Xagħra Stone Circle by Charles de Brochtorff

Xagħra Stone Circle by Charles de Brochtorff

Xagħra Stone Circle by Charles de Brochtorff

Categories & Tags: Paintings
A historic watercolour painting by Charles de Brochtorff depicting the Xagħra Stone Circle, also known as the Xagħra Hypogeum. This prehistoric site in Gozo features a series of standing stones forming a circular arrangement, believed to have been a significant burial or ritual site during the Neolithic period. The painting captures the landscape and the remnants of ancient walls surrounding the structure, offering insight into Gozo’s prehistoric heritage.

National Archives Reference Number: 0612
Locality
Locality
Xagħra
Year
Year
circa 1828
Source(s)
Source(s)
National Archives Gozo

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