Ħabel Ix-Xiħ
Ħabel Ix-Xiħ is a locality in Rabat, Malta Island. Ħabel Ix-Xiħ is situated nearby to the locality Is-Sentini, as well as near Il-Ħafa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium Ta‘ Qali and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
National Stadium Ta‘ Qali
Stadium
Photo: D T G, Public domain.
The National Stadium, locally also referred to as Ta' Qali, officially known as Grawnd Nazzjonali, is a stadium located in Ta' Qali, Malta. The stadium, which also contains the headquarters of the Malta Football Association, seats 16,997 people and is, by far, the largest stadium in the country. National Stadium Ta‘ Qali is situated 3½ km east of Ħabel Ix-Xiħ.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Mdina, Malta, dedicated to St. St. Paul’s Cathedral is situated 2½ km east of Ħabel Ix-Xiħ.
Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples
Archaeological site
Photo: Ed88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples is situated 3½ km north of Ħabel Ix-Xiħ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtarfa and Baħrija.
Mtarfa
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mtarfa is a small town in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 2,572 as of March 2014. It was considered to be a suburb of Rabat until 2000, when it became a separate local council.
Baħrija
Village
Photo: R Muscat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baħrija is a village in Rabat, Malta, with a low population density. The name Baħrija means moth in Maltese. It is also known in English as Baħria, of which the Counts Moscati had owned the fiefdom that was granted by the Grand Master of Malta.
Mdina
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mdina is a small city in Malta and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.
Ħabel Ix-Xiħ
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Habel Ix-Xih”
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.88944° or 35° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
14.37444° or 14° 22′ 28″ eastElevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
8F7PV9QF+QQGeoNames ID
2564578
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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