The main dome of the parish church of Xaghra in Gozo


The parish church of Xaghra dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. It is known locally as Il-Vitorja ,il-Bambina, the Blessed Virgin Mary of Victories as it was on 8 September 1565, Mary’s birthday, that the Knights and the Maltese succeeded in overcoming a large enemy army


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