Ġebel Għawżara
Ġebel Għawżara is a triangulation station in Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta. Ġebel Għawżara is situated nearby to the archaeological site San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa, as well as near the hamlet Burmarrad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa and Tal-Qadi Temple.
San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa
Archaeological site
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San Pawl Milqi are the ruins of a Roman period agricultural villa and pagan temple, the largest ever discovered in Malta. A Christian church was built on the site based on the Biblical mention of the shipwreck of Saint Paul on the island. San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa is situated 590 metres east of Ġebel Għawżara.
Tal-Qadi Temple
Archaeological site
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The Tal-Qadi Temple is a megalithic temple in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It is in a very bad state of preservation, with only the temple's general outline still visible. Tal-Qadi Temple is situated 1½ km east of Ġebel Għawżara.
Burmarrad Parish Church
Church
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Burmarrad Parish Church is situated 1 km east of Ġebel Għawżara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarrad and Wardija.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
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').
Buġibba
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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.
Ġebel Għawżara
- Type: Triangulation station
- Also known as: “Gebel Ghawzara”
- Location: Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.93194° or 35° 55′ 55″ northLongitude
14.40556° or 14° 24′ 20″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
8F7PWCJ4+Q6GeoNames ID
2564698
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