Ta’ Melħa

Ta’ Melħa is a locality in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Ta’ Melħa is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Bajtra, as well as near Ta’ Wied Il-Ħallelin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bubaqra Tower and Playmobil FunPark.

Bubaqra Tower

Historic building

Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.

Bubaqra Tower, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in Bubaqra, limits of Żurrieq, Malta. It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century.

Playmobil FunPark

Theme park

Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Playmobil FunPark is the world's second largest Playmobil factory, located in Ħal Far in the extreme south of Malta. It was opened in 2011 and allow people from 2 years to 13 years.

The Xarolla Windmill at Żurrieq, Malta is one of the windmills constructed by the Order of St. John in the villages and towns of Malta. It was built in the 18th century and is presently one of the most preserved windmills in Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zurrieq and Safi.

Zurrieq

Town

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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country. Żurrieq is one of the 10 parishes to be documented in 1436 and is dedicated to Saint Catherine.

Safi

Village

Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. The population of Safi was 3,324 in July 2024. This included 1,714 males and 1,610 females; 2,985 Maltese nationals and 339 foreign nationals.

Kirkop

Village

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Kirkop is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is Kirkop United. Kirkop is situated 3 km north of Ta’ Melħa.

Ta’ Melħa

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ta‘ Melha”
Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.815° or 35° 48′ 54″ north

Longitude

14.48583° or 14° 29′ 9″ east

Elevation

104 metres (341 feet)

Open location code

8F7PRF7P+X8

GeoNames ID

2563474

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