It-Torrijiet
It-Torrijiet is a locality in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. It-Torrijiet is situated nearby to the locality Tal-Haġra, as well as near Tat-Torrijiet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xarolla Windmill and Bubaqra Tower.
Xarolla Windmill
Photo: Tfarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Ta’ Ġawhar Tower
Ruins
Photo: Nitramserolf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ta' Ġawhar Tower is a round Punic-Roman tower in the village of Safi, Malta. The tower is the best preserved of the six Punic-Roman towers in Malta at approximately seven wall courses high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safi and Żurrieq.
Safi
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. It has a population of 2,126 people as of March 2014. The formation of the village, as known today, goes back to the Punic-Roman period: the Ta' Ġawhar Tower, a round Punic-Roman tower in the village, was probably built at the time of the Punic Wars.
Żurrieq
Town
Photo: Mauroonline, CC BY 2.5.
Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.
Kirkop
Village
Photo: IsaacBTTF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkop is a village in the Western 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.
It-Torrijiet
- Type: Locality
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.82361° or 35° 49′ 25″ northLongitude
14.49167° or 14° 29′ 30″ eastElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
8F7PRFFR+CMGeoNames ID
2563557
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