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Hagar Qim in Qrendi, Malta, is a mesmerizing prehistoric temple complex that showcases impressive megalithic structures and provides a glimpse into the island's ancient past.
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Sightseeing

Est. Duration

30-60m

Age requirement

All ages

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Hagar Qim, located in Qrendi, Malta, is an extraordinary archaeological site steeped in history. This prehistoric temple complex dates back to around 3600-3200 BC, making it one of the oldest free-standing structures in the world. As you explore the site, you'll be awed by the massive megalithic structures, intricately carved stones, and impressive architectural precision displayed by our ancestors. Take a moment to admire the renowned "Fat Lady" statue, a symbol of fertility and abundance. The Visitor Centre provides valuable insights into the temple's history and significance, offering a deeper understanding of Malta's Neolithic period. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby islet of Filfla from the temple's vantage point. Hagar Qim also hosts occasional cultural events and exhibitions, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors to engage with Malta's ancient heritage. Immerse yourself in the rich history and marvel at the remarkable craftsmanship that still stands the test of time at Hagar Qim.

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