Ta’ Għajn Ħożna
Ta’ Għajn Ħożna is a locality in Xaghra, Gozo. Ta’ Għajn Ħożna is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Lagan, as well as near Ta’ Pace.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ġgantija and Ramla Bay.
Ġgantija
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Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era, on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.
Ramla Bay
Beach
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Ramla Bay is a bay with a beach of reddish-coloured sand in Gozo, in the Maltese Islands. It lies on the north-east coast of the island, between the bays of Marsalforn and San Blas. The closest village is Xagħra.
Calypso’s Cave
Cave
Calypso's Cave is a natural cave, located on the western side of the Ramla bay, near the town of Xagħra, on the island of Gozo. The cave is alleged to be the one referenced in the Odyssey as the cave where the nymph Calypso kept Odysseus prisoner for seven years after his ship was wrecked after a fierce storm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nadur and Marsalforn.
Nadur
Village
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Nadur is an administrative unit of Malta, located in the eastern part of the island of Gozo. Nadur is built on a plateau and is one of the largest localities in Gozo.
Marsalforn
Village
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Marsalforn, also written as M'Forn for shortcut purposes, is a town on the north coast of Gozo, the second largest island of the Maltese archipelago. The town lies between the hilltop towns of Xagħra and Żebbuġ. Marsalforn is situated 2½ km northwest of Ta’ Għajn Ħożna.
Xewkija
Village
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Xewkija is an administrative unit and village of Malta, on the island of Gozo. The population of Xewkija is 3,300 as of March 2014. Xewkija is situated 3 km southwest of Ta’ Għajn Ħożna.
Ta’ Għajn Ħożna
Latitude
36.05306° or 36° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
14.27861° or 14° 16′ 43″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
8F8P373H+6CGeoNames ID
2562454
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