Ras il-Qawra
Ras il-Qawra is a point in St. Paul’s Bay, Malta. Ras il-Qawra is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Brotta, as well as near Ta’ Xweka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malta National Aquarium and Malta Classic Car Museum.
Malta National Aquarium
Public aquarium
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The Malta National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Malta. It is located in Qawra, in the northern part of the island of Malta, and it hosts more than 175 different species of various animals, including fish, mollusca, reptiles and insects.
Malta Classic Car Museum
Museum
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The Malta Classic Car Museum is a museum on the island state of Malta. The Classic Car Collection was created by Mr. Carol Galea, a car enthusiast. He became interested in classic cars after customising and building cars for local hillclimbing races.
Buġibba Temple
Ruins
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Buġibba Temple is a megalithic temple on the border of Buġibba and Qawra towns, limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. A hotel was built on the grounds of the temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qawra and Buġibba.
Qawra
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Qawra is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Buġibba directly to the south-west and Naxxar to the south-east on the other side of the bay.
Buġibba
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Buġibba is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, Qawra to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St. Burmarrad is situated 3 km southwest of Ras il-Qawra.
Ras il-Qawra
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Il-Ponta tal-Qawra”, “Kaura Point”, “Qawra Point”, and “Ras il-Kaura”
- Category: landform
- Location: St. Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.96028° or 35° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
14.42972° or 14° 25′ 47″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8F7PXC6H+4VGeoNames ID
2562639
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qawra Tower and Ix-Xtajta tal-Qawra.
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