Il-Bajja ta’ Birżebbuġa

Il-Bajja ta’ Birżebbuġa is a cove in Birżebbuġa, Malta. Il-Bajja ta’ Birżebbuġa is situated nearby to the locality Il-Girghien, as well as near Freeport.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malta Island and Parish Church of St Peter in Chains.

Malta Island

Photo: Csaba Bajkó, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of Malta.

Parish Church of St Peter in Chains

Church

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Għar Dalam

Cave

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.

Għar Dalam is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta. The cave contains the bones of animals that lived on Malta during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Southern Harbor of Malta.

Birżebbuġa

Town

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Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta. The population of Birżebbuġa was 12,467 in July 2024.

Southern Harbor of Malta

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valletta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.

Marsaxlokk

Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.

Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.

Il-Bajja ta’ Birżebbuġa

Type: Cove
Also known as: “Baia Graziosa”, “Birzebuggia Bay”, “Il-Bajja ta‘ Birzebbuga”, “Ir Ramla ta Birżebbuġa”, “Ir-Ramla ta Birżebbugia”, and “Pretty Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.825° or 35° 49′ 30″ north

Longitude

14.53° or 14° 31′ 48″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8F7PRGGJ+22

GeoNames ID

2563188

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Localities in the Area

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