Xarolla Windmill

The Xarolla Windmill at , 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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Catherine, Żurrieq and Bubaqra Tower.

Church
The Church of St Catherine is a Roman Catholic parish church that serves the village of . is situated 510 metres west of Xarolla Windmill.

Historic building
Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.
, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in , limits of , . It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century. is situated 1 km southwest of Xarolla Windmill.

Church
The is a Medieval Roman Catholic church located in Ħal-Millieri, limits of , . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Xarolla Windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safi and Zurrieq.

Village
is a in the Western Region of , bordering and . 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 , a round Punic-Roman tower in the village, was probably built at the time of the Punic Wars.

Town
Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of . It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.

Village
is a in the Western Region of . Located near the , it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is United.

Xarolla Windmill

Latitude
35.83181° or 35° 49′ 55″ north
Longitude
14.48069° or 14° 28′ 51″ east
Open location code
8F7PRFJJ+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151088410
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­windmill
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q8043158
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Xarolla Windmill” goes by many names.
  • German: Xarolla Windmühle
  • Maltese: Il-Mitħna tax-Xarolla
  • Polish: Wiatrak Xarolla

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Il-Katakombi tax-Xarolla and Safi Football Ground.

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