Xorb l-Għaġin
Xorb l-Għaġin is a locality in Marsaskala, Malta. Xorb l-Għaġin is situated nearby to the locality L-Eħfar, as well as near Tal-Munxar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Paul’s Battery and Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple.
Saint Paul’s Battery
Fort
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Saint Paul's Battery, also known as Ta' Lombardi Battery, is an artillery battery in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It stands on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-z-Zgħira.
Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple
Archaeological site
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Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple is a ruined megalithic temple in Xrobb l-Għaġin, limits of Marsaxlokk, Malta. After being identified in 1913, the site was excavated between 1914 and 1915.
Riħama Battery
Archaeological site
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Riħama Battery is an artillery battery in Marsaskala, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1714–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsaxlokk and Southern Harbor of Malta.
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.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valetta 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.
Marsaskala
Town
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Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.
Xorb l-Għaġin
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Xorb l-Ghagin”
- Location: Marsaskala, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.84556° or 35° 50′ 44″ northLongitude
14.56278° or 14° 33′ 46″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
8F7PRHW7+64GeoNames ID
2563590
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