Burmarrad
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 8,200 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Bur Marrad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Pawl Milqi and Burmarrad Parish Church.
San Pawl Milqi
Archaeological site
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San Pawl Milqi are the ruins of a Roman period agricultural villa and pagan temple, the largest ever discovered in Malta. A Christian church was built on the site based on the Biblical mention of the shipwreck of Saint Paul on the island.
Tal-Qadi Temple
Archaeological site
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The Tal-Qadi Temple is a megalithic temple in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It is in a very bad state of preservation, with only the temple's general outline still visible.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buġibba and Wardija.
Buġibba
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Wardija
Hamlet
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Wardija is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch').
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
Photo: Yarah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
Burmarrad
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: St. Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.93522° or 35° 56′ 7″ northLongitude
14.41326° or 14° 24′ 48″ eastPopulation
8,200Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)United Nations Location Code
MT BRUOpen location code
8F7PWCP7+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 130921179OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Maltese—“Burmarrad” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burmarrad”
- French: “Burmarrad”
- Hungarian: “Burmarrad”
- Irish: “Burmarrad”
- Maltese: “Burmarrad”
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