Saint Publius Parish Church | |
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Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Publiju | |
35°53′32.8″N 14°30′17.4″E / 35.892444°N 14.504833°E | |
Location | Floriana |
Country | Malta |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | www.florianaparish.org |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Saint Publius |
Consecrated | 20 March 1792 |
Relics held | Saint Publius |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Francesco Marandon (original design) |
Style | Neoclassical |
Years built | 1733–1768 1771–1792 1856–1861 1884–1892 1944–1950s |
Groundbreaking | 2 August 1733 |
Completed | 19 January 1768 |
Specifications | |
Length | 164 feet (50 m) |
Width | 106 feet (32 m) |
Materials | Limestone |
The Saint Publius Parish Church (Maltese: Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Publiju), also known as the Floriana Parish Church (Maltese: Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Furjana) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Floriana, Malta, dedicated to Saint Publius. It was constructed at several stages between the 18th and 20th centuries.