Front view of Ġgantija Temples

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Front view of Ġgantija Temples

Categories & Tags: Paintings
A watercolour painting by Charles de Brochtorff (1828) depicting the front view of the Ġgantija Temples, a prehistoric site in Xagħra dating to approximately 3600 BC. The image highlights the massive stone structures, measuring 125 feet in length and 27 feet 10 inches in height. Visitors and observers in 19th-century attire emphasise the site's historical allure and scale.

National Archives Reference Number: 0598
Locality
Locality
Xagħra
Year
Year
circa 1828
Source(s)
Source(s)
National Archives Gozo

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