Buġibba Temple
Buġibba Temple is a megalithic temple on the border of Buġibba and Qawra towns, limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. A hotel was built on the grounds of the temple.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Megalithic temple ruins in Malta
- Also known as: “Buġibba Rock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malta Classic Car Museum and Malta National Aquarium.
Malta Classic Car Museum
Museum
Photo: allen watkin, CC BY 2.0.
The Malta Classic Car Museum is a museum on the island state of Malta. The Classic Car Collection was created by Mr. Carol Galea, a car enthusiast. He became interested in classic cars after customising and building cars for local hillclimbing races. Malta Classic Car Museum is situated 240 metres east of Buġibba Temple.
Malta National Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Malta National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Malta. It is located in Qawra, in the northern part of the island of Malta, and it hosts more than 175 different species of various animals, including fish, mollusca, reptiles and insects. Malta National Aquarium is situated 630 metres northeast of Buġibba Temple.
St Paul’s Island
Islet
Photo: Jeffrey Sciberras, CC BY 3.0.
St Paul's Island, also known as Selmunett, is a small island off Selmun, Mellieħa near the north of the island of Malta. St Paul's Island is sometimes split into two islands by a shallow strait, and it is therefore sometimes referred to in the plural as St Paul's Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qawra and Buġibba.
Qawra
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qawra is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Buġibba directly to the south-west and Naxxar to the south-east on the other side of the bay.
Buġibba
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buġibba is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, Qawra to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.
San Pawl il-Bahar
Town
Photo: Yarah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
Buġibba Temple
- Categories: temple, archaeological site, and building
- Location: Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.95467° or 35° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
14.41812° or 14° 25′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8F7PXC39+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 479912108OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsWikidata ID
Q19320674
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Buġibba Temple” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buġibba Temple”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بوعيبه”
- French: “Temple de Buġibba”
- German: “Buġibba-Tempel”
- German: “Prähistorischer Tempel”
- German: “Tempel von Buġibba”
- Maltese: “Tempju ta’ Buġibba”
- Polish: “Świątynia w Buġibbie”
- Slovenian: “Bugibba”
- Slovenian: “Buġibba”
- Swedish: “Buġibba Temple”
- Swedish: “Templet i Buġibba”
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