Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla
Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla is an archaeological site in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla is situated nearby to Xarolla Windmill, as well as near the pitch Safi Football Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Xarolla Windmill and Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq.
Xarolla Windmill
Photo: Tfarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Xarolla Windmill at Żurrieq, Malta is one of the windmills constructed by the Order of St. John in the villages and towns of Malta. It was built in the 18th century and is presently one of the most preserved windmills in Malta.
Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq
Church
Photo: Kritzolina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St Catherine is a Roman Catholic parish church that serves the village of Żurrieq. Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq is situated 510 metres west of Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla.
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. Bubaqra Tower is situated 1 km southwest of Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safi and Zurrieq.
Safi
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. It has a population of 2,126 people as of March 2014. The formation of the village, as known today, goes back to the Punic-Roman period: the Ta' Ġawhar Tower, a round Punic-Roman tower in the village, was probably built at the time of the Punic Wars.
Zurrieq
Town
Photo: Mauroonline, CC BY 2.5.
Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.
Kirkop
Village
Photo: IsaacBTTF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkop is a village in the Western Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is Kirkop United.
Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.83197° or 35° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
14.48059° or 14° 28′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRFJJ+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3525637879OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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