Ix-Xagħra il-Kbira
Ix-Xagħra il-Kbira is a locality in Xaghra, Gozo. Ix-Xagħra il-Kbira is situated nearby to the locality Il-Ġgantija, as well as near Ta’ Ħamet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ġgantija and Xagħra Stone Circle.
Ġgantija
Photo: FritzPhotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era, on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.
Xagħra Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Charles Frederick de Brocktorff, Public domain.
The Xagħra Stone Circle, also known as the Xagħra Hypogeum or the Brochtorff Circle, is a Neolithic funerary complex located in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta. It consists of a series of caves which were used to bury the dead, and which were surrounded by a walled enclosure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xewkija and Victoria.
Xewkija
Village
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xewkija is an administrative unit and village of Malta, on the island of Gozo. The population of Xewkija is 3,300 as of March 2014.
Victoria
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Victoria, also called Rabat is in Gozo. It should not be confused with another town called Rabat on the main island of Malta.
Fontana
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontana, as a local council, is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 985 people. Fontana is situated 2½ km west of Ix-Xagħra il-Kbira.
Ix-Xagħra il-Kbira
Latitude
36.0475° or 36° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
14.26389° or 14° 15′ 50″ eastElevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
8F8P27W7+XHGeoNames ID
2564144
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Localities in the Area
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