Tas-Silġ

Tas-Silġ is a locality in , . Tas-Silġ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tas-Silġ and Fort Tas-Silġ.

Archaeological site
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is a rounded hilltop on the southeast coast of the overlooking Bay and close to the town of . is a major multi-period sanctuary site with archaeological remains covering 4000 years, from the Neolithic to the ninth century.

Castle
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is a polygonal fort in , . It was built between 1879 and 1883 by the British on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-ż-Żgħira.

Archaeological site
The was a prehistoric megalithic temple site located southeast of , dating back to the phase. The site is located in an area bearing the same name, or alternatively Ħal Ġilwi, which is known for its archaeological remains, and lies around one kilometre from the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Zejtun.

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The Southern Harbour of extends around the natural harbour between and , with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.

Town
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Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in , . It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta.

Town
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, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the of . Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.

Tas-Silġ

Latitude
35.84478° or 35° 50′ 41″ north
Longitude
14.55133° or 14° 33′ 5″ east
Open location code
8F7PRHV2+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13732615732
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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