Tarxien Rainbows

Tarxien Rainbows is a pitch in Ta’ Xbiex, Malta. Tarxien Rainbows is situated nearby to Church of the Risen Christ (of All Souls), as well as near the protected area Ħal Tarxien Temples.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ħal Tarxien Temples and Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum.

Ħal Tarxien Temples

Protected area

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The Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex is an archaeological complex in Tarxien, within the Port region of Malta. They date to approximately 3400 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta. Ħal Tarxien Temples is situated 100 metres northwest of Tarxien Rainbows.

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

Museum

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The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola, Malta. It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is situated 550 metres west of Tarxien Rainbows.

Parish Church of Christ the King

Church

Photo: Bulbul, Public domain.

The Basilica of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Paola, Malta. Parish Church of Christ the King is situated 540 metres northwest of Tarxien Rainbows.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarxien and Paola.

Tarxien

Village

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Tarxien is a town in the Port region of Malta, seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8,583 in March 2014. The town is most notable for the Tarxien Temples, a megalithic temple complex which is among the oldest freestanding structures on Earth.

Paola

Town

Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paola is a town in the Port Region of Malta, with 8,706 inhabitants as of 2019. The town is a commercial centre in the Southern Harbour area of Malta, about 5 km from the capital Valletta, contiguous to Tarxien and Fgura, with which it forms a single urban area.

Fgura

Town

Photo: Ciantar patrick, Public domain.

Fgura is a town in the Port Region of Malta. It has a population of 13,066 as of 2021. Its northern fringes are bordered by the Cottonera Lines of fortifications while it merges with the towns of Żabbar to the east and Paola and Tarxien to the West.

Tarxien Rainbows

Type: Pitch
Categories: recreation area, football, and sports location
Location: Ta’ Xbiex, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.86859° or 35° 52′ 7″ north

Longitude

14.51284° or 14° 30′ 46″ east

Open location code

8F7PVG97+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 16290636

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=soccer

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Risen Christ (of All Souls) and Madonna tar-Rużarju.

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