Marsa
Marsa is a locality in Malta. Marsa is situated nearby to the locality Ta‘ Santu Rokku, as well as near Tal-Ġonna.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Grotto and Mnajdra.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta.
Mnajdra
Photo: Hamelin de Guettelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra is situated 3½ km west of Marsa.
Bubaqra Tower
Historic building
Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.
Bubaqra Tower, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in Bubaqra, limits of Żurrieq, Malta. It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottonera and Southern Harbor of Malta.
Cottonera
Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cottonera is a group of three adjacent cities in Malta with a population of about 11,000 : Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. They are collectively also known as the Three Cities.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valletta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Marsaxlokk
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.
Marsa
- Type: Locality with 5,450 residents
- Location: Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.8367° or 35° 50′ 12″ northLongitude
14.4759° or 14° 28′ 33″ eastPopulation
5,450Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8F7PRFPG+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13758425988OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
8299730
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