- Adilesi: Triq San Gwann, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta
- Foni: +356 2122 0536.
- Webusaiti yathuyi: www.cityofvalletta.org
- Kupeza: 1577
- Wojambula: Girolamo Cassar
Kuwala kokongola kwa dzuwa kwa Valletta kunakhala Kachisi wa St. John. Kunja kumakhala ngati nsanja yamba yamkati, koma mkati mwake ndi nyumba yachifumu yokongola. Zithunzi, zojambulajambula, zojambula zojambula pamakoma ndi mawindo a magalasi - izi sizingatheke kuyamikira.
Zakale za mbiriyakale
Cathedral ya St. John's ku Valletta inamangidwa kulemekeza St. John Baptisti ndi magulu a Maltese. Mu 1572, mtsogoleri wa dongosolo lodziwika bwino la Jean de la Cassiere adalamula kuti pulojekitiyi ikwaniritsidwe ndi Glorm Kassar. Poyamba, tchalitchichi chinali tchalitchi chaching'ono, koma pambuyo pa kuzungulira kwakukulu kwa Malta kunamangidwanso. Kusintha kwakukulu kunachitika mkati mwa tchalitchi chachikulu. Onjezerani malo okongola kwambiri a Baroque anali malingaliro a ojambula Achi Italiya Mattia Preti, omwe anali akupanga mapangidwe ake.
Zochitika za Cathedral
Mphepete iliyonse ya St. John's Cathedral ku Valletta ndizodziwika bwino za mbiri yakale. Kulowa mkati, mumangoyang'anitsitsa pansi - zojambulajambula zomwe zimakhala ngati miyala yamtengo wapatali ya miyala ya miyala ya Knights of the Order of Malta. Icho chinali pano, pansi pake panali kuikidwa kwa ankhondo amphamvu a dziko. Zithunzi zochititsa chidwi zamwala ndi denga losanja zija zidzakuwuzani za moyo wa Yohane M'batizi. Mu tchalitchi muno pali mipando eyiti yokongola yoperekedwa kwa oyang'anira asanu ndi atatu a dongosolo lodziwika bwino.
Kulemekezeka kwakukulu kwa alendo akuchotsedwa ndi chojambula cha Michelangelo da Caravaggio, "The Beheading of John Baptist", 1608. Wojambula ojambula zithunzi adajambula chithunzichi mu nthawi yochepa kwambiri, atatha kuweruzidwa kuti afe chifukwa cha kupha munthu woledzeretsa. Chodabwitsa ichi ndi ntchito yomaliza yolembedwa ndi Mlengi. Mu tchalitchi chachikulu, chithunzi china choyambirira cha wojambula, "Hieronymus III", adapeza malo ake.
Pafupi ndi khomo lalikulu la Cathedral la St. John pali malo olemekezeka kwa mbuye wotchuka Marcantonio Dzondadari, yemwe anali mphwake wa Papa Alexander V²².
Zabwino kuti mudziwe!
Cathedral ya St. John's ku Valletta imayenda kuyambira Lolemba mpaka Lachisanu kuyambira 9.30 mpaka 16.30. Loweruka ndikutsegulidwa kwa alendo mpaka 12.00. Lamlungu, anthu okhawo mu mpingo angathe kupita ku tchalitchichi.
Popeza kuyang'ana ndi kukonzanso kwa ulemerero wa tchalitchi, m'chaka cha 2000 zinasankhidwa kuti apange alendo olipira. Panthawiyi, mukhoza kugula tikiti pamtengo uwu:
Ana osapitirira zaka 12 amaloledwa kwaulere.
Mutha kufika ku St. John's Cathedral ku Valletta ndi zoyenda pagalimoto , mwachitsanzo, ndi shuttle basi. Sitimayi yapafupi kwambiri ndi Main Bus Terminus.
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