Ta’ Gerxja
Ta’ Gerxja is a locality in Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta. Ta’ Gerxja is situated nearby to the locality Il-Qarbuni, as well as near Ġnien ta’ Gauci.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa and Tal-Qadi Temple.
San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa
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.
Palazzo Pescatore
Castle
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Palazzo Pescatore is a palace in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built in the late 19th century. Its symmetrical porticoed façades of neo-classical inspiration are similar to those of Palazzo Dragonara in St. Julian's.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wardija and Burmarrad.
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').
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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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.
San Pawl il-Bahar
Town
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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.
Ta’ Gerxja
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ta‘ Gerxja”
- Location: Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.93639° or 35° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
14.40194° or 14° 24′ 7″ eastElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
8F7PWCP2+HQGeoNames ID
2563571
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