Dwejra

Dwejra is a locality in , . Dwejra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples and Skorba Temples.

Archaeological site
The Ta' Ħaġrat temples in , are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with several other Megalithic temples. They are amongst the world's oldest religious sites.

The are megalithic remains on the northern edge of Żebbiegħ, in the of , which have provided detailed and informative insight into the earliest periods of Malta's neolithic culture.

is a polygonal fort in the limits of . It was built between 1875 and 1878 by the British as part of the . The fort was illegally occupied by the Buttigieg family from 2009 till 2025, who occasionally used it as a restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imtarfa and Imgarr.

Village
Mtarfa is a small town in the of , with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of until 2000, when it became a separate local council.

Village
Mġarr, formerly known as Mgiarro, is a village in the of . Mġarr is a rural village, isolated from nearby towns and cities. Mġarr lies west of and is surrounded by farmland and vineyards.

is a small city in and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.

Dwejra

Latitude
35.90528° or 35° 54′ 19″ north
Longitude
14.38361° or 14° 23′ 1″ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
8F7PW94M+4C
Geo­Names ID
2563129
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