Taċ-Ċaqra

Taċ-Ċaqra is a locality in Ta’ Kerċem, Malta. Taċ-Ċaqra is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Ruggramas, as well as near Ta’ l-Iżniet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ta‘ Dbieġi and Xlendi Tower.

Ta‘ Dbieġi

Peak

Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ta‘ Dbieġi is a peak.

Xlendi Tower is a small watchtower near Xlendi Bay, within the limits of Munxar on the island of Gozo in Malta. The tower is one of the Lascaris towers and dates to 1650; it is currently undergoing restoration.

Basilica of the Visitation

Church

Photo: Thyes, Public domain.

The Basilica of the Visitation is a baroque, collegiate parish church located in the western part of the island of Gozo in the village of Għarb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Lucia and Xlendi.

Saint Lucia

Hamlet

Photo: Matthew2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa Luċija is a hamlet in Kerċem, in Gozo Island, Malta. The hamlet takes its name from the church situated in the middle of the hamlet. The original chapel dedicated to St Lucy was recorded by inquisitor Pietro Dusina in 1575 during his apostolic visitation.

Xlendi

Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Xlendi is a town on Gozo's south coast. Formerly a picture perfect Mediterranean fishing village, it has now been expanded to several times its old size by modern hotels and apartments.

Kercem

Village

Photo: Sudika, Public domain.

Ta' Kerċem is a village in Malta, in the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014. Ta' Kerċem evolved into a village community around chapel dedicated to Pope Gregory the Great built around 1581 and replaced in 1851 by a church which was enlarged to its present state between 1906 and 1910.

Taċ-Ċaqra

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Tac-Caqra”
Location: Ta’ Kerċem, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

36.04278° or 36° 2′ 34″ north

Longitude

14.21194° or 14° 12′ 43″ east

Elevation

110 metres (361 feet)

Open location code

8F8P26V6+4Q

GeoNames ID

2564124

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