Santa Luċija

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Country Malta Demonym(s) Ta' Santa Luċija Area 70 ha Local time Wednesday 1:47 AM Dialling code 356		Region Southern Region Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 2,997 (Mar 2014) Area code 356

District Southern Harbour District Borders Gudja, Għaxaq, Luqa, Paola, Tarxien, Żejtun Weather 14°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 94% Humidity

Malta chinese garden of serenity santa lu ija

Santa Luċija is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 2997 as of March 2014. It is one of the modern towns developed in Malta during the 20th century. By virtue of an article which appeared in Government Gazette of 7 July 1961 the area between Tal-Barrani (Tarxien By-Pass) and Luqa By-Pass. Santa Luċija was named after a 16th-century chapel located in the vicinity. The Parish Church is dedicated to Pius X. It is home of the Chinese Garden of Serenity (a Chinese-built public garden). Located there is a hypogeum which was discovered in 1973.

Map of Santa Lu%C4%8Bija, Malta

Attractions and places of interest

Chinese Garden of Serenity, a Chinese traditional garden

Sphere of Life, a commemorative monument by Paul Vella Critien

Votive Column, a monument representing fertility

Zones in Santa Luċija

Bir-Ġurat

Roqba

Sqajjaq t'Isfel

Ta' Garnaw

Ta' Garriba

Taċ-Ċagħki

Tal-Lampat

Tax-Xewk

Santa Luċija Main Roads

Dawret it-Torri (Tower By-Pass)

Triq Katarina Vitale (Catherine Vitale Street)

Triq Marija DeDominicis (Maria De Dominicas Street)

Triq Ħal-Luqa (Luqa Road)

Triq il-Begonja (Begonia Street)

Triq il-Pepprin (Poppies Street)

Triq il-Prinjoli (Aleppo Pine Street)

Triq Tal-Barrani (Tal-Barrani Road)

Vjal l-Oleandri (Oleandri Avenue)

References

Santa Luċija Wikipedia

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