Ta’ Villija

Ta’ Villija is a locality in Ta’ Kerċem, Malta. Ta’ Villija is situated nearby to the locality L-Għolja ta’ Santa Lucia, as well as near Ta’ Klula.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xlendi Tower and Cathedral of the Assumption.

Xlendi Tower

Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Cathedral of the Assumption

Church

Photo: Laredawg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Cittadella of Victoria in Gozo, Malta. The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, and has been the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gozo since the formation of the diocese in 1864.

Gozo Museum of Archaeology

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Gozo Museum of Archaeology is a museum in the Cittadella, the oldest part of the city, of Victoria in Gozo, Malta. The museum of Archaeology was opened in 1960 as the first public museum in Gozo and was known as the Gozo Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Lucia and Kercem.

St. 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.

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.

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.

Ta’ Villija

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ta‘ Villija”
Location: Ta’ Kerċem, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

36.03861° or 36° 2′ 19″ north

Longitude

14.22028° or 14° 13′ 13″ east

Elevation

132 metres (433 feet)

Open location code

8F8P26QC+C4

GeoNames ID

2564179

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