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Ix-Xgħajra

Ix-Xgħajra is in . Ix-Xgħajra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Ricasoli and Fort St. Angelo.

Castle
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is a bastioned fort in , Malta, which was built by the Order of Saint John between 1670 and 1698. The fort occupies a promontory known as Gallows' Point and the north shore of Rinella Bay, commanding the entrance to the along with .

Castle
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is a bastioned fort in , , located at the centre of the . It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris.

Library
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The of Malta, often known as the Bibliotheca, is a reference library in , , Malta. It was founded by Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc in 1776 out of the collections of the knight Louis Guérin de Tencin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valletta and Żabbar.

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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.

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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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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.

Ix-Xgħajra

Latitude
35.8868° or 35° 53′ 13″ north
Longitude
14.5464° or 14° 32′ 47″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8F7PVGPW+PH
Geo­Names ID
8299761
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In Other Languages

“Ix-Xgħajra” goes by many names.
  • Maltese: “Ix-Xgħajra”
  • Maltese: “Xgħajra”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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