Maria’s Cave
Maria’s Cave is a cave in L-Imġarr, Malta. Maria’s Cave is situated nearby to the beach Ir-Ramla tal-Ġnejna, as well as near the village Baħrija.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples and Zammitello Palace.
Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples
Archaeological site
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The Ta' Ħaġrat temples in Mġarr, Malta are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with several other Megalithic temples. They are amongst the world's oldest religious sites. Ta’ Ħaġrat Temples is situated 3 km east of Maria’s Cave.
Zammitello Palace
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The Zamittello Palace, also known as Castello Zamittello or Zamittello Tower, is a 19th-century Victorian countryside folly on the outskirts of Mġarr in Malta. Zammitello Palace is situated 2½ km east of Maria’s Cave.
Lippija Tower
Tower
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Lippija Tower, also known as Ġnejna Tower, is a small watchtower in Ġnejna Bay, limits of Mġarr, Malta. It was completed in 1637 as the first of the Lascaris towers. After restoration in 2003, the tower is in good condition. Lippija Tower is situated 1¼ km east of Maria’s Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baħrija and Imgarr.
Baħrija
Village
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Baħrija is a village in Rabat, western Malta, with a low population density. The name Baħrija means moth in Maltese. It is also known in English as Baħria, of which the Counts Moscati had owned the fiefdom that was granted by the Grand Master of Malta. Baħrija is situated 3 km southeast of Maria’s Cave.
Imgarr
Village
Mġarr, formerly known as Mgiarro, is a village in the Northern Region of Malta. Mġarr is a rural village, isolated from nearby towns and cities. Mġarr lies west of Mosta and is surrounded by farmland and vineyards. Imgarr is situated 3 km east of Maria’s Cave.
Manikata
Village
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Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families. Manikata is situated 3 km northeast of Maria’s Cave.
Maria’s Cave
Latitude
35.9182° or 35° 55′ 6″ northLongitude
14.33287° or 14° 19′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8F7PW89M+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 5558148444OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ir-Ramla tal-Ġnejna and Qarraba Beach.
Nearby Places
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