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Discovering the past! Did you know about the charming origin story of this chapel in Fawwara?
A tale that adds a touch of sweetness to this chapel’s origin.

Lyndsey Grima

Have you ever visited the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel? Situated in Fawwara, The Department of Information in Malta recently shared intriguing information on its social media page about this quaint chapel. Located within the limits of Siġġiewi, this chapel holds a charming origin story.

The narrative unfolds with Giloroma Ciantar, the landowner in the vicinity, making a unique promise. Legend has it that she pledged to construct a church if the spring of water on her property continued to flow.

The chapel, a reminder of this commitment, stands today as a historical and spiritual landmark. The tale adds a touch of sweetness to the architectural and cultural significance of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel, enriching the connection between the community and its cherished heritage.

Have you ever been to this chapel in Fawwara?

6th February 2025


Lyndsey Grima
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Lyndsey Grima
Lyndsey has always been passionate about all things content. She keeps her storytelling skills sharp by exercising physically as she’s a fitness buff and also mentally as she enjoys reading and travelling.

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