Ta’ Kandja
Ta' Kandja is a small area situated between Ħal Farruġ and Siġġiewi in Malta. The area, which is mainly composed of limestone quarries, comprises a small number of facilities, such as the Detention Centre housed by the Armed Forces of Malta and the Water Services Corporation's Groundwater Pumping Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: an area in the outskirts of Siġġiewi with limestone quarries and underground water galleries
- Also known as: “Ta Candia”, “Ta Kandia”, and “Ta‘ Kandja”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of the Annunciation and Parish Church of Saint Leonard.
Chapel of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: NickGeorge1993, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapel of the Annunciation is a Medieval Roman Catholic church located in Ħal-Millieri, limits of Żurrieq, Malta.
Parish Church of Saint Leonard
Church
Photo: IsaacBTTF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parish Church of St Leonard is a Roman Catholic parish church serving the village of Kirkop in Malta.
Parish Church of the Assumption, Qrendi
Church
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Qrendi, Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mqabba and Kirkop.
Mqabba
Village
Photo: Edward Lear, Public domain.
Mqabba is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It has a traditional Maltese village layout, with a population of about 3,339 inhabitants, as of January 2019.
Kirkop
Village
Photo: IsaacBTTF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkop is a village in the Western Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is Kirkop United.
Qrendi
Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qrendi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 people as of October 2021. It is located close to Mqabba, Żurrieq and Siġġiewi.
Ta’ Kandja
- Category: geographical feature
- Location: L-Imqabba, Malta, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Maltese to Spanish—“Ta’ Kandja” goes by many names.
- Maltese: “Ta‘ Kandja”
- Maltese: “Ta’ Kandja”
- Spanish: “Ta‘ Kandja”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ta’ Kandja”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.