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The typically closed Hal Millieri Annunciation chapel set to be open to the public this Sunday
Entrance is free of charge.

Emma Galea

The Hal Millieri chapel of the annunciation, which has recently restored by Din l-Art Helwa, is set to welcome visitors this Sunday 26th March for an open day.

The chapel is typically only open to the public by appointment due to its delicate nature.

It was one of 12 churches dedicated to the apostles which once formed a ring around the town of Zurrieq. The chapel of...

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This place of worship dates to the medieval period and is even home to 15th century frescos.

The day will start off with a Holy Mass being celebrated at 10am. This will then be followed by a talk about the history of the chapel and its Byzantine cycle at 11am. The same talk will be repeated at 4pm.

For those who are unfamiliar with where the chapel is exactly, it can be found by taking the third turning right off Blue Grotto Road outside Zurrieq and then taking the third turning again into a picturesque rural lane. 

Posted by Din l-Art Helwa on Thursday, 23 February 2023

Those who wish to attend will be happy to know it is free but donations towards the upkeep of the chapel are encouraged.

24th March 2023


Emma Galea
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Emma is a Gozitan writer who loves all things related to English literature and history. When not busy studying or writing you will either find her immersed in a fictional book or at the cinema trying to watch as many films as she possibly can!

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