Tarxien
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Tarxien is a town in the Port region of Malta, seat of the Port Regional Council. Its population stood at 8583 in March 2014.
Tarxien Parish Church
A street in Tarxien
Reconstructed entrance to the temple complex
Magna Mater in the Ħal Tarxien Temple
Tarxien Temples
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The Tarxien Temples are an archaeological complex in Tarxien, Malta. They date to approximately 3150 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 along with the other Megalithic temples on the island of Malta.
Entrance to the Tarxien Temples
Excavation of the Tarxien temples. Photo by Themistocles Zammit, 1915
Protective tent around the site
The entrance to the two top apses of the Tarxien Temples.