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Mariam Al-Batool Mosque

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Mariam Al-Batool Mosque

Mariam Al-Batool Mosque

The Mariam Al-Batool Mosque is a place of worship serving the local Muslim community in Malta. Established with its foundation stone laid in 1978 and opening in 1982, it provides a space for prayer and religious practice. Travelers visit this site to observe the local Islamic architecture and understand the religious diversity present within the country.

Getting There

The mosque is located in Paola. From the center of Valletta, you can reach the site via public bus or taxi. The journey typically takes between 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

Visit Duration

A visit to the mosque generally requires 30 to 60 minutes, depending on whether you are attending a service or observing the exterior and grounds.

When to Visit

Visitors should be mindful of prayer times, as these are the periods of highest activity. It is advisable to dress modestly when visiting. There are no specific seasonal crowds, though the area is busier during weekends.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its location, this site can be combined with several historical landmarks in the surrounding area:

  • Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni (0.7km)
  • Tarxien Temples (0.8km)
  • Cottonera Lines (1.2km)
  • Our Lady of Victories Parish Church (1.4km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni

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