Entrance to Ġgantija South Temple

Entrance to Ġgantija South Temple

Entrance to Ġgantija South Temple

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A 1933 photograph capturing the monumental entrance to the South Temple of the Ġgantija Temples in Xagħra. The image showcases the trilithon structure, with its upright megaliths and lintel, surrounded by stacked coralline limestone blocks. This site, part of the UNESCO-listed Ġgantija complex, dates back to approximately 3600 BC, demonstrating early architectural ingenuity.

National Archives Reference Number: 0549
Locality
Locality
Xagħra
Year
Year
circa 1933
Source(s)
Source(s)
National Archives Gozo

Photo Location

The ruins of a Chieftains tomb in L-Imrejzbiet Borġ tal-Imramma Megalithic ruins

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