Showing posts with label Malta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malta. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Mgarr

Mġarr (L-Imġarr) is a quiet rural village (rahal) in the north of Malta. 
Location: Northwest of Malta, west of Mosta. 

Surrounded by fields, vineyards, and hills — quite isolated from busy cities. 
Population: Approx. 4,800. 
Many residents are farmers or work in agriculture. 
Characteristics: Typical Maltese rural village with narrow streets, an imposing parish church (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary), and a quiet, authentic atmosphere. 
It is not a mass tourist destination, but is popular with those who love nature and history. 
Sights: Prehistoric temples (Ta' Ħaġrat and Ta' Skorba), Roman baths (Għajn Tuffieħa), bays such as Gnejna Bay and Binġemma.








Monday, August 15, 2022

Valletta

Valletta is the capital of the Republic of Malta and the seat of the Maltese government and parliament. 
It is the smallest capital of the European Union in terms of population. 
Valletta is located on a peninsula, surrounded by two large natural harbors. 

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Mdina - Malta

Mdina is the former capital of Malta. 
The city has the status of an independent municipality. 
Mdina is located in the center of the island. 
In the town, which is completely walled, there are mainly buildings from the Middle Ages and the Baroque. 

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Sliema - Malta

Sliema is a town on the northeastern coast of Malta. 
The name Sliema probably comes from the first words of the Hail Mary in Maltese: "Sliem Għalik Marija", where the 'Għ' is not pronounced. 

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Friday, January 21, 2022

San Julian - Malta

San Ġiljan, better known by its English name St. Julian's, is a town and municipality in Malta. 
The place, which is located on the coast of the island north of the capital Valletta, is highly oriented towards tourists; especially the Paceville entertainment district. 

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Birgu - Malta

Birgu is a small fortified town and municipality that played an important role in the Siege of Malta in 1565. 
Birgu, together with Cospicua and Senglea, form the so-called Three Cities. 
The city arose between 1530 and 1535 on the edge of the Maltese Grand Harbor surrounding Fort St. Angelo. 

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Birgu - Malta

Birgu is a small fortified town and municipality that played an important role in the Siege of Malta in 1565. 
Birgu, together with Cospicua and Senglea, forms the so-called Three Cities. 
The city originated between 1530 and 1535 on the edge of the Maltese Grand Harbour. 

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Senglea - Malta

Senglea is a peninsula, town and municipality on the island of Malta. 
Together with Cospicua and Vittoriosa, it forms the so-called Three Cities. 
The city is also called Citta Invicta, because he managed to stop the invasion of the Ottomans during the Siege of Malta in 1565. 

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Saturday, May 15, 2021

Cospicua - Malta

Cospicua is a fortified port city and municipality on the island of Malta. 
The city is known by the local population as Bormla. 
Cospicua is the largest of the so-called Three Cities, ahead of Senglea and Vittoriosa. Geographically, Cospicua is the middle of these three. 

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Rabat - Malta

Rabat is a town close to Mdina in the SW of Malta. 
Rabat is home to the famous Catacombs of Saint Paul and or Saint Agatha. 
These catacombs were used in Roman times to bury the dead so that they did not have to be buried in the city. 

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