Mtaħleb Cove

Mtaħleb Cove is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples and Fort Binġemma.

Archaeological site
The Ta' Ħaġrat temples in , are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with several other Megalithic temples. They are amongst the world's oldest religious sites.

is a polygonal fort in the limits of . It was built between 1875 and 1878 by the British as part of the . The fort was illegally occupied by the Buttigieg family from 2009 till 2025, who occasionally used it as a restaurant.

Castle
is a palace in the , limits of , . It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mdina and Mosta.

is a small city in and its former capital. The town is a joy to stroll around in: many of the alleys really give the sense that nothing has changed here for more than a millennium since the Arabs were here.

is a small but densely populated city in the of . The most prominent building in is , a large basilica built by its parishioners' volunteer labour.

is a town of 11,000 people in the northwestern part of . It is a popular tourist destination during the summer months.

Mtaħleb Cove

Latitude
35.8756° or 35° 52′ 32″ north
Longitude
14.3412° or 14° 20′ 28″ east
Open location code
8F7PV8GR+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4352721130
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Discover Mtaħleb Cove from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Miġra l-Ferħa and L-Imtaħleb.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tal-Merħla and Nativity of the Virgin Mary.

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