Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park
Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park is a park in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island. Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park is situated nearby to the archaeological site Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple, as well as near the beach It-Tliet Hofriet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple and Saint Paul’s Battery.
Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple
Archaeological site
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Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple is a ruined megalithic temple in Xrobb l-Għaġin, limits of Marsaxlokk, Malta. After being identified in 1913, the site was excavated between 1914 and 1915. Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple is situated 130 metres northeast of Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park.
Saint Paul’s Battery
Fort
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Saint Paul's Battery, also known as Ta' Lombardi Battery, is an artillery battery in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It stands on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-z-Zgħira. Saint Paul’s Battery is situated 690 metres west of Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park.
Riħama Battery
Archaeological site
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Riħama Battery is an artillery battery in Marsaskala, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1714–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands. Riħama Battery is situated 800 metres north of Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Marsaskala.
Southern Harbor of Malta
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The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Marsaskala
Town
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Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.
Zejtun
Town
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Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta. Zejtun is situated 3½ km west of Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park.
Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.84279° or 35° 50′ 34″ northLongitude
14.56781° or 14° 34′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRHV9+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 137629494OpenStreetMap feature
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