Taċ-Ċantar
Taċ-Ċantar is a locality in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Taċ-Ċantar is situated nearby to the town Zurrieq, as well as near the locality Ta‘ Zammit.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bubaqra Tower and Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq.
Bubaqra Tower
Historic building
Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.
Bubaqra Tower, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in Bubaqra, limits of Żurrieq, Malta. It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century.
Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq
Church
Photo: Kritzolina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St Catherine is a Roman Catholic parish church that serves the village of Żurrieq.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zurrieq and Safi.
Zurrieq
Town
Photo: Mauroonline, CC BY 2.5.
Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country. Żurrieq is one of the 10 parishes to be documented in 1436 and is dedicated to Saint Catherine.
Safi
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. The population of Safi was 3,324 in July 2024. This included 1,714 males and 1,610 females; 2,985 Maltese nationals and 339 foreign nationals.
Maqluba
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Il-Maqluba is a sinkhole with a surface area of around 4,765 square metres situated in the village of Qrendi in Malta. Il-Maqluba is a Special Area of Conservation – Candidate Site of International Importance and designated as a Tree Protection Area, forming…
Taċ-Ċantar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tac-Cantar”
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.82737° or 35° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
14.4736° or 14° 28′ 25″ eastElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
8F7PRFGF+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13758425948OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2564415
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Taċ-Ċantar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ta‘ Zammit and In-Nigret.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carmelitan Square Garden and Kunsill Lokali Żurrieq.
Malta: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Valletta, Sliema, Mdina, and Victoria.
Curious Localities to Discover
Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.