Blue Grotto

The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of , a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
  • …is also known as “Taħt il-Ħnejja”
  • Description: Sea caverns in Malta

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sciuta Tower and Babu Valley.
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, also known as Sciutu Tower or Wied… is situated 340 metres southwest of Blue Grotto.
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The Church of St Matthew, also known as San Mattew… is situated 1 km north of Blue Grotto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maqluba and Qrendi.
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Il-Maqluba is a with a surface area of around…
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is a village in the Western Region of …
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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of .

Blue Grotto

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Latitude
35.82127° or 35° 49′ 17″ north
Longitude
14.45655° or 14° 27′ 24″ east
Open location code
8F7PRFC4+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 295084953
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2563185
Wiki­data ID
Q882491

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Blue Grotto” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكهف الأزرق”
  • Catalan: “Gruta blava (Malta)”
  • Catalan: “Gruta blava”
  • Cebuano: “Blue Grotto”
  • Chinese: “藍洞”
  • Corsican: “Sapara turchina”
  • Czech: “Blue Grotto”
  • Czech: “Modrá jeskyně”
  • Dutch: “Blauwe Grot (Malta)”
  • Dutch: “Blauwe Grot”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلو جروتو”
  • Esperanto: “Blua Groto (Malto)”
  • Esperanto: “Blua Groto”
  • French: “grotte bleue”
  • French: “Grotte bleue”
  • French: “Grotte de Calypso”
  • German: “Blaue Grotte”
  • German: “Il-Hnejja”
  • Hebrew: “המערה הכחולה”
  • Korean: “푸른 동굴”
  • Lithuanian: “Maltos žydroji grota”
  • Lithuanian: “Žydroji grota”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blue Grotto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den blå grotten”
  • Norwegian: “Den blå grotten”
  • Polish: “Błękitna Grota”
  • Polish: “Blue Grotto”
  • Portuguese: “Gruta Azul (Malta)”
  • Portuguese: “Gruta Azul”
  • Russian: “Голубой грот на Мальте”
  • Russian: “Голубой грот”
  • Slovenian: “Modra jama, Malta”
  • Spanish: “Gruta Azul (Malta)”
  • Spanish: “Gruta Azul”
  • Swedish: “Blå grottan, Malta”
  • Swedish: “Blue Grotto”

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