Malta
Gozo
Il-Munxar

Xlendi

Xlendi is a town on 's south coast. Formerly a picture perfect Mediterranean fishing village, it has now been expanded to several times its old size by modern hotels and apartments.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Xlendi Tower and Saint George’s Basilica.

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is a small watchtower near Xlendi Bay, within the limits of on the island of in . The tower is one of the Lascaris towers and dates to 1650; it is currently undergoing restoration.

Church
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St. George's Basilica or the Basilica and Collegiate Parish Church of Saint George, also simply known in Maltese as San Ġorġ, is a historic Baroque church situated in the middle of Gozo, the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago, and is surrounded by a maze of old narrow streets and alleys.

Historic site
The at , also known as Għar Gerduf, are the only surviving early Christian catacombs or paleochristian hypogea in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victoria and Sannat.

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, also called Rabat is in . It should not be confused with on the main island of .

Village
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is an administrative unit of , on the island of , with a population of 2,117 people. Ta' is in the south of Gozo, popular for its very high cliffs, ancient cart ruts, temples and dolmens, and rich fauna and flora.

Village
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Ta' is a village in , in the island of , with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014. Ta' evolved into a village community around chapel dedicated to Pope Gregory the Great built around 1581 and replaced in 1851 by a church which was enlarged to its present state between 1906 and 1910.

Xlendi

Latitude
36.0312° or 36° 1′ 52″ north
Longitude
14.2183° or 14° 13′ 6″ east
Population
120
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8F8P26J9+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60796220
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6692380
Wiki­data ID
Q670218
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Xlendi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشلندي”
  • Arabic: “الشِّلَنْدِيُّ”
  • Catalan: “Xlendi”
  • Dutch: “Xlendi”
  • Finnish: “Xlendi”
  • French: “Ix-Xlendi”
  • French: “Xlendi”
  • German: “Xlendi”
  • Hungarian: “Xlendi”
  • Italian: “Xlendi”
  • Maltese: “Xlendi”
  • Polish: “Xlendi”
  • Russian: “Шленди”
  • Spanish: “Xlendi”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Xlendi”. Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.