St Paul's Catacombs

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Image: Rabat St Paul's Catacombs, Anne Oldham.
© Tony Oldham, 20-FEB-2002, with kind permission.

Location:	Triq Sant' Agata (St Agatha's Street), Rabat.
Open:	16-JUN to SEP daily 7:45-14. OCT to 15-JUN Mon-Sat 8:15-17, Sun 8:15-16:15.
Fee:	Adults Lm 1, Seniors (65+) free.
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Address:	St Paul's Catacombs, Tel: +356-454562.
Last update:	$Date: 2008/05/30 07:02:01 $

History

Description

This is the largest of Rabat's catacomb complexes, an extraordinary labyrinth of narrow passages lined by rock-cut tombs. Like the catacombs of St Agatha, some of these have an agape table hewn from the solid rock.

Text by Tony Oldham (2002). With kind permission.

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