Żejtun

Malta

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Description

Żejtun is a town located in the southern part of Malta, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. It is one of the oldest settlements on the island and has been inhabited since prehistoric times. The town's architecture features a mix of traditional Maltese buildings, including churches and palaces that reflect its historical significance.

One of the iconic landmarks of Żejtun is the Church of Saint Catherine, which dates back to the 17th century. The town also boasts several other historical sites, including the Tas-Silg archaeological site, which is believed to have been a place of worship since ancient times. The local community celebrates various feasts, showcasing its deep-rooted traditions.

In recent years, Żejtun has seen modern development while still preserving its historical charm. The town offers various amenities, including restaurants and shops, making it an attractive destination for both locals and tourists. With its blend of history and modernity, Żejtun remains a significant part of Malta's cultural landscape.

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