L-Imwieġel
L-Imwieġel is a locality in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. L-Imwieġel is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Wied Il-Ħallelin, as well as near Id-Delu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bubaqra Tower and Xarolla Windmill.
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.
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.
Chapel of St Leo I
Building
Photo: NickGeorge1993, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapel of St Leo is a Roman Catholic chapel is located in the village of Żurrieq, Malta. The chapel serves as the official cemetery chapel of Żurrieq. It is the only such chapel dedicated to Pope Leo I in Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safi and Zurrieq.
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.
Zurrieq
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.
L-Imwieġel
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “L-Imwiegel”
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.82057° or 35° 49′ 14″ northLongitude
14.48468° or 14° 29′ 5″ eastElevation
109 metres (358 feet)Open location code
8F7PRFCM+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13758425960OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2563575
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