Ta’ Berikka

Ta’ Berikka is a locality in , . Ta’ Berikka is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tas-Silġ and Ħal Ġinwi temple.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a rounded hilltop on the southeast coast of the overlooking Bay and close to the town of . is a major multi-period sanctuary site with archaeological remains covering 4000 years, from the Neolithic to the ninth century.

Archaeological site
The was a prehistoric megalithic temple site located southeast of , dating back to the phase. The site is located in an area bearing the same name, or alternatively Ħal Ġilwi, which is known for its archaeological remains, and lies around one kilometre from the .

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as San Tommaso Tower, is a fortified residence in , . It was built by the Mamo family in 1657 on rising ground above St Thomas Bay on the east shore of Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Marsaskala.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and , with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the of . Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.

Town
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 11,000 people in , . It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta.

Ta’ Berikka

Latitude
35.84806° or 35° 50′ 53″ north
Longitude
14.55167° or 14° 33′ 6″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8F7PRHX2+6M
Geo­Names ID
2564498
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ta’ Berikka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ħal Ġinwi and Ta’ Lombardi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Battarija San Pawl and Fort Tas-Silġ.

Malta Island: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Valletta, Mdina, Sliema, and St. Julian’s.

Curious Localities to Discover

Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.