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Explore Ghaxaq in Malta
Ghaxaq in the region of Ħal Għaxaq with its 4,375 inhabitants is a town in Malta - some 4 mi or ( 6 km ) South of Valletta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ghaxaq is now 05:12 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Malta " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tripoli, Sousse, Vittoria, Syracuse, and Scicli. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tripoli . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ghaxaq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Malta Take off
Leaving Malta on the day the climate seemed to change back to summer. What a pity. Using runway Southeast - Northwest. ..
Passjoni mat-Toroq ta' Ħal-Tarxien 04 April 2009
Beland Band (Żejtun) and King's Own Band (Valletta) were guest bands on 4 April 2009 during the event "Passjoni mat-Toroq ta' Ħal Tarxien", that included a pageant and other activities related to Good ..
Malta Air Show 2000 - Red Arrows Spectacular
A spectacular show by the Red Arrows aerobatics team during the Malta Air Show 2000 ..
Malta Approach
Arriving on Malta on a thundery day in February 2008. Instead of sunburned soil a green and fertile nature awaits you. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Għar Dalam
Għar Dalam (pronounced ar dàlam in Maltese and meaning "Cave of Darkness") is a prehistorical cul de sac located on the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta containing the bone remains of animals that were stranded and subsequently became extinct on Malta at the end of the Ice age. It has lent its name to the Għar Dalam phase in Maltese prehistory.
Located at 35.84 14.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Medavia
Medavia (Mediterranean Aviation Co. Ltd) is an airline based in Luqa, Malta. It operates ad hoc charters and long term leases mainly in North Africa supporting the oil industry and the provision of VIP charters. Its main bases are Malta International Airport and Tripoli International Airport, Libya. Medavia has around 170 employees (as of 2007).
Located at 35.84 14.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni
The Hypogeum of Paola, Malta, literally meaning "underground" in Greek, is a subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase (3000-2500 BC) in Maltese prehistory. Thought to be originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times, as proven by the remains of more than 7,000 individuals that have been discovered during the course of the excavation. It is the only prehistoric underground temple in the world.
Located at 35.87 14.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Three Cities
The Three Cities is a collective description of the three fortified cities of Cospicua, Vittoriosa, and Senglea on the Island of Malta, which are enclosed by the massive line of fortification created by the Knights of St John, the Cottonera Lines. "Cottonera" is usually taken to include these Three Cities and Kalkara.
Located at 35.88 14.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
St Lucian Tower
St Lucian Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta that stands above the shore of Marsaxlokk Bay on the headland between Marsaxlokk and Birzebbuga. It was built by the Knights of Malta between 1610 and 1611 and is one of a series of Wignacourt towers. The British substantially extended it and the original tower now forms the core of a Victorian era fortress. The tower is surrounded by a rock cut ditch, with caponiers, a sunken gate, and a curved entrance ramp.
Located at 35.83 14.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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