Xemxija

Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of in the of . It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Malta
  • Also known as: “Ix-Xemxija” and “الشَّمْسِيَّةُ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Arrias Battery and Palazzo Pescatore.

Retail building
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, also known as Xemxija Battery…

Castle
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is a palace in , .

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, formerly also known as Despirasse…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pawl il-Bahar and Wardija.

Town
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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of in the .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in , Malta, about 363 feet above sea level.

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is a town of 11,000 people in the northwestern part of .

Xemxija

Latitude
35.94901° or 35° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
14.38387° or 14° 23′ 2″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
8F7PW9XM+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 383483008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11152670
Wiki­data ID
Q570499
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Xemxija” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشمسية”
  • Catalan: “Xemxija”
  • Dutch: “Xemxija”
  • French: “Xemxija”
  • Hungarian: “Xemxija”
  • Maltese: “Xemxija”
  • Polish: “Xemxija”
  • Russian: “Шемшия”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Id-Dellija and Ta’ Fjuri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Xemxija (below Beach Haven) and Granary / Well.

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