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Klausi
October 26, 2025
Hiking
The cave was first mentioned in 1647 by the Maltese historian Giovanni Francesco Abela (1582–1655). Għar Dalam became known as a fossil bone site in 1865, when the Genoese geologist …
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rudie
September 13, 2022
Hiking
according to the Baedeker travel guide, the oldest traces of settlement in Malta. Small museum and the cave, which is partially prepared for viewing.
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Heiko Edelmann
April 26, 2023
Hiking
Testimony from the really very early period of settlement. the cave can be visited. The museum shows what animals have been found here. You can also see watchtowers from the time of the Knights Hospitaller, the Second World War and there is a Roman villa nearby.
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