Għar Mundu
Għar Mundu is a locality in Siġġiewi, Malta. Għar Mundu is situated nearby to the locality Ċens Mota, as well as near Misraħ tal-Mielaħ.Places of Interest
Highlights include Misraħ Għar il-Kbir and Girgenti Palace.
Misraħ Għar il-Kbir
Photo: Lysy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock.
Girgenti Palace
Building
Photo: Michele Agius, CC BY 2.0.
Girgenti Palace is a palace near Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1625 as the summer residence of Malta's inquisitor, and is therefore also known as the Inquisitor's Palace. It is now an official residence of the Prime Minister of Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dingli and Siggiewi.
Dingli
Village
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Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat. Dingli is situated 2½ km northwest of Għar Mundu.
Siggiewi
Village
Photo: Klsiggiewi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siġġiewi, also called by its title Città Ferdinand, is a city and a local council in the Western Region of Malta. It is the third largest council in Malta by surface area, after Rabat and Mellieħa. Siggiewi is situated 3 km east of Għar Mundu.
Rabat
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rabat is a town in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of Mdina, and a north-western part of Rabat was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.
Għar Mundu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ghar Mundu”
- Location: Siġġiewi, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.84944° or 35° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
14.40611° or 14° 24′ 22″ eastElevation
193 metres (633 feet)Open location code
8F7PRCX4+QCGeoNames ID
2563056
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