- St. Paul the Apostle is said to have taken refuge in the catacombs during his stay in Malta in 60 AD after being shipwrecked on the island.
- The site is open to the public every day from 9am till 5pm. Visitors can access over 20 of the catacombs in the St Paul's cluster.
- St.Paul’s Catacombs are a typical complex of interconnected, underground Roman cemeteries that were in use up to the 7th, and possibly the 8th centuries AD.
- Saint Paul’s catacombs. ... Malta has three main catacomb complexes. St. Paul’s Catacombs are the biggest, and spread over an area of 1.5 km².
- St Paul’s catacombs is at the heart of an extensive complex of over 30 hypogea outside the walls of Malta’s old capital, Mdina, which was known as Melite in...
- The association to Saint Paul derives from the myth that this cluster of catacombs was once connected with St Paul’s Grotto.
- St. Paul’s catacombs are part of a large cemetery once located outside the walls of the ancient Greek city of Melite, now covered by the smaller Mdina and Rabat.
- Welcome to St. Paul’s Catacombs, one of Malta‘s finest examples of early Christian archaeology. The catacombs, which are located a mere stones throw...
- Today we’re going to take you on a little trip down to St. Paul’s catacombs and their history, not to be mistaken with the St. Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina!
- St Paul’s Catacombs are one of Malta’s most intriguing archaeological sites and are key to understanding both the Roman rituals of burial on the island and the...