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Xgħajra

Xgħajra is a town in Malta of about 837 people. Within 50 km by road there are 248 places to visit: 84 forts & heritage, 78 churches and 20 museums. The must-see places are Cottonera Lines, Monastery of Saint Scholastica and Hompesch Arch.

35.8856° N, 14.5475° EPop. 837

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Within 30 km235 places
Within 50 km248
Must-see71
Notable177
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cottonera Lines, heritage site near Xgħajra
Must-see

Cottonera Lines

Heritage site · 3 km

Monastery of Saint Scholastica, monastery near Xgħajra
Must-see

Monastery of Saint Scholastica

Monastery · 3 km

Hompesch Arch, heritage site near Xgħajra
Must-see

Hompesch Arch

Heritage site · 3 km

Places near Xgħajra by type

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One day from Xgħajra

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:30 pm

30 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Xgħajra
  2. Parish Church of the Madonna of Pompeichurch · 30 min
  3. Ħal Tarxien Templeschurch · 30 min
  4. Il-Kappella Ta' Sant' Antnin U Santa Katarinachurch · 30 min
  5. Spinola Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lower Barracca Gardensgarden · 45 min
  7. Back in Xgħajra
Today’s loopXgħajraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Xgħajra?

Cottonera Lines (heritage site, about 3 km), Monastery of Saint Scholastica (monastery, about 3 km), Victims of Second World War in Senglea (heritage site, about 3 km), Sant' Antnin Family Park (park, about 3 km), Lower Barracca Gardens (garden, about 4 km), Mediterranean Conference Centre (attraction, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Xgħajra?

248 places on Spotwander: 84 forts & heritage, 78 churches, 20 museums, 18 other attractions, 17 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Xgħajra?

Delle Grazie Battery, about 1 km by road; Red House (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Xgħajra?

Santa Marija Chapel, about 2 km by road; Knisja Parrokkjali Ta' San Ġużepp (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Xgħajra?

Start in Xgħajra, visit Parish Church of the Madonna of Pompei, then Ħal Tarxien Temples, then Il-Kappella Ta' Sant' Antnin U Santa Katarina, then Spinola Palace, then Lower Barracca Gardens, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.