Ħal Saflieni
Ħal Saflieni is a locality in Paola, Malta. Ħal Saflieni is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Lampuka, as well as near Paola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum and Ħal Tarxien Temples.
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
Museum
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The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola, Malta. It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek.
Ħal Tarxien Temples
Protected area
The Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex is an archaeological complex in Tarxien, within the Port region of Malta. They date to approximately 3400 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta.
Parish Church of Christ the King
Church
Photo: Bulbul, Public domain.
The Basilica of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Paola, Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Luċija and Tarxien.
Santa Luċija
Village
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Santa Luċija is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,623 as of January 2022. It is one of the modern towns developed in Malta during the 20th century.
Tarxien
Village
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Tarxien is a town in the Port region of Malta, seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8,583 in March 2014. The town is most notable for the Tarxien Temples, a megalithic temple complex which is among the oldest freestanding structures on Earth.
Fgura
Town
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Fgura is a town in the Port Region of Malta. It has a population of 13,066 as of 2021. Its northern fringes are bordered by the Cottonera Lines of fortifications while it merges with the towns of Żabbar to the east and Paola and Tarxien to the West.
Ħal Saflieni
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hal Saflieni”, “Hal Saflini”, “Has-Saflieni”, and “Ta Hal Saflieni”
- Location: Paola, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.86944° or 35° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
14.50528° or 14° 30′ 19″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8F7PVG94+Q4GeoNames ID
2563003
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