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Luqa is a residential area in .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Malta Island and Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum.

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Malta is an in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of .

Museum
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The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in , . It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek.

Protected area
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The Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex is an archaeological complex in , within the Port region of . They date to approximately 3400 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cottonera and Żabbar.

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is a group of three adjacent cities in with a population of about 11,000 : Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. They are collectively also known as the Three Cities.

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, also known as Città Hompesch, is a city in the Port Region of . It is the seventh largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 15,648 as of January 2021.

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or Il-Belt is the capital of . Historically built as harbour city to first capital, preserves much of its 16th-century architectural heritage built under the Hospitallers.

Luqa

Latitude
35.8599° or 35° 51′ 36″ north
Longitude
14.4896° or 14° 29′ 23″ east
Population
6,080
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
8F7PVF5Q+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222977453
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
8299729
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Luqa” goes by many names.
  • French: “Ħal Luqa”
  • German: “Luqa”
  • Maltese: “Ħal Luqa”
  • Maltese: “Luqa”
  • Portuguese: “Luqa”
  • Spanish: “Luqa”

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