Ta’ Ħamet

Ta’ Ħamet is a locality in , . Ta’ Ħamet is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gozo and Ġgantija.

is an island of the in the Mediterranean Sea. Smaller, more remote and less built-up than Malta itself, it is a popular destination in its own right, particularly for more mature British and German couples.

is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era, on the Mediterranean island of in . The temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.

Archaeological site
Photo: Charles Frederick de Brocktorff, Public domain.
The , also known as the Xagħra Hypogeum or the Brochtorff Circle, is a Neolithic funerary complex located in , , . It consists of a series of caves which were used to bury the dead, and which were surrounded by a walled enclosure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xewkija and Xaghra.

Village
is an administrative unit and village of , on the island of . The population of is 3,300 as of March 2014.

Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xagħra is in . It's an attractive village of 4,900 people that houses the Ġgantija temples, and is a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk to Ramla i Hamra beach and to Rabat, so if you don't have too much time to explore the island, this is a good place to use as a base.

, also called Rabat is in . It should not be confused with on the main island of .

Ta’ Ħamet

Latitude
36.04° or 36° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.26472° or 14° 15′ 53″ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
8F8P27Q7+XV
Geo­Names ID
2562447
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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