Tarxien Temples

Tempji ta' Ħal-Tarxien
archaeological site in Valletta
#9 in Valletta / #16 in Malta
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by Joonas L.
/ CC BY 2.0

The Tarxien Temples are a complex of four megalithic structures located in the town of Tarxien, near Valletta, Malta. Built between 3600 and 2500 BC, these temples are considered to be some of the oldest free-standing structures in the world. The temples are made up of intricate carvings, statues, and altars, providing valuable insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient inhabitants of Malta.


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