L-Għalaq
L-Għalaq is a locality in Il-Munxar, Malta. L-Għalaq is situated nearby to the locality It-Taksis, as well as near Ta’ Sufa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Xlendi Tower and Saint George’s Basilica.
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.
Saint George’s Basilica
Church
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St. George's Basilica or the Basilica and Collegiate Parish Church of Saint George, also simply known in Maltese as San Ġorġ, is a historic Baroque church situated in the middle of Gozo, the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago, and is surrounded by a maze of old narrow streets and alleys.
Għar Għerduf catacombs
Historic site
The Għar Għerduf catacombs at Ta' Kerċem, also known as Għar Gerduf, are the only surviving early Christian catacombs or paleochristian hypogea in Gozo, Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munxar and Sannat.
Munxar
Village
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munxar is an administrative unit of Malta, which lies on the southern side of the island of Gozo. As of March 2014, its population was 1,454 people. Close to this village, there is Xlendi Bay, a popular tourist resort engulfed in a fjord-like inlet amongst high cliffs.
Sannat
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sannat is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 2,117 people. Ta' Sannat is in the south of Gozo, popular for its very high cliffs, ancient cart ruts, temples and dolmens, and rich fauna and flora.
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.
L-Għalaq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “L-Ghalaq”
- Location: Il-Munxar, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.02722° or 36° 1′ 38″ northLongitude
14.2325° or 14° 13′ 57″ eastElevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
8F8P26GJ+VXGeoNames ID
2564213
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