Tal-Mas
Tal-Mas is a locality in Rabat, Malta Island. Tal-Mas is situated nearby to the locality Il-Baħrija, as well as near Mġarr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples and Fort Binġemma.
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. Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples is situated 4 km northeast of Tal-Mas.
Fort Binġemma
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Fort Binġemma is a polygonal fort in the limits of Rabat, Malta. It was built between 1875 and 1878 by the British as part of the Victoria Lines. The fort was illegally occupied by the Buttigieg family from 2009 till 2025, who occasionally used it as a restaurant. Fort Binġemma is situated 2½ km east of Tal-Mas.
Baħrija
Residential area
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras id-Dawwara and Mġarr.
Ras id-Dawwara
Locality
Ras id-Dawwara is a geographical area in Rabat, Malta, on the line of picturesque cliffs including Dingli Cliffs. On site are several caves at sea level. Ras id-Dawwara is situated 3½ km southeast of Tal-Mas.
Mġarr
Village
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. Manikata is situated 5 km north of Tal-Mas.
Tal-Mas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.89639° or 35° 53′ 47″ northLongitude
14.33528° or 14° 20′ 7″ eastElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
8F7PV8WP+H4GeoNames ID
2564673
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