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Delve into Ta' Haxxluq in Malta
Ta' Haxxluq in the region of Is-Siġġiewi is located in Malta - some 5 mi or ( 9 km ) South-West of Valletta , the country's capital .
Local time in Ta' Haxxluq is now 04:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Malta " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tripoli, Sousse, Vittoria, Syracuse, and Scicli. While being here, you might want to check out Tripoli . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ta' Haxxluq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Leo Howard
This is for the athletic & talented Leo Howard. ..
Landing in Malta with Emirates airbus A330-200
Landing in Malta with Emirates Boeing airbus A330-200 ..
Megalithic Malta 7 - Ħaġar Qim Temples
The external walls of Ħaġar Qim megalithic temple and their immediate surroundings ..
Hagar Qim and Mnajdra neolithic temples, Malta
An extract from 'Malta by Microlight - an aerial adventure on DVD'. The neolithic temples of Mnajdra and Hagar Qim. These are some of the oldest buildings in the world. Older than Stonehenge the Egypt ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ħaġar Qim
Ħaġar Qim (English: Standing/Worshipping Stones) is a megalithic temple complex found on the Mediterranean island of Malta, dating from the Ġgantija phase (3600-3200 BC). The Megalithic Temples of Malta are among the most ancient religious sites on Earth, described by the World Heritage Sites committee as "unique architectural masterpieces. " In 1992 UNESCO recognized Ħaġar Qim and four other Maltese megalithic structures as World Heritage Sites.
Located at 35.83 14.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mnajdra
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 500 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra was built around the fourth millennium BCE; the Megalithic Temples of Malta are among the most ancient religious sites on Earth, described by the World Heritage Sites committee as "unique architectural masterpieces.
Located at 35.83 14.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
RAF Luqa
Royal Air Force Luqa was a flying station and location of RAF Mediterranean Command headquarters of the Royal Air Force on the island of Malta during World War II. Particularly during the Siege of Malta from 1941 to 1943, RAF Luqa was a very important base for British Commonwealth forces fighting against Italy and Germany for naval control of the Mediterranean and for ground control of North Africa.
Located at 35.86 14.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Malta (island)
The island of Malta is the largest of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese archipelago. Malta is in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea directly south of Italy and north of Libya. The area is 246 km² (95 square miles). The capital is Valletta, largest city is Qormi and the largest locality is Birkirkara.
Located at 35.88 14.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Malta
The Battle of Malta took place on 8 July 1283 in the entrance to the Grand Harbour, the principal harbor of Malta, when a galley fleet commanded by Roger of Lauria defeated a fleet of Angevin galleys commanded by William Cornut and Bartholomew Bonvin. Cornut was killed. Charles of Salerno, in the absence of his father, had sent the Provençal fleet to relieve the besieged garrison of Malta, which was trapped in the Castello del Mare (the "Castle of the Sea", now known as Fort St.
Located at 35.88 14.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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