Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom
Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom is a locality in Rabat, Malta Island. Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom is situated nearby to the locality Imtaħleb, as well as near Il-Pullieri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Binġemma and Baħrija.
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 3 km northeast of Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom.
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.
Nadur Tower
Tower
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Nadur Tower is a small watchtower in Binġemma Gap, within the limits of Rabat, Malta. It was completed in 1637 as the third of the Lascaris towers. Today, the tower is in good condition. Nadur Tower is situated 3 km northeast of Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras id-Dawwara and Dingli.
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.
Dingli
Village
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Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat. Dingli is situated 4 km southeast of Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom.
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. Mġarr is situated 4½ km north of Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom.
Ix-Xagħra tal-Borom
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ix-Xaghra tal-Borom”
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.88167° or 35° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
14.34722° or 14° 20′ 50″ eastElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
8F7PV8JW+MVGeoNames ID
2564678
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