Xagħret Frankin
Xagħret Frankin is a locality in In-Naxxar, Malta. Xagħret Frankin is situated nearby to the locality Xagħra tal-Baħar, as well as near Għallis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malta National Aquarium and Għallis Tower.
Malta National Aquarium
Public aquarium
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The Malta National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Malta. It is located in Qawra, in the northern part of the island of Malta, and it hosts more than 175 different species of various animals, including fish, mollusca, reptiles and insects.
Għallis Tower
Tower
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Għallis Tower, originally known as Torre delle Saline, is a small watchtower in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It was completed in 1658 as the second of the De Redin towers. Today, the tower is in fair condition.
D’Orbeau Battery
Ruins
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Qalet Marku Battery, also known as D'Orbeau Battery, was an artillery battery in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, within the limits of Naxxar, Malta. It was built in 1715–1716 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq and Qawra.
Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
Village
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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is an urban village in Malta situated between the limits of Madliena, Magħtab, Għargħur and Pembroke. The area is situated at the mouth of the island's longest valley called 'Wied il-Kbir'.
Qawra
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Qawra is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Buġibba directly to the south-west and Naxxar to the south-east on the other side of the bay.
Buġibba
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buġibba is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, Qawra to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.
Xagħret Frankin
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Xaghret Frankin”
- Location: In-Naxxar, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.94861° or 35° 56′ 55″ northLongitude
14.44111° or 14° 26′ 28″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8F7PWCXR+CCGeoNames ID
2564551
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