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Megalithic Temples of Malta: Xagħra, Qrendi, Mġarr, and Tarxien: 1980 132; iv (cultural) The site contains seven prehistoric temples at six sites (originally, the site only listed the two Ġgantija temples and was extended in 1992) that were constructed during the 4th and 3rd millennium BC.
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Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta, is a small island nation comprising an archipelago of seven islands (Malta, Gozo (Għawdex) Comino (Kemmuna) Filfla, Cominotto (Kemmunett) Manoel, Selmunett (St.Paul's Islands)) in the Mediterranean Sea. A country of Southern Europe, Malta lies south of Sicily, east of Tunisia, and north of Libya.
The National Archives of Malta (Maltese: L-Arkivji Nazzjonali ta' Malta) [1] is the central archive maintained by the Mediterranean island nation of Malta. The Archives has been housed in the Grandmaster's Palace for most of its lifetime, having moved to three separate locations during the late 1980s.
The site was only excavated in the early 1960s, rather late in comparison to other megalithic sites, some of which had been studied since the early 19th century. The site's importance has led to its listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site , a listing it shares with six other megalithic temples in Malta .
Malta is classified as an advanced economy according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [186] Malta's major resources are limestone, a favourable geographic location and a productive labour force. Malta produces only about 20 percent of its food needs, has limited fresh water supplies because of the drought in the summer, and has no ...
Malta Guinness Street Dance is a street dance contest held in Africa with shows having been launched in 2009 in Ghana, and subsequently was hosted in Nigeria, Kenya and Mauritius. In 2016, Mauritius hosted its second Malta Guinness Street Dance qualifications.