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Consists of a system of caves, passages and cubicles cut into the stone, similar to the interiors of megalithic temples. This ancient underground monument date back to 2400 B.C.

Remains of temples erected in the fourth and third Millennium B.C. are unique in the world.

This cave is a depository of semi-fossilised remains and extinct species such as dwarf elephants, hippopotami and deer. These animals are not found in Malta now but they roamed the island some 250,000 years ago, ostensibly when it was still part of the Africa land mass.

An impressive set of temples built in 2800 B.C. Mnajdra Temples built entirely of globigerina limestone, contains the largest single stone used in any of the temples in Malta.

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Wied iz-Zurrieq is an outlet to the sea. The grotto and the surrounding coastline can only be reaches by the traditional Maltese fishing boat, 'daghjsa'.

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