Ta’ l-Arġentier
Ta’ l-Arġentier is a locality in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Ta’ l-Arġentier is situated nearby to the locality Ix-Xagħra tad-Dar il-Bajda, as well as near Id-Dar il-Bajda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Mellieħa and Għajn Tuffieħa Roman Baths.
Fort Mellieħa
Fort
Fort Mellieħa or Mellieħa Fort, also known as Il-Fortizza tas-Salib, is a World War II-era fort in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the British on top of Mellieħa Hill, to serve as a civil defence depot and an observation post.
Għajn Tuffieħa Roman Baths
Archaeological site
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The Għajn Tuffieħa Roman Baths were discovered in 1929 during government works to cap a fresh water spring in the area. This spring, or a similar one, might explain why the baths, which needed a constant flow of large amounts of water, were built in Għajn Tuffieħa, Mġarr, Malta.
Arrias Battery
Retail building
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arrias Battery, also known as Xemxija Battery or Pwales Left Battery, is an artillery battery in Xemxija, limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1715–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Xemxija.
Manikata
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
Imgarr
Village
Mġarr, formerly known as Mgiarro, is a village in the Northern Region of Malta. Mġarr is a rural village, isolated from nearby towns and cities. Mġarr lies west of Mosta and is surrounded by farmland and vineyards.
Ta’ l-Arġentier
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ta‘ l-Argentier”
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.94111° or 35° 56′ 28″ northLongitude
14.36639° or 14° 21′ 59″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8F7PW9R8+CHGeoNames ID
2562430
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