Cemetery #29141
Msida Bastion Cemetery
Also known as Msida Bastion Historic Garden · Ġnien Storiku tas-Sur tal-Imsida
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documented records
≈ 110–230
approx. capacity (graves)
5,660 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Msida Bastion Cemetery, now the Msida Bastion Historic Garden or Garden of Rest, is a former Protestant cemetery on St Philip's Bastion in Floriana, in use from 1806 to 1856. It is one of the oldest non-Catholic Christian cemeteries in Malta and is scheduled as a Grade 1 heritage site. Its grandest monument commemorates 61 sailors of HMS Queen who died mostly of cholera in 1849-50.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 35.895779° N, 14.502430° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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How big is Msida Bastion Cemetery?
Msida Bastion Cemetery covers about 5,660 m² (1.4 acres), about the size of a soccer field.