Ix-Xagħra tal-Knisja
Ix-Xagħra tal-Knisja is a locality in L-Imġarr, Malta. Ix-Xagħra tal-Knisja is situated nearby to the village Mġarr, as well as near the hamlet Iż-Żebbiegħ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples and Zammitello Palace.
Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples
Archaeological site
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The Ta' Ħaġrat temples in Mġarr, Malta are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with several other Megalithic temples. They are amongst the world's oldest religious sites.
Zammitello Palace
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The Zamittello Palace, also known as Castello Zamittello or Zamittello Tower, is a 19th-century Victorian countryside folly on the outskirts of Mġarr. It is open to public for events like weddings and celebrations. It was built by Sir Giuseppe Nicola Zamitt.
Skorba Temples
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The Skorba temples are megalithic remains on the northern edge of Żebbiegħ, in the Northern Region of Malta, which have provided detailed and informative insight into the earliest periods of Malta's neolithic culture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mġarr and Manikata.
Mġarr
Village
Mġarr, formerly known as Mgiarro, is a village in the Northern Region of Malta. Mġarr is a rural village, isolated from nearby towns and cities. Mġarr lies west of Mosta and is surrounded by farmland and vineyards.
Manikata
Village
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Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families.
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'). Wardija is situated 3 km northeast of Ix-Xagħra tal-Knisja.
Ix-Xagħra tal-Knisja
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ix-Xaghra tal-Knisja”
- Location: L-Imġarr, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.92171° or 35° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
14.36594° or 14° 21′ 57″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
8F7PW9C8+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3678506529OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2564562
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