Is-Safsafa
Is-Safsafa is a locality in St. Paul’s Bay, Malta. Is-Safsafa is situated nearby to the locality Il-Għollieq, as well as near Il-Blat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palazzo Pescatore and Castello Dei Baroni.
Palazzo Pescatore
Castle
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Palazzo Pescatore is a palace in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built in the late 19th century. Its symmetrical porticoed façades of neo-classical inspiration are similar to those of Palazzo Dragonara in St. Julian's.
Castello Dei Baroni
Event venue
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Castello Dei Baroni is a 20th-century residence in Wardija, Malta. In the 18th century, during the magistracy of Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc, a rural building was constructed on site.
Mistra Battery
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Mistra Battery, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Paul’s Bay and Wardija.
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
Wardija
Hamlet
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Wardija is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch').
Xemxija
Village
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Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
Is-Safsafa
- Type: Locality
- Location: St. Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.94361° or 35° 56′ 37″ northLongitude
14.3925° or 14° 23′ 33″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8F7PW9VV+C2GeoNames ID
2564298
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