Lija Parish Church
Region | Western |
Building type | Place of Worship |
Address | Lija Parish Church, M. Aguis, Lija, Malta |
Located Graffiti | Anthropomorphic, Apotropaic Symbols, Buildings, Dates, Numbers, Religious Iconography, Symbols, Text |
The Parish Church in Lija is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Our Lord on Mount Tabor. The church was built in the early 18th century and became the canvas for many historic graffiti etched into its outer walls. Here, ship graffiti, religious iconography, symbols, anthropomorphic imagery can be seen amongst others.