Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

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The Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum in Valletta, Malta, is an ancient subterranean structure that dates back to around 4000 BCE. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a remarkable example of prehistoric architecture and engineering, consisting of a complex system of interconnecting chambers, halls, and passages carved into the limestone. The Hypogeum was used both as a sanctuary and a necropolis, and it is renowned for its intricate carvings, red ochre wall paintings, and the discovery of numerous artifacts and human remains.

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