Chapel of St Anne, Fort St Elmo

The Chapel of St Anne is a Roman Catholic chapel in Fort St Elmo in Valletta, Malta.[1]

The façade of the chapel in 2020

The chapel was incorporated into Fort St Elmo, it may have been dedicated to Saint Elmo before the establishment of Valletta. It was dedicated to Saint Anne in the mid 16th century. The chapel is listed on the National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands.[1] The chapel is built in the late renaissance and Baroque styles.[2]

References
  1. "Chapel of St. Anne" (PDF). National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands. 27 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. Juliet Rix (2010). Malta. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-84162-312-2.

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