Malta is one of my favourite European travel destinations. It’s beautiful coastline means that it makes a great beach holiday. But it’s the historical temples and beautiful Cathedrals and Churches that truly make Malta special. Today’s blog focuses on the best Cathedrals in Malta and Gozo that you should visit. Cathedrals in Malta There are […]
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Let me introduce my new favourite destination for Temple Seeking – the small island nation of Malta. Its position in the centre of the Mediterranean combined with its multiple invasions give it a rich ancient, medieval and World War history. This, combined with the influx of Catholicism with the Normans and richness of culture make […]
Between 3600 BC and 700 BC, a series of prehistoric temples were built in the form of megalithic (large stone) constructions. The Hagar Qim temples of Malta are approximately 1000 years older than the pyramids of Egypt. This stone-age civilisation kept building more and more temples, and traces of 43 different temples can be found on […]