Tarxien Temples
The Tarxien Temples are a group of prehistoric structures located in Malta, dating back to around 3600-2500 BC. These temples are part of the Maltese Megalithic Temples, which are among the oldest free-standing stone structures in the world. The site features intricate carvings and altars, showcasing the advanced skills of the ancient builders.
Excavations at the Tarxien site have revealed various artifacts, including pottery and figurines, which provide insight into the culture and practices of the Temple Period inhabitants. The temples are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting their historical and archaeological significance.