | 01540 | ||
St Helen Gate - Sta Margherita Lines | Triq Santa Liena | 35°52′45″N14°31′15″E / 35.879242°N 14.520753°E | 01541 | ||
Glacis - Fort Verdala | Ġnien ta' Bormla | 35°52′43″N14°31′19″E / 35.878625°N 14.522062°E | 01542 | ||
Tenaille - Fort Verdala | Bieb Verdala | 35°52′50″N14°31′27″E / 35.880524°N 14.524294°E | 01543 | ||
Curtain | 35°52′42″N14°31′39″E / 35.878465°N 14.527583°E | 01559 | |||
Masonry tenaille in ditch | Ditch | 35°52′42″N14°31′40″E / 35.878283°N 14.527674°E | 01560 | ||
St. Clements Bastion | 35°52′38″N14°31′36″E / 35.877175°N 14.526714°E | 01561 | |||
St. Clement's Curtain | 35°52′38″N14°31′29″E / 35.877088°N 14.524643°E | 01562 | |||
St. Clement Gate | 35°52′38″N14°31′30″E / 35.877145°N 14.524930°E | 01563 | |||
St. Nicholas Bastion | Triq San Nikola | 35°52′34″N14°31′25″E / 35.876132°N 14.523624°E | 01564 | ||
St. Nicholas Curtain | Triq San Nikola | 35°52′36″N14°31′20″E / 35.876706°N 14.522170°E | 01565 | ||
St. John Bastion | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′34″N14°31′13″E / 35.876078°N 14.520252°E | 01566 | ||
St. John Gate | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′39″N14°31′09″E / 35.877469°N 14.519294°E | 01567 | ||
St. John Curtain | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′38″N14°31′10″E / 35.877271°N 14.519468°E | 01568 | ||
St. Paul Bastion | Triq San Ġwann t'Għuxa | 35°52′40″N14°31′03″E / 35.877769°N 14.517470°E | 01569 | ||
St. Paul Curtain | Triq it-Tlett Ibliet | 35°52′45″N14°31′04″E / 35.879163°N 14.517837°E | 01570 | ||
Ditch | 35°52′40″N14°31′39″E / 35.877763°N 14.527611°E | 01571 | |||
Collegiate Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception | Triq il-Pellegrinaġġ | MSPR0024 | |||
Santa Margerita Windmill | Triq Mitħna | MSPR0025 | |||
T'Għuxa Windmill | Triq San Ġwann | MSPR0026 |
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